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Kai's avatar

Dirtbag or not, I think this is maybe my favourite Sappho translation? 'That dress was an emergency' KILLS me

LC's avatar

You're beginning to be one of my more favorite classical translators. Do Martial next! No, Tacitus!

Nathan La Porte's avatar

Jesus, this is the best poetry I've read in a while. Holy shit.

Erin's avatar

Dirtbag Sappho! Comments on Dirtbag Literature! My life is full of joy again!

Clare's avatar

I am in awe, this is so perfect.

Rob Jefferson's avatar

This has left me completely gobsmacked and unable to pick a phrase or fragment that I love the most.

(Also, the return of dirtbag literature has made my day!)

Kate Lechler's avatar

This is perfect, especially Frag. 31's description of a crush. I

DIEEEEEEeeeeeee.

Lauren's avatar

This is beautiful.

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May 25, 2018
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