Sappho
Explore the life and legacy of Sappho, the Greek poet of Lesbos whose lyrical verses on love and longing earned her the title “Tenth Muse.”
Theme
lyric poetry
3 poems
lyric poetry
I Am Not Yours
Teasdale’s classic love lyric balancing the hunger to yield with the need to remain oneself.
The Look
A two-quatrain gem in which the memory of a look proves stronger than any kiss.