Love Poem by Sappho

Love

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Sweet mother, at the idle loom I lean,
Weary with longing for the boy that still
Remains a dream of loveliness--to fill
My soul, my life, at Aphrodite's will.

Sappho
Wednesday, March 31, 2010
poem poems dream mother Longing
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Ratnakar Mandlik 07 June 2016

Beautifully conceived poem with an equally beautiful elaboration of the concept.

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* Sunprincess * 05 September 2015

..............beautiful and so lovely ★

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