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poetry_fiction2021-10-01 09:16 pm
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2022 Featured Poet!
Welcome back! I'm so pleased to have everyone joining us for another year! Without any further ado, let's get to this year's challenge!
This year, we're going all the way back to the OG queer poet, Sappho!
I think that she's going to especially interesting in our challenge, because most of her poetry survives in fragments. The translation can make or break the beauty of the words, but I'm hoping that everyone else will find her work as lovely as I did.
Bio:
Sappho was an ancient Greek female poet who wrote lyrical poetry famous for its intense passion and description of love.
Read More.
This year, we're going all the way back to the OG queer poet, Sappho!
I think that she's going to especially interesting in our challenge, because most of her poetry survives in fragments. The translation can make or break the beauty of the words, but I'm hoping that everyone else will find her work as lovely as I did.
Bio:
Sappho was an ancient Greek female poet who wrote lyrical poetry famous for its intense passion and description of love.
Read More.