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Blame Aphrodite

created by Pseudo_Intellectual

(idea) by Pseudo_Intellectual (2.7 wk) (print)   ?   (I like it!) 1 C! Sun Feb 20 2000 at 16:28:44

It's no use
Mother dear, I
can't finish my
weaving
        You may
blame Aphrodite

soft as she is

she has almost
killed me with
love for that boy

- Sappho, translated by Mary Barnard

printable version
chaos

Sappho Krystal Aphrodite boy
cleaning
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