Words Poem by Sappho

Words

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Although they are
only breath, words
which I command
are immortal

Sappho
tr. Barnard

Sappho
Tuesday, December 31, 2002
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M Asim Nehal 22 July 2016

And the words are wise as well. To become immortal, it should be backed by wisdom.Thanks for sharing.

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