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Moonlight

by Sappho

Sappho

The stars around the fair moon fade
Against the night,
When gazing full she fills the glade
And spreads the seas with silvery light.




Quotes of the Day

There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it

• Maya Angelou



Poems of the Day
  • Walt Whitman
    Sometimes with One I Love.
    by Walt Whitman
    SOMETIMES with one I love, I fill myself with rage, for fear I effuse unreturn’d love; But now I think there is no unreturn’d love—the pay is certain, one way or another;