Home » World Poets » Sappho

The Silver Moon

by Sappho

Sappho

The silver moon is set;
The Pleiades are gone;
Half the long night is spent, and yet
I lie alone.




Quotes of the Day

How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
• Barbara Pym


Poems of the Day
    Nick Lantz

    Ancient Theories
    A horse hair falls into the water and grows into an eel. Even Aristotle believed that frogs formed from ...