"Sweet mother, I cannot weave –slender Aphrodite has overcome mewith longing for a girl."

“Sweet mother, I cannot weave –
slender Aphrodite has overcome me
with longing for a girl.”

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Sappho, from Sappho: A New Translation of the Complete Works tr. Diane Rayor

#the more i look at this the more i love it#aphrodite just slam dunked this poor lady into the gay zone#can’t get anything fuckin done today too busy getting wrecked over girls#aphrodite i had some shit to do today i was gonna make a new chiton#aphrodite could you please stop mopping the floor with my face i had chores#not...