Poetry Quote by Sappho — Inspiring Words on Life, Love & Wisdom

“]sing to us”

“their heart grew cold”

“neither for me honey nor the honey bee”

“Eros the melter of limbs (now again) stirs me -”

“I tell her I sing roses too, / My hands in the dirt where she lives forever”

“yet if you had a desire for good or beautiful things”

“And so sepúlchred in such pomp dost lie,”

“The purpose of poetry is to remind us / how difficult it is to remain just one person...”

“Self love is an ocean”

“A book of verses underneath the bough”

“If you can not be a poet, be the poem.”

“Has it ever occurred to you,' he said, 'that the whole history of English poetry has been de-termined by the fact that the English language lacks rhymes?”