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Sappho’s Song

Posted on 2023-06-28 by Bartholomew Barker

Sing me no songs of the daylight For the sun is the enemy of lovers Sing me instead of shadows and darkness And the memories of midnight Sing me no songs of domestic brews For the usual beers do not … Continue reading →

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Sappho’s Song (2021)

Posted on 2021-08-31 by Bartholomew Barker

Sappho’s Song Sing me no songs of the daylightfor the sun is the enemy of lovers.Sing me instead of shadows and darknessand the memories of midnight. Sing me no songs of domestic brewsfor the lite beers do not intoxicate.Sing me … Continue reading →

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