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“Words”
Although they are
only breath, words
which I command
are immortal
By Sappho
and Tr. Barnardo
From: http://www.eliteskills.com/c/2227
Sappho
was the greatest of all Greek women poets who born approximately 610 B.C. She wrote lyric poetry, her topics focused on the Greek goddess, especially Aphrodite (the goddess of wisdom), women of her island, and even herself. Only four complete poems have survived intact, but there are many fragments
Lyric poetry
either has the form and musical quality of a song, or is a short poem that expresses personal feelings.
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/immortal
im·mor·tal
(
-môr
tl)
adj.
1. Not subject to death:
immortal deities; the immortal soul.
2. Never to be forgotten; everlasting:
immortal words.
3. Of or relating to immortality.
4.
Biology
Capable of indefinite growth or division. Used of cells in culture.
Noun
1. One not subject to death.
2. One whose fame is enduring.
An immortal cannot
sleep
die
eat
Fairies are
mortal
immortal
manic
Lyric poetry expresses
personality
personal finances
personal feelings
Sappho was a
American writer
Greek poet
Georgian butcher
Theme of poem
: The only aspect of man that is immortal is his
taxes
deeds
words
WORDS (2 TIMES)
SAPPHO (3 TIMES)
GREEK
POET
LYRIC
APHRODITE
WISDOM
IMMORTAL