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King in the Sky
This is a short poem I wrote recently about Icarus.The first line is a translation of a fragment of Sappho, but the rest is by me:I've written very little poetry, so I welcome feedback, and any other title suggestions.Thanks, EvaKing in the SkyI did not know that I could touch the skyI never dreamed that I could flyYou gave me wings so I could soarBut my endless desire, it wanted moreI ignored all of your breathless warningsI looked up high and spread my wingsI ignored all of your wrenching…See More
"I find too often students use them to chat or do other things in class. Also, when in a language class, some students have been caught (not by me) as looking up translations online instead of providing their own. As a student I know that in a…"
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- Hometown/Institution:
- Brock University
- Role in the Classics Classroom (real or virtual):
- all of the above
- About Me:
- I am currently finishing my MA at Brock in Classics. I've been passionate about the study of Classics for going on eight years now. I am a Hellenist at heart, but I enjoy the works of Pliny the Younger and Ovid. I also believe Domitian is not a bad guy. My favourite ancient authors are Xenophon and Euripides.
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King in the Sky
This is a short poem I wrote recently about Icarus.
The first line is a translation of a fragment of Sappho, but the rest is by me:
I've written very little poetry, so I welcome feedback, and any other title suggestions.
Thanks, Eva
King in the Sky
I did not know that I could touch the sky
I never dreamed that I could fly
You gave me wings so I could soar
But my endless desire, it wanted more
I ignored all of your breathless… Continue
The first line is a translation of a fragment of Sappho, but the rest is by me:
I've written very little poetry, so I welcome feedback, and any other title suggestions.
Thanks, Eva
King in the Sky
I did not know that I could touch the sky
I never dreamed that I could fly
You gave me wings so I could soar
But my endless desire, it wanted more
I ignored all of your breathless… Continue
Posted on May 1, 2009 at 8:19am
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