fragment 94 Sappho trans. Anne Carson I simply want to be dead. Weeping she left me with many tears and said this: Oh how badly things have turned out for us. Sappho, I swear, against my will I leave you. And I answered her: Rejoice, go and remember me. For you know how we cherished you. But if not, I want to remind you. ]and beautiful times we had. For many crowns of violets and roses ]at my side you put on and many woven garlands made of flowers around your soft throat. And with sweet oil costly you anointed yourself and on a soft bed delicate you would let loose your longing and neither any [ ] nor any holy place nor was there from which we were absent no grove [ ] no dance ]no sound [ -- p2: defenestrate --

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