Poems & Fragments

Discover the beauty of ancient poetry with Poems & Fragments, a remarkable collection translated by Josephine Balmer. Published by Bloodaxe Books Ltd in 2018, this second, enlarged edition features 144 pages of Sappho's timeless work, including newly uncovered fragments such as the Brothers Poem, the Kypris Song, and the Cologne Fragment. Poems & Fragments stands as the only complete and accessible English translation of Sappho's surviving poetry, offering readers a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the lyrical genius of one of history's most celebrated poets. Whether you are a poetry enthusiast or a newcomer to Sappho's work, this edition is a must-have for your collection. Dive into the world of Sappho and experience the depth of emotion and insight that has captivated readers for centuries.