Sappho(c.650-590BC) Sappho was the first known female poet, and she lived on the island Lesbos. Little is known about her, but she seems to have been of noble family, married to a rich man from Androsm, with whom she had a daughter, Cleis.-http://www.in2greece.com/english/historymyth/history/ancient/sappho.htm Sappho (Greek Σαπφω, Sapphô) was an Ancient Greek poet, from the city of Mytilene on the island of Lesbos, which was a cultural centre in the 7th century BC. She was born sometime between 630 BC and 612 BC. It was said that she was small and dark.-wikipedia.en |