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June 9, 2025 2 mins

In this episode of Young Tales, journey into the world of Sappho, the famed poet of Lesbos, whose verses once moved the hearts of many. Discover the poignant tale of her unrequited love for Phaon, a mortal whose beauty captivated even the gods. Despite her renown, Sappho's passion led her to the edge of despair, culminating in a legendary leap from the cliffs of Leucadia. Did she find peace in the depths below, or did she wander in silence, her songs echoing across time?

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