Gaius Valerius Catullus was a Roman poet who lived from 84 to 54 B.C.E. He was known for his scathing wit and for being both earthy and intellectual, and this funny, short poem, which still rings ...

To right away avoid being depressing, and because beginnings are important, I’ll begin with a poem by the Roman poet Catullus, who lived in the first century BC and died at the age of thirty. He was ...

For instance, the poet Catullus details the origin story of the galli’s founder figure, Attis, who was Cybele’s mythical consort and chief priest. Notably, Catullus switches from using masculine ...

For instance, the poet Catullus details the origin story of the galli's founder figure, Attis, who was Cybele's mythical consort and chief priest. Notably, Catullus switches from using masculine ...

At the Menil Collection, a French woman undressed and stood naked in front of his Untitled (Say Goodbye, Catullus ... a fragment of Sappho’s poetry, Greek myth, seashells, Roman statuary ...

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The students in Amy Rosevear’s Latin class at Cherry Creek High School are reading a poem by the Roman poet Catullus, one written during the first century B.C.E. in which he’s both feeling sorry for ...

One poem addresses the peculiar phenomenon of star jelly ... while elsewhere we find an elegy for Gerard Manley Hopkins and a version of Catullus’s celebrated elegy for his brother. Although not ...