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" It seems that she knew and loved women as deeply as she did music. Can we leave that matter there? As Gertrude Stein says:

'She ought to be a very happy woman. Now we are able to recognize a photograph. We are able to get what we want.'
-Marry Nettie, Gertrude Stein Writings (1903-1932) "

Anne Carson , If Not, Winter: Fragments of Sappho


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Anne Carson quote : It seems that she knew and loved women as deeply as she did music. Can we leave that matter there? As Gertrude Stein says:<br /><br />'She ought to be a very happy woman. Now we are able to recognize a photograph. We are able to get what we want.'<br />-Marry Nettie, Gertrude Stein Writings (1903-1932)