Romance, intrigue and excitement await inside Lovers Leap. The moment you enter Sappho’s island, you are swept into the sky. In this five part poem, Elizabeth Cusack takes you on a journey through the life of a passionate poet.

Romance, intrigue and excitement await inside Lovers Leap. The moment you enter Sappho’s island, you are swept into the sky. In this five part poem, Elizabeth Cusack takes you on a journey through the life of a passionate poet.

Elizabeth Cusack’s latest exploration of Sappho and the perplexing dilemmas of love is a combination of prayerful entreaties to Aphrodite to bring that solace and then reminiscences of surviving the loss. These are poems of what love offers, of having love, and then joy eclipsed by circumstances as impersonal as war and as intimate as betrayal. Difficult times require clarity of insight, and in these poems we hear, as though through a tangy sea-borne breeze, a voice both ancient yet alive ...

Romance, intrigue and excitement await inside Lovers Leap. The moment you enter Sappho’s island, you are swept into the sky. In this fi ve part poem, Elizabeth Cusack takes you on a journey through the life of a passionate poet.