tiberiusprime

This is a poem by a first century BC erotic Latin poet named Catullus. I will first give the Latin then my own translation - all of Catullus' poems seem so modern - take note that my translation sticks tight to the original meaning:

Salax taberna vosque contubernales,
a pilleatis nona fratribus pila,
solis putatis esse mentulas vobis,
solis licere quidquid est puellarum
confutuere et...
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I read and translate Latin. Currently I am translating Erotic Latin Poetry from the 1st century BC. here is one

Catullus Poem 16
This poem is pretty raunchy and actually conveys more foulness in the actual latin than is translatable into English.

My English Translation

I will fuck you unnaturally and I will burst you into pieces
Aurelius, the passive faggot
And Furius, the shameless...
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annalee:

Oh stupid me, I just went to your site. beautiful and poignat work, what a great theme to have discovered. you could make such a beautiful book out of them, so sad. I checked out the other galleries too you have found some really interesting places.

Mar 27, 2005

tiberiusprime:

Thank you so much for those comments - Photography is my passion

Mar 27, 2005

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stasia:

thanks for all of the beautiful poetry
xox

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