Amber and Clay by Laura Amy Schlitz

Author:Laura Amy Schlitz [Schlitz, Laura Amy]
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9781536211733
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2021-03-14T22:00:00+00:00

Sokrates!

what can a slave boy,

a clodhopper with a pitchfork,

know about Sokrates?

I’ve nothing against slaves. I owned dozens when I was alive;

no, I’ve nothing against slaves

— but a half-breed Thracian

who sneers at symposia,

what could he know of Sokrates?

Sokrates was my friend.

In fact, he once said

that he loved two things best of all:

philosophy

and Alkibiades. That’s me.

Don’t try to pronounce my name unless you’re Greek.

I am

I was

Αλκιβιαδης Κλεινιου Σκαμβωνιδης.

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