Enheduanna's Poetry

Thanks to my friend Melanie Lyon for introducing me to the incredible world of women's poetry from antiquity.  Enheduanna, the first known writer, was a Sumerian moon priestess who was born around 2300 B.C.E.  Translations into English can be found here:

A hymn to Inana

Inana and Ebih

The temple hymns

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