The speaker of a poem titled for this place begins, “Viciousness in the kitchen! / The potatoes hiss” and refuses to drown her kittens; that poem is by Sylvia Plath. This title place is called a “land of hot and languorous nights” in a poem that, along with “The Vampire’s Metamorphoses” and “Lethe,” was one of six to be censored from initial publication in the collection it appears in. A poet from this island feels (10[1])“greener than grass” and “thin / fire ... racing (10[1])under skin” in (10[1])a poem beginning, (*) “He seems to me (10[2])equal (10[1])to the gods.” (10[2])The (10[2])lyric poet Alcaeus (10[1])lived on this island, which (10[1])is home to an author who pleads with a (10[1])“deathless” deity (10[1])“of the spangled mind” in Anne Carson’s translation If Not, (10[1])Winter. (10[1])For 10 points, name this Greek island home to Sappho, which inspired a term for gay women. ■END■