Psalms for Persephone

The myth of Persephone's archetype is explored in this story told in poetry, with a focus on the tension of seduction, the broken bonds of societal parameters, and the ultimate grace of the life-death-life cycle. The passage of innocence to wisdom, and the reclamation of the self is borne on the dark, transcendent lessons navigated in this book. With an introductory essay, this book takes a new look at Persephone's timeless reach toward daylight, and lifts her out of mythology and into the ...