Persephone

ilsirius: GREEK MYTHOLOGY: persephone. She was abducted by Hades, the god of the underworld, infuriating her mother who made the crops wither and the earth barren. Zeus intervened and tried to bring Persephone back to the world of the living; however, Persephone ate the seeds of a pomegranate that Hades had given to her,Continue reading

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Choose one of your gods and tell me any insect associations you might have with them.

onyxmade: whendeathfellforlife: royalfrostdragon: Persephone and butterflies. I mean transformation is kind of the butterfly bread and butter. From Kore to Persephone. From caterpillar to butterfly. (Not that I’m calling Kore a caterpiller but metaphorically or whatever). Also butterflies are kind of hardcore. They look all pretty and cute but they eat dead things. As aContinue reading “Choose one of your gods and tell me any insect associations you might have with them.”

greekpagan: Persephone, glorious goddess, fair onewith hair that flows like ripened grain, eyes that catchthe clear blue sky, a smile sweet yet shadowed,O light-footed one who dances in flowered fields,I praise you. Persephone, lovely one who knowsthe feel of sun on skin, who knows as… ruinofeventide Persephone

tullying: Greek Mythology Picspam: → Persephone Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter. While she was playing, Persephone was abducted by Hades. He secretly dragged her down to his kingdom, where she stayed unwillingly, refusing to eat. Demeter persuaded Zeus to make Hades return her daughter to her, but before freeing Persephone, Hades trickedContinue reading