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the goddess who proved you can rule hell and still make it home for dinner.
means greek goddess of spring who spends part of the year in the underworld as its queen, embodying the cycle of death and renewal.
from daughter of demeter and zeus, abducted by hades to the underworld; the pomegranate seeds she ate there bound her to return each year, and her mother's grief became winter.
pomegranate seedssix seeds eaten meant six months underground
also calledkore, meaning maiden, before her abduction
mother's strikedemeter halted all growth until persephone returned
dual identitygentle spring goddess and dread queen of the dead