Persephone

Persephone, the goddess of spring

This year’s cover shows Persephone. She was the daughter of the Greek goddess Demeter (the Roman Ceres), the goddess of fertility and grain growing. The story is that Hades, the god of the underworld, saw her and wanted her but her mother protected her. Persephone disappears But one day Persephone was wandering in the countryside … Read more