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S5E1 - Demeter and Persephone and Hades

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Persephone, Hermes Begani - Come Back With Me

Persephone was happy in the underworld, but she missed her mother. She'd found a place for herself that had nothing to do with her mother. Her heart would always have a hole in it that only demeter could fill. Hades knew what was going on and told her not to eat pomegranates as they were the fruit of the dead. So without hesitation, she ate just a small handful of the ruby red seeds. In greek mythology, the pomegranate is said to be the Fruit of The Dead. When zeus greeted them warmly, persephone agreed to meet with him. Maybe he could help clear up some of the confusion she felt in her

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