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n. - (Greek mythology) daughter of Zeus and Demeter.

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  • Persephone is an easy lay, according to Robert Graves in some secret correspondence that we shared when I was in college.
  • For those who've already asked, Persephone is a professional writers 'organization, so yes, there are publication requirements.
  • Several years ago I ran across my first pomegranate-based fragrance, an oil perfume called Persephone from Black Phoenix Alchemy Lab.
  • Prior to it being called Persephone its original owner named it
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