· University of Wisconsin-Whitewater poet and creative writing teacher Alison Townsend suggests the Greek goddess Persephone may illuminate the lives of women today. Her recently published third book of poems, “Persephone in America” (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry: $), retells the story of Persephone, the bride of Hades, ruler of the underworld in mythology, in the . In Persephone in America, Alison Townsend deftly weaves autobiography with myth in this reinvention of the tale of Demeter and Persephone as seen from the modern woman’s perspective. Fraught with emotional honesty, this captivating collection of lyrical and narrative poems chronicles the struggles of the figurative Persephone in three parts—the abduction, descent to the underworld, and www.doorway.ru: Alison Townsend. In Persephone in America, Alison Townsend deftly weaves autobiography with myth in this reinvention of the tale of Demeter and Persephone as seen from the modern woman’s perspective. Fraught with emotional honesty, this captivating collection of lyrical and narrative poems chronicles the struggles of the figurative Persephone in three parts the abduction, descent to the/5.
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