Birthing the Dark Feminine
7 min readFeb 13, 2022
The Spotify playlist was called “Priestess” and the mood of it was if Persephone embraced Queen of the Underworld. Press play.
What about Persephone? Maybe that’s what she should’ve done. Instead of the damsel-in-distress story, what if the story is her just facing the dark and saying, “Fuck, bring it!”
What if no rescue efforts were needed from Demeter, Hecate, and Orpheus? What if she…