Well, here's one for--
this might be a campus fashion note.
Persephone wears blue jeans now, but she's the same sweet girl.
It's spring again, and up from the underworld
she comes, the laurel on her brow,
bringing the seed that will renew the earth
and draw all flowers and plants again to birth.
She melts the snow.
She calms the sea.
Now, all things grow.
She is the leafing tree.