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  1. The Pomegranate. Eavan Boland. 1944 –. 2020. The only legend I have ever loved is. the story of a daughter lost in hell. And found and rescued there. Love and blackmail are the gist of it. Ceres and Persephone the names.

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  2. ‘The Pomegranate‘ by Eavan Boland uses the story of Persephone to describe a speaker’s relationship to her daughter and her daughter’s future. The poem takes the reader through distorted scenes from the myth.

  3. Jun 8, 2022 · The Pomegranate By Eavan Boland – Pick Me Up Poetry. By Eavan Boland. The only legend I have ever loved is. the story of a daughter lost in hell. And found and rescued there. Love and blackmail are the gist of it. Ceres and Persephone the names. And the best thing about the legend is. I can enter it anywhere. And have. As a child in exile in.

  4. Eavan Boland's poem “The Pomegranate” beautifully represents the complex web of feelings involved in the relationship between mothers and daughters. According to Greek mythology, Persephone was the daughter of Ceres, god of the harvest.

  5. Over the course of her long career, Eavan Boland emerged as one of the foremost female voices in Irish literature. Throughout her many collections of poetry, in her prose memoir Object Lessons (1995), and in her work as a noted anthologist and teacher, Boland honed an appreciation for the ordinary in life.

  6. Oct 17, 1993 · The Pomegranate. By Eavan Boland. October 17, 1993. The New Yorker, October 25, 1993 P. 78. The only legend I have ever loved is. View Article. Published in the print edition of the...

  7. The Pomegranate by Eavan Boland. The only legend I have ever loved is the story of a daughter lost in hell. And found and rescued there. Love and blackmail are the gist of it. Ceres and Persephone the names. And the best thing about the legend is I can enter it anywhere. And have.