Tara: Welcome Demeter, please take a seat. [shows Demeter to seat]
Demeter: Thank you for having me here today.
Tara: Demeter, please tell us a little about your life.
Demeter: Well, [hesitates] it has been sort of a hill with many slopes.
Tara: Can you explain why it has been this way for you Demeter?
Demeter: Well, my only daughter, Persephone was kidnapped the the god of the underworld, Hades. I felt so lost, it was as the center of my world was frozen to a tundra. While I was suffering during this time, I searched for my daughter but no kind of Deity would tell me where she was. Then soon I unleashed a curse creating …show more content…
Demeter: [Hesitates] Umm… well you see mortal, Zeus tried to take matters in his own hands and attempted to cheer me up. Since I would not listen to any of the gods, he sent Hermes to the underworld to ask Hades for Persephone. Soon I heard that Hades gave Persephone a pomegranate seed that would make her return to him. The important decision I had to make was to let Hades have my daughter for four months then the rest of the year with me.
Tara: Demeter, I have no words to say I… am so shocked by your story. And, at least you [hesitates] um… you get to see your daughter. So, what was the outcome of your life?
Demeter: The outcome of my life is, with all the grief and sorrow of the absence of Persephone, I take away all the life and withdraw my power to make of what you know now is winter. And when she comes back the grief of my heart is gone and a warmth is return and all life brought back. It is what you call spring.
Tara: Well it was great having you here today.
Demeter: Thank you so much for having me
Tara: Well I will see you next time on The Great's: Interview [Applause and Show fades