Persephone Irish **Colors may vary due to

**Colors may vary due to the use of dyes

the passage between life and death

although they were staples in solstice rites and folk traditions practiced long before the modern age

Each candle is topped with a wax narcissus flower

Is there a certain direction in the way the wax is melting

Persephone Irish **Colors may vary due toPersephone the Goddess of spring and new beginnings, but also queen of the Underworld. There are many tales about the story of Persephone and how she came to reign as ruler of the dead. The most common story tells of Hades falling in love with Persephone as she was seen picking flowers in a field. Overcome by obsession, lust, and desire, he creates a crevasse in the earth and emerges from the depths below to kidnap her and force her to be his Queen.