Ode to Persephone is a collection of poetry, prose, and short fiction that emphasizes on the beauty of emotion, vulnerability, and change throughout adolescence while highlighting the importance of creativity and storytelling. The collection begins with poetry, with subject matter ranging from mental well being to nature, and ends with a selection of short stories. Throughout, hints of younger years and a younger view on life are evident. Ode to Persephone is, simply put, an ode to living.