Often cited as one of the most poetic and controversial issues of Alan Moore’s run, this landmark story, titled “Rite of Spring,” explores the deep connection between Swamp Thing and Abby Arcane in a psychedelic, romantic journey through the Green. With lush art by Stephen Bissette and John Totleben, this issue broke ground in mature comic storytelling and remains a fan favorite.
 
💬 Key Note: Iconic story exploring Swamp Thing and Abby’s bond; frequently reprinted and critically acclaimed.