Poems of reflection by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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"Poems of Reflection" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection of poetry written in the early 20th century. This compilation reflects on themes such as life, love, loss, and the human condition, offering readers a deep and emotional insight into a range of experiences that resonate with universal truths and personal struggles. Wilcox’s lyrical voice invites readers to contemplate the richness and complexities of life through her verse, making it both poignant
and relatable. The opening portion of "Poems of Reflection" introduces several pieces that explore varied themes. It begins with "Bohemia," celebrating a life free from societal constraints and the pursuit of genuine joy, while "Penalty" contemplates the bittersweet nature of happiness and sorrow. The poems depict vivid snapshots of human emotions, ranging from maternal love and loss in "Mother's Loss" to the struggles of women in a world of societal expectations in "The Women." As the collection progresses, each poem encapsulates a distinct moment or feeling, inviting readers to reflect on their own experiences, leading to a layered understanding of sorrow, aspiration, and introspection. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919 |
|---|---|
| Title | Poems of reflection |
| Original Publication | Chicago: M.A, Donohue & Company, 1905. |
| Credits | Debra Ella LaVergne |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.6 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | American poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 74873 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-74873-3 |
| Release Date | Dec 11, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 570 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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