Maurine and Other Poems

Maurine and Other Poems

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

This collection presents a selection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, known for her poignant and accessible style. The titular poem, "Maurine," explores the complexities of love and loss through a compelling narrative. The volume also features Wilcox's renowned shorter poems, offering a diverse range of themes and reflections on the human condition. Wilcox's work delves into the emotional depths of life, examining the bittersweet nature of love, the challenges of adversity, and the enduring power of hope.

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

United States

Ella Wheeler Wilcox was an American author and poet. Her works include Poems of Passion and Solitude, which contains the lines "Laugh, and the world laughs with you; weep, and you weep alone." Her aut...

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