Solitude (Wilcox)
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In her poem "Solitude," Ella Wheeler Wilcox explores the complex and often contradictory nature of solitude. She writes of the pain of loneliness and isolation, but also of the peace and strength that can be found in solitude. Wilcox's poem is a reminder that solitude is not always a bad thing, and that it can be a time for reflection, growth, and renewal.Book Details
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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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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