Solitude (Wilcox)

Solitude (Wilcox)

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Solitude is a collection of sixteen poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that explore the themes of solitude, isolation, sadness, grief, loneliness, hope, inspiration, nature, self-reliance, strength, friendship, and love. The poems are written in a variety of styles, from traditional sonnets to free verse, and they offer a unique and insightful perspective on the human condition. Wilcox's writing is both beautiful and thought-provoking, and her poems have inspired and comforted readers for generations.

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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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