The Wish
'The Wish' Summary
"The Wish" is a beautiful and inspiring poem written by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. It is a moving piece of literature that explores the theme of hope and the power of positive thinking.
The poem tells the story of a person who is going through a difficult time. They feel lost and alone, and they are not sure how to move forward. However, instead of giving up, they make a wish. They wish for hope and happiness, and they believe that their wish will come true.
Through the power of positive thinking, the person in the poem is able to find the strength to keep going. They are able to see the beauty in the world and to believe that their wish will come true. The poem is a reminder that even in our darkest moments, we can find hope and inspiration.
Ella Wheeler Wilcox's writing is truly remarkable. She has a way of capturing the beauty of the world and the human spirit in her writing. Her use of language is both powerful and moving, and it has the ability to touch the hearts of readers.
"The Wish" has become one of Wilcox's most famous works, and it is easy to see why. The poem is a testament to the enduring power of great literature.
Book Details
Authors
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...
Books by Ella Wheeler WilcoxDownload eBooks
Listen/Download Audiobook
- Select Speed
Related books
Picture-Show by Siegfried Sassoon
In this, Sassoon uses vivid imagery and powerful language to capture the horror and futility of war. The poems in the collection are often deeply pers...
Most Blessed For Ever by Frances Ridley Havergal
“Most Blessed For Ever” is a poem by Frances Ridley Havergal that explores the enduring nature of God's love and the eternal joy of salvation. The poe...
May Garden by John Drinkwater
John Drinkwater was an English poet and dramatist.
Love in a Cottage by Nathaniel Parker Willis
Love in a Cottage is a collection of poems by Nathaniel Parker Willis. The poems celebrate the simple joys of domestic life, the beauty of nature, and...
Rainbows by Olive Custance
‘Rainbows’ is a collection of poems by Olive Custance, a notable figure in Victorian literary circles, known for her association with Oscar Wilde and...
Sonnets by Julia Caroline Dorr
This book contains a collection of sonnets by Julia Caroline Dorr, focusing on themes of love, nature, and the human experience. Dorr's sonnets explor...
Go Plant A Tree by Ella Wheeler Wilcox
“Go Plant a Tree” is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, known for her evocative and thought-provoking verse. The poems explore themes of na...
Grandma Janice's Poems and Stories by Various
The poems and stories in this collection were selected with the reader’s grandchildren in mind. “The Raggedy Man” and “Little Orphant Annie,” both by...
India's Love Lyrics by Laurence Hope
Prepare to embark on a mesmerizing journey through the poetic heart of India with Laurence Hope's timeless classic, India's Love Lyrics. With an air o...
While Gazing on the Moon's Light by Thomas Moore
While Gazing on the Moon's Light, a collection of Thomas Moore's poems, delves into the intricate tapestry of human emotions. The poems explore themes...
Reviews for The Wish
No reviews posted or approved, yet...