Warning

Warning

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

"A Warning" is a powerful and thought-provoking poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that explores the dangers of ignoring one's conscience. The poem's speaker warns of the consequences of silencing one's inner voice and living a life that is not in alignment with one's true self. Wilcox's words are both beautiful and haunting, and they serve as a reminder that we must always listen to our hearts and follow our own path.

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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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