Yesterdays
'Yesterdays' Summary
'Yesterdays' is a collection of poems that reflect on the past and the emotions associated with it. Wilcox's poems are often characterized by their wistful tone and their focus on the fleeting nature of time. She writes about love lost and found, dreams that have faded, and the bittersweet beauty of memories. Some poems explore the pain of loss, while others celebrate the joy of love and the resilience of the human spirit. Throughout the collection, Wilcox's voice is both personal and universal, resonating with readers who have experienced the complexities of life and the passage of time. The poems are a testament to the enduring power of human emotion and the importance of cherishing the moments that shape our lives.Book Details
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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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