Poems of life

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Poems of life

by Ella Wheeler Wilcox

EN·~56 minutes·52 chapters

Chapters

52 total
1

POEMS OF LIFE - LIFE

0:45
2

A SONG OF LIFE

1:20
3

CONVERSION

0:23
4

LIFE AND I

0:57
5

LIMITLESS

0:43
6

TWO SUNSETS

2:18
7

UNREST

1:26
8

"ARTIST'S LIFE"

1:00
9

NOTHING BUT STONES

1:50
10

SECRETS

0:38

Description

In this vibrant anthology, the poet explores the vastness of existence through lyrical meditations on nature, love, and the human spirit. Each piece moves from awe‑filled reverence for forests, stars and the ocean to intimate celebrations of joy, ambition and the simple pleasure of a sunrise. The verses weave optimism with moments of doubt, inviting listeners to pause, breathe, and feel the pulse of life beneath everyday concerns.

The collection shifts gracefully between exuberant affirmation and quiet contemplation, offering encouragement to rise above hardship and to cherish the fleeting beauty that surrounds us. With a voice that ranges from the soaring confidence of Apollo’s light to the tender whisper of a lover’s promise, the poems resonate as a guide for personal reflection. Listeners will find a steady rhythm that both uplifts and grounds, making the book a companion for anyone seeking inspiration in the ordinary and the infinite.

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Language

en

Duration

~56 minutes (54K characters)

Release date

2024-12-23

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

About the author

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

1850–1919

Best known for the much-quoted lines of "Solitude," she was a hugely popular American poet whose direct, emotional verse reached a wide audience in newspapers and books. Her work often mixed romance, optimism, and everyday feeling in a style meant to be read by ordinary people, not just literary insiders.

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