Poems of Cheer
Uplifting Verses of Hope and Encouragement for Everyday InspirationBy Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Length1h 28m
About this audiobook
In "Poems of Cheer," Ella Wheeler Wilcox presents a vibrant collection of verses that celebrate optimism and the resilience of the human spirit. Written in a straightforward, lyrical style, the poems exude an uplifting tone, offering readers a soothing balm for the trials of life. Contextually, this work emerges from the late 19th century, a period marked by societal upheaval and the dawn of the modernist literary movement, wherein Wilcox's accessible language and heartfelt sentiments made her a voice of comfort against the backdrop of such changes. Ella Wheeler Wilcox, an influential American poet and author, was deeply influenced by the themes of personal empowerment and social change that characterized her era. Her own experiences with loss and joy imbued her writing with authenticity, reflecting her belief in the transformative power of positive thought. Wilcox's multifaceted background as a journalist, playwright, and public speaker provided her with the tools to engage a diverse audience, making her verses both relatable and impactful. "Poems of Cheer" is a refreshing read for anyone seeking encouragement in challenging times. Wilcox's ability to encapsulate hope within her poetry invites readers to find solace and inspiration. This collection is not only a testament to her literary prowess but also a timeless reminder of the power of positivity.
Audiobook details
GenrePoetry
Length1 hr 28 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateApr 25, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1LET THEM GO
26IN THE CROWD
2FIVE KISSES
27LIFE AND I
3The Mother’s Kiss I
28GUERDON
4The Betrothal II
29SNOWED UNDER
5The Bridal Kiss III
30“LEUDEMANNS-ON-THE-RIVER.”
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6Domestic Bliss IV
31LITTLE BLUE HOOD
7Old Age V
32NO SPRING
8RETROSPECTION
33MIDSUMMER
9HELENA
34A REMINISCENCE
10NOTHING REMAINS
35A GIRL’S FAITH
11COMRADES
36TWO
12WHAT GAIN?
37SLIPPING AWAY
13TO THE WEST
38IS IT DONE?
14THE LAND OF CONTENT
39A LEAF
15WARNING
40ÆSTHETIC
16AFTER THE BATTLES ARE OVER
41POEMS OF THE WEEK
17AND THEY ARE DUMB
42SUNDAY
18NIGHT
43MONDAY
19ALL FOR ME
44TUESDAY
20INTO SPACE
45WEDNESDAY
21THROUGH DIM EYES
46THURSDAY
22THE PUNISHED
47FRIDAY
23HALF FLEDGED
48SATURDAY
24THE YEAR
49GHOSTS
25THE UNATTAINED
50FLEEING AWAY
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