Poems of Passion
Poems of Passion is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that was published in 1883.[1]
Despite the fact that the book's title "threatened to spark a scandal," eventually it "was embraced by thousands of perfectly respectable midwestern readers."[2]
Contents
[edit]Poems of Passion contains the following poems:
- Love's Language[usurped]
- Impatience[usurped]
- Communism[usurped]
- The Common Lot[usurped]
- Individuality[usurped]
- Friendship After Love[usurped]
- Queries[usurped]
- Upon the Sand[usurped]
- Reunited[usurped]
- What shall we do?[usurped]
- "The beautiful blue Danube"[usurped]
- Answered[usurped]
- Through the valley[usurped]
- But One[usurped]
- Guilo[usurped]
- The Duet[usurped]
- Little Queen[usurped]
- Wherefore?[usurped]
- Delilah[usurped]
- Love Song[usurped]
- Time and Love[usurped]
- Change[usurped]
- Desolation[usurped]
- Isaura[usurped]
- The coquette[dead link]
- New and old[usurped]
- quite the same[dead link]
- From the grave[usurped]
- A Waltz-Quadrille[usurped]
- Beppo[usurped]
- Tired[usurped]
- The speech of silence[usurped]
- Conversion[usurped]
- Love's coming[usurped]
- Old and new[usurped]
- Perfectness[usurped]
- Attraction[usurped]
- Gracia[usurped]
- Ad finem[usurped]
- Bleak Weather[usurped]
- An answer[usurped]
- You will forget me[usurped]
- The farewell of Clarimonde[usurped]
- The Trio[usurped]
Miscellaneous poems:
- The Lost Garden[usurped]
- Art and Heart[usurped]
- Mockery[usurped]
- As by fire[usurped]
- If I should die[usurped]
- Misalliance[usurped]
- Response[usurped]
- Drought[usurped]
- The Creed[usurped]
- Progress[usurped]
- My friend[usurped]
- Creation[usurped]
- Red carnations[usurped]
- Life is too short[usurped]
- A sculptor[usurped]
- Beyond[usurped]
- The saddest hour[usurped]
- Show me the way[usurped]
- My heritage[usurped]
- Resolve[usurped]
- At Eleusis[usurped]
- Courage[usurped]
- Solitude[usurped]
- The year outgrows the spring[usurped]
- The beautiful land of nod[usurped]
- The tiger[usurped]
- Only a simple rhyme[usurped]
- I will be worthy of it[usurped]
- Sonnet[usurped]
- Regret[usurped]
- Let me lean hard[usurped]
- Penalty[usurped]
- Sunset[usurped]
- The wheel of my breast[usurped]
- A meeting[usurped]
- Earnestness[usurped]
- A picture[usurped]
- Twin-born[usurped]
- Floods[usurped]
- A fable[usurped]
References
[edit]- ^ Wilcox, Ella Wheeler (1890). Poems of passion. Chicago: Belford-Clarke Co. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- ^ Sorby, Angela. "The Milwaukee School of Fleshly Poetry: Ella Wheeler Wilcox's Poems of Passion and Popular Aestheticism". Legacy, A Journal of American Women Writers. Archived from the original on 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2014-02-09.
- Poems of Passion. The Boston Daily Globe. 24 Jun. 1883: 13.
- Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, "Poems of Passion". Project Gutenberg. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
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