Poems of Purpose
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Poems of Purpose is a collection of reflective and motivational poetry by Ella Wheeler Wilcox, a prominent American poet of the early 20th century. Published in 1919, this volume captures the essence of Wilcox's belief in the power of positive thinking and the importance of purpose in life.
Through her verses, Wilcox explores themes of resilience, love, and the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity. Her accessible language and heartfelt sentiments resonate with readers seeking inspiration and encouragement. Each poem serves as a reminder of the strength found in hope and determination.
Wilcox's work stands out for its blend of personal insight and universal appeal, making it a timeless reflection on the human experience. This collection invites listeners to pause, reflect, and find motivation in the beauty of her words.
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| A Good Sport | 3:51 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| A Son Speaks | 6:05 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| The Younger Born | 4:48 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Happiness | 4:10 | Leído por Ian King | |
| Seeking for Happiness | 2:05 | Leído por Ian King | |
| The Island of Endless Play | 2:24 | Leído por Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| The River of Sleep | 2:04 | Leído por Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| The Things that Count | 2:07 | Leído por Ian King | |
| Limitless | 0:51 | Leído por Carol | |
| What They Saw | 4:08 | Leído por Carol | |
| The Convention | 3:26 | Leído por MaryAnn | |
| Protest | 1:47 | Leído por Rosslyn Carlyle | |
| A Bachelor to a Married Flirt | 4:15 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| The Superwoman | 3:19 | Leído por Carol | |
| Certitude | 1:20 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Compassion | 1:25 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Love | 1:28 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Three Souls | 3:40 | Leído por Julia Niedermaier | |
| When Love is Lost | 2:03 | Leído por Shakira Searle | |
| Occupation | 2:59 | Leído por Carol | |
| The Valley of Fear | 2:56 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| What would it be? | 1:41 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| America | 2:24 | Leído por MaryAnn | |
| War Mothers | 5:12 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| A Holiday | 1:40 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| The Undertone | 2:51 | Leído por Carol | |
| Gypsying | 1:48 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| Song of the Road | 2:08 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| The Faith we Need | 2:41 | Leído por MaryAnn | |
| The Price he Paid | 2:59 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| Divorced | 5:08 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| The Revealing Angels | 4:16 | Leído por MaryAnn | |
| The Well-born | 2:39 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| Sisters of Mine | 1:11 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| Answer | 1:20 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| The Graduates | 3:01 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| The Silent Tragedy | 4:06 | Leído por Carol | |
| The Trinity | 2:29 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| The Unwed Mother to the Wife | 3:20 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| Father and Son | 3:18 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Husks | 2:12 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| Meditations | 4:53 | Leído por Soumen Barua | |
| The Traveller | 2:12 | Leído por Ken Masters | |
| What Have You Done? | 3:00 | Leído por Rani K. |