Poems Of Progress

Poems of Progress is a collection of poems written by the American poet, Ella Wheeler Wilcox. The book was first published in 1911 and contains a total of 53 poems. The poems in this collection are focused on themes such as progress, growth, and change. Wilcox explores the idea of personal growth and the importance of self-improvement. She also touches on social progress, advocating for equality and justice for all. The poems are written in a variety of styles, including free verse and traditional forms such as sonnets and ballads. Wilcox's writing is characterized by its optimism and positivity, with a focus on hope and the potential for positive change. This book is a celebration of progress and a call to action for readers to strive for personal and societal improvement.His art was loving; Eres set his sign Upon that youthful forehead, and he drew The hearts of women, as the sun draws dew. Love feeds love's thirst as wine feeds love of wine; Nor is there any potion from the vine Which makes men drunken like the subtle brew Of kisses crushed by kisses; and he grew Inebriated with that draught divine.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.