I have joined this group as a result of losing my Mother and Father within 8 months. They both loved Ella's poems. I am trying to find the text of a poem I...
pollygarter2000
pollygarter2000@...
Dec 8, 2001 9:27 pm
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... I believe you are looking for "Because I could not stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson Because I could not stop for Death-- He kindly stopped for me-- The...
I just joined this group, having found it from another website. When I was a girl, in my bathroom there hung a verse: "It's easy enough to be pleasant when...
nikirae1444
nwilkie@...
Dec 14, 2001 8:08 pm
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CHRISTMAS FANCIES When Christmas bells are swinging above the fields of snow, We hear sweet voices ringing from lands of long ago, And etched on vacant places ...
Rich, it looks like this poem was not finished. I was enjoying it until the last line...haha Cynthia ... From: Rich Edwards To: Ella Wheeler Wilcox Society ...
Cynthia and James Ebner
cyndyandjim@...
Dec 18, 2001 8:27 pm
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... How odd! I checked the email I sent and it included the whole poem. I don't know how it got cut off! Here are the final verses: When hanging up the holly...
THE BREAKING OF CHAINS Between the ringing of bells and the musical clang of chimes I hear a sound like the breaking of chains, all through these Christmas...
CURIOUS STORY I heard such a curious story Of Santa Claus. Once, so they say, He set out to find what people were kind, Before he took presents their way. ...
RESOLVE As the dead year is clasped by a dead December, So let your dead sins with your dead days lie. A new life is yours, and a new hope. Remember, We build...
Greetings, Thanks to the generosity of Robert and Judith Horner, we have recently acquired a digital copy of the sheet music for "Smiles" (Song), published in...
Greetings, Recently, due to the generosity of Richard L. Schmeidler of Boston, I have had the opportunity to add copies of two very rare Ella items to our web ...
Greetings all, Thanks to the generosity of June C. Gaskins Davis, we have added one more tidbit of Ella's published work to our website. Four lines of the poem...
I am a history major at the University of South Carolina, and I was assigned a paper in which I had to compare two magazines from 1916 and 1923. I chose ...
USCRULES01@...
Jan 29, 2002 4:03 am
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France, Thank you for mentioning this! I've added the citation to our bibliography. For those interested in the poem, here it is: THE SUPERWOMAN What will the...
Thank You, Frances, for sharing the information about Cosmopolitan's September 1916 issue with the Ella W.W. poem in it. That poem is also in a volume called...
TheChars@...
Jan 29, 2002 4:38 am
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Greetings, I was recently asked the following question and provided the minimal answer below. If anyone can help identify the poem as Ella's, please let me...
Greetings, Recently someone wrote to me and asked if Ella was the author of the quote: "It's a great life if you don't weaken." I cannot find this phrase...
Hi Richard, I've found some info about the quote "It's a great life if you don't weaken," but it is attributed to various sources. Here is the first. More to...
TheChars@...
Feb 6, 2002 4:53 pm
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Greetings, I wanted to let everyone know that we have a very special new member of our email Society. Cindy Wheeler is the great-great grandaughter of Marcus...
WHY THE SPRING IS LATE To Miss Eva Russell. The spring time is deaf to our pleading, The meadows are brown as can be. The hilltops are bleak and unlovely, No...
Hi Richard, hi everyone in this forum My name is Alexandre, and I've just found this group in Ella Wheeler Wilcox Society Web site, that is the best Web site...
Greetings Alexandre, Welcome to the EWW eSociety. Thank you for posting the URL to your website. It is very interesting. I liked the quote about Ella's meeting...
Thanks Rich, I apreciated the poem Roads to God, taht you have posted. Here is her beautiful poem "To An Astrologer" To An Astrologer Nay, seer, I do not doubt...
NO SPRING Up from the South come the birds that were banished, Frightened away by the presence of frost. Back to the vale comes the verdure that vanished, Back...
In a message dated 3/29/02 9:55:13 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Yep that's the clincher.....(tongue in cheek!) Come on, Rich....send us one that's full of...
TNey@...
Mar 29, 2002 3:10 pm
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... [chuckle] I'm not the only one that can post poems, you know! [grin] How about everyone on the mailing list posting their favorite Spring/Easter poem of...
Flowers, Spring, Coffee, Books, Love. What could be better inspiration for poetry "between the breakfast and the post!" joyfully, Rich SONGS OF A COUNTRY HOME ...
Ah, Spring! (Or rather, the hope of it!) On the calendar, it's spring already. But here in the mountains, where the winters are long, it hasn't come yet. We...
Cathy Koudelka
momof4angels@...
Mar 29, 2002 7:06 pm
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JOY My heart is like a little bird That sits and sings for very gladness. Sorrow is some forgotten word, And so, except in rhyme, is sadness. The world is very...
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