Poems of Power


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(4.3 stars; 11 reviews)

Poems of Power by Ella Wheeler Wilcox explores the profound theme of strength and resilience through a collection of evocative verses. Written in the early 20th century, this volume reflects the poet's belief in the transformative power of the human spirit.

Wilcox's poetry often delves into the complexities of life, encouraging readers to embrace their inner strength and confront challenges with courage. Each poem serves as a reminder of the potential that lies within us all, urging a deeper understanding of personal and collective power.

With its timeless messages and lyrical beauty, Poems of Power invites listeners to reflect on their own experiences and the strength they possess. This collection stands out for its motivational tone and the way it resonates with universal themes of empowerment and self-discovery.

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The Queen's Last Ride 1:57 Read by Julia Niedermaier
The Meeting of the Centuries 5:16 Read by LibriVox Volunteers
Death has Crowned him a Martyr 2:19 Read by Travis Wakeman
Grief 2:24 Read by Travis Wakeman
Illusion 1:31 Read by Ken Masters
Assertion 1:41 Read by Ken Masters
I Am 1:52 Read by Julia Niedermaier
Wishing 1:21 Read by Julia Niedermaier
We Two 2:20 Read by Ken Masters
The Poet’s Theme 3:00 Read by Ken Masters
Song of the Spirit 1:34 Read by Ken Masters
Womanhood 2:04 Read by Shakira Searle
Morning Prayer 1:29 Read by Ken Masters
The Voices of the People 1:46 Read by bean420
The World grows Better 1:43 Read by bean420
A Man’s Ideal 1:12 Read by bean420
The Fire Brigade 2:08 Read by Richard Carter
The Tides 1:02 Read by Joseph Tabler
When the Regiment came back 1:38 Read by Julia Niedermaier
Woman to Man 2:43 Read by AnnaMarie Tokas
The Traveller 1:57 Read by Greg Giordano
The Earth 0:59 Read by Greg Giordano
Now 1:20 Read by Greg Giordano
You and To-day 1:21 Read by Greg Giordano
The Reason 0:52 Read by Kristin G.
Mission 1:12 Read by Kristin G.
Repetition 1:19 Read by Greg Giordano
Begin the Day 1:33 Read by Greg Giordano
Words 1:10 Read by Greg Giordano
Fate and I 1:53 Read by Rani K.
Attainment 1:14 Read by Ian King
A Plea to Peace 2:14 Read by AnnaMarie Tokas
Presumption 1:45 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
High Noon 2:41 Read by Freya Hansen
Thought-magnets 1:02 Read by Carol Box
Smiles 1:45 Read by Carol Box
The Undiscovered Country 1:12 Read by Ian King
The Universal Route 1:18 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
Unanswered Prayers 1:49 Read by Kristin G.
Thanksgiving 2:44 Read by Greg Giordano
Contrasts 1:02 Read by AnnaMarie Tokas
Thy Ship 2:10 Read by Ian King
Life 1:14 Read by Freya Hansen
A Marine Etching 0:32 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
'Love Thyself Last' 1:58 Read by AnnaMarie Tokas
Christmas Fancies 3:22 Read by Greg Giordano
The River 2:14 Read by Greg Giordano
Sorry 2:34 Read by Julia Niedermaier
Ambition’s trail 1:26 Read by Greg Giordano
Uncontrolled 1:13 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
Will 1:07 Read by Ian Quinlan
To an Astrologer 2:14 Read by sgvine
The Tendril’s Fate 1:31 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
The Times 1:25 Read by DomBombadil
The Question 1:21 Read by Ian King
Sorrow’s Uses 1:17 Read by Julia Niedermaier
If 1:26 Read by Ian King
Which are you? 1:47 Read by Julia Niedermaier
The Creed to be 2:15 Read by keetah2015
Inspiration 1:31 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
The Wish 0:55 Read by DomBombadil
Three Friends 2:08 Read by Greg Giordano
You Never Can Tell 1:42 Read by AnnaMarie Tokas
Here and Now 1:25 Read by Kristin G.
Unconquered 1:06 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
All that Love asks 2:44 Read by Shakira Searle
'Does it Pay?' 0:57 Read by Rosslyn Carlyle
Sestina 2:18 Read by Kristin G.
The Optimist 1:28 Read by Greg Giordano
The Pessimist 0:37 Read by Greg Giordano
An Inspiration 2:07 Read by Greg Giordano
Life’s Harmonies 1:07 Read by Ian King
Preparation 3:13 Read by Greg Giordano
Gethsemane 2:27 Read by Greg Giordano
God’s Measure 1:25 Read by Greg Giordano
Noblesse Oblige 1:04 Read by Rani K.
Through Tears 1:49 Read by Kristin G.
What we Need 1:48 Read by Kristin G.
Plea to Science 3:00 Read by Greg Giordano
Respite 1:54 Read by Ken Masters
Song 1:45 Read by Ken Masters
My Ships 2:08 Read by Ken Masters
Her Love 2:10 Read by Ken Masters
Love’s burial 1:52 Read by Ken Masters
If 1:56 Read by Ian King
“Love is enough” 2:37 Read by Greg Giordano
Life is a Privilege 2:57 Read by Greg Giordano
Insight 2:42 Read by Freya Hansen
A Woman's Answer 2:27 Read by Rani K.
The World's Need 0:58 Read by David Lawrence

Reviews

Power indeed


(4.5 stars)

Morning Prayer is my favorite