Poems of Passion

Poems of Passion is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that was published in 1883.

Despite the fact that the book's title "threatened to spark a scandal," eventually it "was embraced by thousands of perfectly respectable midwestern readers."

Contents
Poems of Passion contains the following poems:


 * Love's Language
 * Impatience
 * Communism
 * The Common Lot
 * Individuality
 * Friendship After Love
 * Queries
 * Upon the Sand
 * Reunited
 * What shall we do?
 * "The beautiful blue Danube"
 * Answered
 * Through the valley
 * But One
 * Guilo
 * The Duet
 * Little Queen
 * Wherefore?
 * Delilah
 * Love Song
 * Time and Love
 * Change
 * Desolation
 * Isaura
 * The coquette
 * New and old
 * quite the same
 * From the grave
 * A Waltz-Quadrille
 * Beppo
 * Tired
 * The speech of silence
 * Conversion
 * Love's coming
 * Old and new
 * Perfectness
 * Attraction
 * Gracia
 * Ad finem
 * Bleak Weather
 * An answer
 * You will forget me
 * The farewell of Clarimonde
 * The Trio

Miscellaneous poems:


 * The Lost Garden
 * Art and Heart
 * Mockery
 * As by fire
 * If I should die
 * Misalliance
 * Response
 * Drought
 * The Creed
 * Progress
 * My friend
 * Creation
 * Red carnations
 * Life is too short
 * A sculptor
 * Beyond
 * The saddest hour
 * Show me the way
 * My heritage
 * Resolve
 * At Eleusis
 * Courage
 * Solitude
 * The year outgrows the spring
 * The beautiful land of nod
 * The tiger
 * Only a simple rhyme
 * I will be worthy of it
 * Sonnet
 * Regret
 * Let me lean hard
 * Penalty
 * Sunset
 * The wheel of my breast
 * A meeting
 * Earnestness
 * A picture
 * Twin-born
 * Floods
 * A fable