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Solitude (Wilcox)

Ella Wheeler Wilcox (1850 - 1919)

"Laugh, and the world laughs with you;
. . Weep, and you weep alone;
For the sad old earth must borrow its mirth,
. . But has trouble enough of its own."

Librivox volunteers bring you sixteen readings of Solitude by Ella Wheeler Wilcox. This was the weekly poetry project for November 2, 2014.

Genre(s): Multi-version (Weekly and Fortnightly poetry)

Language: English

Keyword(s): poem (318), world (6), laugh (1), weep (1)