Poems of Passion is a collection of poems by Ella Wheeler Wilcox that was published in 1883. ^[1]

Despite the fact that the book's title "threatened to spark a scandal," eventually it "was embraced by thousands of perfectly respectable midwestern readers." ^[2]

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

• Poems of Passion. The Boston Daily Globe. 24 Jun. 1883: 13.
• Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, "Poems of Passion". Project Gutenberg. Retrieved 9 January 2019.

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