Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin

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Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin

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Tuesday, May 20, 2003

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The Common Lot Comments

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It is a common fate – a woman’s lot –
To waste on one the riches of her soul,
Who takes the wealth she gives him, but cannot
Repay the interest, and much less the whole.
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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

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Shaun Cronick 07 April 2020

Another superbly penned poem from the great Wilcox hand.

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* Sunprincess * 24 October 2015

....sadly this is true ★

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Mnttlrg Mnttlrg 26 October 2019

Beautiful poem by my favorite poet. : -)

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Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

Johnstown Center / Rock County / Wisconsin

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