WHAT WE NEED

Series: Poems of Power

Ella Wheeler Wilcox

The poem explores the idea that people often prioritize material possessions and worldly desires over spiritual fulfillment and personal growth. The speaker argues that what humanity truly needs is a deeper connection with nature, a sense of morality, and a desire for knowledge and wisdom. The poem suggests that individuals should focus on cultivating their inner selves rather than pursuing external validation and wealth. AI Generated Content

~1889 CE

Available in: English