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Poem by Ella Wheeler Wilcox


Opportunity


Send forth your heart's desire, and work and wait;
    The opportunities of life are brought
To our own doors, not by capricious fate,
    But by the strong compelling force of thought. 



Ella Wheeler Wilcox


Ella Wheeler Wilcox's other poems:
  1. When I Die
  2. The Empty Bowl
  3. A Bachelor to a Married Flirt
  4. The Plow of God
  5. Why the Spring is Late


Poems of the other poets with the same name:

  • Edward Sill Opportunity ("THIS I beheld, or dreamed it in a dream")

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