"Poems of Optimism" by Ella Wheeler Wilcox is a collection of work from the American poet. Greater Britain, Belgium, Knitting, Mobilisation, Neutral, A book for the King, The men-made gods, The Ghosts, The poet's theme, Europe, After, The peace angel, Peace should not come, The Winds of Fate, Beauty, The invisible helpers, To the women of Australia, Replies, Earth bound, A successful man, and Unsatisfied are just some of the poetic works contained in this collection.