Poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter
Distant Voices
... 'Twill breathe no more beneath the moon ...
An Epitaph
... And from their lips his song would flow ...
The Cry Eternal
... Of all earth's prayers that pierce the eternal height ...
The Scallop Shell
... It gleamed and passedyou burdened it with love, ...
When You Are On The Sea
... O, if you, drifting, drowned, should hear me sing ...
Cean Duv Deelish
... '' I loved thee too well for this thing to be, ...
A Misunderstanding
... Did I vow this sweet breeze would return, ...
The Skeleton In The Cupboard
... You wreathe the room for Christmas-time ...
The Rain
... On the thirsting ground let them fall again, ...
Kathleen Ni-Houlihan
... What hope can laugh through the long years grieving, ...
Madge Linsey, Or The Three Souls
... Here slipped the thief by night, there dragged the sloven by, ...
To A Sleeping Maid
... That finds in dreams a world more fair than this ...
Young Una
... Strange jewels, too, from out the West, ...
A Cry In The World
... My mate's brown wings grow red in vain beating the bars of her prison ...
Time And The Lady
... Quick! lest you're lost for ever, in the gloom to find me never ...