Poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter
Weary
... Of the ceaseless clatter of tongues, who plead in none save their own behalf ...
Kathleens Lover
... To praise, to strive, to fight, to fall, ...
The Old Violon
... "Thou scorned, thou worthless!" the stranger said, ...
A Recompense
... I cursed the friend that gained the boon ...
The Awakening
... See! she springs to meet the day, ...
The Phantom Deer
... And he tracked her through the mist and through shadow, ...
The Flight Of The Wild Geese
... Flinging the salt from their wings, and despair from their hearts, ...
The Question
... Then struck. She heard the mother's scream of rage, ...
Loud Shout The Flaming Tongues Of War
... That thou shouldst live we're glad to die ...
Spring Comes!
... The blackbird tunes storm-swung, on leafless tree ...
On The Other Side
... Will you sleep, or wander in those strange ways ...
Leaves
... "Save us," they whispering cry ...
A Ballad Of The Wailing Ghost
... "Pray, pray," he cried, "and shrive your soul, ...
Monica
... Yours they will not shun or seek, ...
The Guardian Angels
... A Ballad Father John in the green lane went ...
