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Poems by Dora Sigerson Shorter

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The Sea Maiden

... That flies from the storm-whipped sea ...

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Telling The Bees

... They are coming, the bees, from the West, South, and East ...

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The Bridal Of Lady Aideen

... ) Earl Desmond, be you brave for sorrow, brave for sorrow which is no man's shielding ...

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Unknown Ideal

... Not yours, fond youth, to fill mine eager eyes ...

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The Heritage

... "For thee the wondrous earth, so hush thy cries"— ...

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The Little White Rabbit

... ’ ‘She is gold as the field,’ said the little white rabbit, ...

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The Sad Years

... Hearts, hearts, hearts, loving, hating, seeking, ...

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Love In Disguise

... " "Ah!" cried the maid, "why therefore chide, ...

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A Catholic To His Ulster Brother

... Mitchel or Meagher! Ah, hear the dear names falling ...

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One Who Is Dead

... Alas! Feeling palm from palm was slipping in fingers' hold, ...

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The Watcher in the Wood

... Or stretches far from branch to branch, ...

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The Wolf And The Lamb

... With his chin on breast and his eyes on ground ...

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A Little Dog

... Himself of me, your neighbour, he who spake hard words, ...

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I Am The World

... Till One shall come who, breathing on the stars, ...

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Wishes

... To slumber and sway in the heart of the night, ...