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Dora Sigerson 18661918 was an Irish poet who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter She was born in Dublin Ireland the daughter of George Sigerson a surgeon and writer and Hester ne Varian also a writer She was a major figure of the Irish Literary Revival publishing many collections of poetry from 1893 Her friends included Katharine Tynan a noted Irish-born poet and author Rose Kavanagh and Alice Furlong writers and poets In 1895 she married Clement King Shorter an English journalist and literary critic They lived together in London until her death Source Wikipedia

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The Piper On The Hills
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A Rose Will Fade
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The Guardian Angels
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Kittie’s Toys
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To Donneen
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The Four Children
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Little White Rose
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The Red Rose
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In The Years Of Sarsfield
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The Dead Soldier
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The Little Sister
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The Little Brother 65 ViewsRate it
A Catholic To His Ulster Brother
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A Wayward Rose
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In Wintry Weather
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The Fairy Changeling
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Vale
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Wishes
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With A Rose 8 ViewsRate it
Unknown Ideal
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A Friend In Need 2 ViewsRate it
Beware
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The Story and Song of Black Roderick
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An Eclipse 0 ViewsRate it
The Scallop Shell
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