Fairy Changeling and Other Poems

Dora Sigerson Shorter

This is a volume of poetry by Dora Sigerson Shorter. As much of her other poetry, this volume also succeeds in connecting a modern style of poetry with deep emotion and themes of Irish mythology. - Summary by Carolin (1 hr 37 min)

Chapters

The Fairy Changeling
A Ballad of Marjorie
The Priest’s Brother
The Ballad of the Little Black Hound
The Rape of the Baron’s Wine
Cean Duv Deelish
Banagher Rhue
The Fair Little Maiden
At Christmas Time
A Weeping Cupid
The Lover
A Bird from the West
All Souls’ Eve
An Imperfect Revolution
Love
Wishes
Cupid Slain
What Will You Give?
A Meadow Tragedy
An Eclipse
The Scallop Shell
With a Rose
For Ever
The Blow Returned
Vale
The Skeleton in the Cupboard
You Will Not Come Again
The Wreckage
I am the World
A New Year
The Kine of My Father
Sanctuary
An Eastern God
A Friend in Need
In a Wood
A Vagrant Heart
When You are on the Sea
My Neighbour’s Garden
An Irish Blackbird
Death of Gormlaith
Unknown Ideal
Beware
The Old Maid
Wirastrua
Questions
A Little Dog
'I Prayed so Eagerly'
'When the Dark Comes'
Distant Voices
The Ballad of the Fairy Thorn-Tree
The Suicide’s Grave