I Am The World

I Am The World

by Dora Sigerson Shorter

This collection of poems, written by Dora Sigerson Shorter, reflects her deep connection to Ireland and its folklore. The poems explore themes of love, loss, nature, and identity, often drawing upon Irish mythology and history. Shorter's work is characterized by its lyrical beauty and emotional intensity, capturing the spirit of the Irish Literary Revival.

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Dora Maria Sigerson Shorter (16 August 1866 – 6 January 1918) was an Irish poet and sculptor, who after her marriage in 1895 wrote under the name Dora Sigerson Shorter. She was born in County Mayo, Ir...

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