by Orna Ross | Nov 3, 2019 | POETRY |
I am putting together a collection called Dark Night: Poems for Hard Times and this month's exclusive Patreon poem for patrons: Passing On, comes from there. It's a bereavement poem called “Passing On”. It's exclusively available to patrons from today for...
by Orna Ross | Oct 28, 2019 | POETRY |
Allowing Now, my new book of mindfulness poetry is out. I have a special interest in mindfulness poetry for creatives and if you'd like to dissolve creative block and foster creative flow, I’d love you to buy it. Yes, that helps me. The book is climbing the Amazon...
by Orna Ross | Oct 27, 2019 | POETRY |
The trees in London are spectacular at the moment. This particular beauty, its dazzling shade of yellow, gave me a new poem: Tree Alert. I wrote it too late to include in my book of mindfulness poems, published yesterday, but it would have fitted nicely in there. If...
by Orna Ross | Oct 25, 2019 | FICTION |
I have done some shuffling on the fiction front and I'll be blogging Dancing in the Wind, Book Two in the Yeats-Gonne Trilogy here with weekly extracts in the Friday Fiction slot. I’ve already written this story as a film script, now as a novel. Actually two more...
by Orna Ross | Oct 22, 2019 | POETRY |
Practicing mindfulness, though they would never have called it that, is something that poets have always done. And poetry readers too. Reading mindfulness poetry requires as much creative attention and presence as writing it. I’d been writing for almost a decade...