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Sunday Inspirational Poetry: Writer At Work

February 24, 2022February 24, 2019 by Orna Ross

Sunday is poetry day on the blog, and also on my Patreon Page. So welcome to this week’s inspirational poetry: Writer … Read more

February 24, 2022February 17, 2019 by Orna Ross

It’s Valentine’s week, so how about a love poem? I wrote a version of this poem ten years ago, so … Read more

February 24, 2022February 10, 2019 by Orna Ross

Our online Open Mic is Tuesday Next at 8pm. More details and register here. Today, I’ll be Open Mic-ing too … Read more

February 24, 2022December 2, 2018 by Orna Ross

I run a Patreon page for my poetry, for poetry lovers and for those who want to support poetry in the … Read more

February 24, 2022November 25, 2018 by Orna Ross

I run a Patreon page for my poetry, where patrons get to be the first readers of my poetry and … Read more

February 24, 2022November 11, 2018 by Orna Ross

Every spiritual tradition has writings and teachings about what Christians call… The dark night of the soul. It’s understood to … Read more

February 15, 2022November 9, 2018 by Orna Ross

Excerpt from: Dancing In the Wind: Chapter 3 The story so far: Having rejected, and been rejected by, the poet … Read more

February 24, 2022October 28, 2018 by Orna Ross

Each Sunday I publish a poem about some aspect of creative working and living. This week’s inspirational poem: “Good Coffee” … Read more

February 24, 2022October 21, 2018 by Orna Ross

Each Sunday I publish a poem about some aspect of creative working and living. This week’s inspirational poem: Renovation is … Read more

February 15, 2022July 10, 2018 by Orna Ross

As you know, I’ve been writing a film script for a while, Dancing In The Wind, based on the strange love … Read more

February 24, 2022September 3, 2017 by Orna Ross

The first chapter of After The Rising 1995 The thick double door beneath the sign – Parle’s Bar & Grocery … Read more

August 25, 2022August 27, 2017 by Orna Ross

Her Secret Rose is about the famous love triangle between the Irish poet WB Yeats, his muse Maud Gonne, and … Read more

February 15, 2022August 20, 2017 by Orna Ross

The Story So Far: Mercy Mulcahy is about to be accused of murdering her elderly and tyrannical father. The tragic … Read more