irish poetry Archives

Enjoy A New Inspirational Poem: “Renovation”

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 24, 2022September 25, 2018 by Orna Ross

Do you value poetry and its power to make positive change? Poetry Patrons: People Power Poets used to rely on … Read more

February 24, 2022August 26, 2018 by Orna Ross

Here, evening mist has nothing to hold but the trees. Autumn has not yet plucked the last of the leaves. … Read more

February 24, 2022August 19, 2018 by Orna Ross

“‘Thou Shalt Not’ soon fades but ‘Once Upon A Time’ goes on forever.” ~ Philip Pullman. Morning, May in England, … Read more

February 24, 2022July 29, 2018 by Orna Ross

Today’s Sunday Inspirational Poetry is: Placenta Look to the tree, how it remembers the clay that once pressed, loam-loving, round its … Read more

April 30, 2023June 21, 2018 by Orna Ross

Howard Lovy, Managing Editor at The Alliance of Independent Authors, did a Q&A with me recently about my latest experiment: poetry on … Read more

February 24, 2022February 1, 2018 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Queen of Queens. My mother’s name is Brigid, named as almost every Irish person used to … Read more

February 24, 2022January 9, 2018 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Home, a poem inspired by the recent storms. I’m inspired by creativity in all corners of … Read more

February 24, 2022October 12, 2017 by Orna Ross

One of the things I’ve been noticing about Insight Timer App is the popularity of its meditations for sleep. And there is … Read more

February 24, 2022September 28, 2017 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: The Power of Now. A poem inspired by Eckhart Tolle. I’m inspired by creativity in all … Read more

February 24, 2022September 14, 2017 by Orna Ross

Longer than forever ago lived a people whom we, squinting back through thickets of time, like to call The Celts. … Read more

February 24, 2022August 31, 2017 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Circle of Life. I’m inspired by creativity in all corners of the world but especially in … Read more

February 24, 2022August 24, 2017 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Where Are You? I’m inspired by creativity in all corners of the world but especially in nature, … Read more

February 24, 2022August 17, 2017 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Love Hurts? No Way I’m inspired by creativity in all corners of the world but especially in … Read more

February 24, 2022August 10, 2017 by Orna Ross

This week’s inspirational poetry: Day’s End I’m inspired by creativity in all corners of the world but especially in nature, most … Read more