poems Archives

Poem of the Week: SHOWERINGS

February 24, 2022September 5, 2021 by Orna Ross

My most popular poem on Instagram this week was “Showerings” INTERPRETATION OF AN ANCIENT IRISH WEDDING BLESSING May the blessing … Read more

February 24, 2022February 1, 2021 by Orna Ross

I wrote this poem about Brigid a few years ago but am taking it out for a replay today. Brigid … Read more

February 24, 2022October 18, 2020 by Orna Ross

I mostly post my poetry first on Instagram, (unless it is a patron-exclusive poem). Then, each Sunday here on the … Read more

February 24, 2022October 4, 2020 by Orna Ross

I mostly post my poetry first on Instagram, (unless it is a patron-exclusive poem). Then, each Sunday here on the … Read more

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