by Orna Ross | Jul 13, 2025 | 2. NON-MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
Today's poem is based on a passage from Charles Dickens A Tale of Two Cities, which I'm reading again after many years. Yes, that one that begins, ‘it was the best of times, it was the worst of times'… Set in London & Paris around the French...
by Orna Ross | Jun 29, 2025 | 1. MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
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by Orna Ross | Jun 15, 2025 | 2. NON-MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
(image: Gold detail on the façade of the Folies Bergère cabaret music hall in Paris, by Maurice Pico (1926) ‘Whatever' is a poem about not needing to find or fix ourselves. It speaks to the joy of creating from the ‘undulating being' of an imperfect life...
by Orna Ross | Jun 1, 2025 | 1. MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
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by Orna Ross | Feb 16, 2025 | 2. NON-MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
Yes, Valentine’s Day is over—-but we all know love isn’t something to chuck away with the paper card. So here’s a poem to keep the love going–to remind us that we are not accidents, but offerings. My Only Answer: A Poem Don’t tell me you are just an accident who...
by Orna Ross | Feb 2, 2025 | 2. NON-MEMBER POSTS, Poetry |
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