by Orna Ross | Mar 17, 2024 | Poetry |
Maud Gonne was a formidable activist and generous philanthropist, whose feminism and nationalism altered the course of Irish history, but she is still best known as the muse of the first Irish nobel laureate for literature, the great poet WB Yeats. This post is about...
by Orna Ross | Feb 20, 2022 | Poetry |
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most likes or comments here on my blog. Below is my most popular Instagram poem this week, “Lazy Day”. Enjoy! Lazy Day On Sundays, I like to keep faith...
by Orna Ross | Feb 13, 2022 | Poetry |
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received the most likes or comments here on my blog. Below is my most popular Instagram poem this week, “Recalling Brigid”. I wrote this poem for Imbolc, the...
by Orna Ross | Jan 9, 2022 | Poetry |
I write and publish my poetry first on Instagram. Then on Sundays, I post the poem that received most likes or comments here on my blog. Below is my most popular Instagram poem this week, “That Spray of Raindrops”. Enjoy! “Look,” she starts to say. “Look...
by Orna Ross | Dec 19, 2021 | Poetry |
My most popular poem on Instagram this week was “Into Ease” My darling, let’s not sigh to see day fade, the earth receive the sun, the light recede. Let us, with sky and trees, dim to dusk mood, fall deep, and deep, and deeper into ease. When hands and...