In memory of Gordon Lightfoot passing.
From here on in:soaring
Author: Rosa Arlotto
Rosa is a poet, novelist, and writer of short stories. She has published two books of poetry, Record of a Modern Heart and Flower of Poison by PublishAmerica (currently known as America Star Books). Her novel, The Maestro and Margherita has appeared as an e-book and was published by L.R. Hartley. Rosa also wrote short stories published in Moosemeat, chapbooks, and the former magazine Events Quarterly. She is currently a member of the ArtBar Poetry Series.
Living amid Covid-19
Living our time with a pandemic.
Something Remains
When inspiration is gone something remains, writing.
I believe a universal love is quite possible
In the midst of Black lives Matter protests and Aboriginal Lives Matter, I believe a universal love is quite possible.
What am I drunk on…
Inspired by a prompt that was handed down to me. The fact of the matter is that poetry and literature are an escape to the realities of the world.
What things was all important
A poem about extinction.
How to preserve freedom?
Meditating on Aboriginal women’s tragedy and the issue of law regarding prostitution and ultimately freedom.
Should an artist be medicated?
A discussion of whether an artist should be medicated or not.
Where we will meet
Missing loved ones
History begins
Awaiting the birth of my grandson.
Fixed, wherein sink your steps
A day’s outing in Picton
Gord Downie: Kind Freedom
A tribute to the Tragically Hip.
Elephant Soul
A poem about love
In the wake of Canada’s 150th Birthday
A poem for Canada’s Birthday.
The Mandir: A Splendid Light
A visit of the Mandrid to the Hindu temple in Toronto, Ontario.
Water is life
Ogibway women around the world sing to water. They give thanks to water in prayers in ceremonies. They give […]