About Rose DesRochers
Rose DesRochers interest in writing began in the eighth grade when she wrote an editorial on how she would change the world. Her editorial was published in the local paper. Rose wrote her first poem at the age of 15. She began writing poetry to escape the loneliness that she felt in high-school.
After marriage Rose gave up writing to attend to her family. At age 29 she returned to writing. Life in general has influenced her poetry. Her poems have appeared in several newspapers, magazines, anthologies, and journals. Rose has been described as a poet who writes with heart and soul.
Rose has now broadened her writing to freelance writing. She has written several articles and essays that can be found on websites throughout the web and one of her most recent articles appeared in her local paper. She is the founder of Today’s Woman Writing community which she founded in 2002 with her husband.
Ms. Rose DesRochers currently lives in Ontario with her husband and two children, where she pursues her addiction of writing. She believes that writing is a gift and a poem is never truly finished. Rose is truly grateful to those who have assisted her in fulfilling her writing dreams.
Rose’ biggest inspiration in life has been her mother. Rose says, “Her words are the wind that gently inspires me. Because of her I have reached my destination and found my will. She is with me blowing straight off the pages. I sail across the stormy sea, because of her the wind in my dreams.”