Posted by Brad Osborne on October 14, 2021 · 14 Comments
Speak not of sorrowed seasons,
Untold the many reasons…
Category Poetry · Tagged with bad, choosing, fondness, friends, friendship, good, good times, happiness, joy, life, memories, past, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 13, 2021 · 15 Comments
It seems nothing requires proof,
And all we ever do is fight…
Category Poetry · Tagged with compromise, family, fear, humanity, life, poem, Poetry, proof, right, sharing, society, strict form poetry, truth, winning, wrong
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 11, 2021 · 15 Comments
How is distance measured,
When like the moon,
Thoughts of you break upon my shore…
Category Poetry · Tagged with absence, beauty, devotion, distance, free form poetry, heart, kisses, life, love, moonlit, nearness, poem, Poetry, prose, starlight
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 10, 2021 · 17 Comments
I am stalled,
Like a hapless paper plane…
Category Poetry · Tagged with anchored, cement, hapless, lost, motionless, nowhere, paper airplane, poem, Poetry, stagnant, stalled, stuck, unmoving, wandering, wind
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 9, 2021 · 24 Comments
It is a sad little song,
Warbled in the dawn…
Category Poetry · Tagged with bird, dawn, early, loud, morning, noise, poem, Poetry, singing, sleep, song, strict form poetry, sunrise, too early, wren
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 7, 2021 · 20 Comments
Why must the lucid be so elusive,
And why what I see so foreign to me…
Category Poetry · Tagged with dreams, elusive, existence, fantasy, fight, haunted, life, love, poem, Poetry, seeking, strict form poetry, struggle, wanting, wishful
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 6, 2021 · 13 Comments
Ancient history is left to be seen,
And all that time can offer to see…
Category Poetry · Tagged with ancient, celestial, distance, eternal, eternity, history, light, lightyears, passing of time, past, poem, Poetry, stars, strict form poetry, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 4, 2021 · 24 Comments
It flows like mercury,
Heavy and bright,
A shining bit of silver,
In the darkness of night…
Category Poetry · Tagged with dark, glow, light, linger, lovers, Mercury, moon, night, poem, Poetry, romance, shining, silver, strict form poetry, translucent
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 3, 2021 · 13 Comments
It is forever long,
This finite moment,
This breath of air,
This life sweet…
Category Poetry · Tagged with blessed, finite, heart, life, Life lessons, light, love, momentary, new, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry, strong, time, zen
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 2, 2021 · 16 Comments
A beg for grace in lyric tone,
Words, the sacred given throne…
Category Poetry · Tagged with Gospel, hymn, poem, Poetry, prayer, reverence, rhythm, sacred, scripture, tense, tithe, wish, words, writing, writing poetry
