Posted by Brad Osborne on November 28, 2021 · 16 Comments
Love can become an affliction,
If the wanting an addiction…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 21, 2021 · 15 Comments
Is it making me take three lefts,
When I was meant to go right…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 15, 2021 · 14 Comments
…Where thoughts lead fears,
And fears push actions,
And actions leave marks…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 4, 2021 · 17 Comments
Hope suffers from clipped wings,
And is replaced by worried dread…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 2, 2020 · 20 Comments
Love can become an affliction,
If the wanting an addiction…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 26, 2020 · 21 Comments
I cannot warn you from the fall,
As wingless born, we all must fly…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 4, 2020 · 25 Comments
Is this not the nest of fate,
Where future we speculate…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 20, 2019 · 3 Comments
Hi readers! Thanks for stopping in. For once just a quick note. A fellow blogger, Harley Unhinged, has offered me the honor of posting a guest poem on her blog. She is an unabashed writer whose posts range from brutally honest depictions of personal struggles, to poetry and prose that is as provocative, … Continue reading →
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 18, 2019 · 6 Comments
I didn’t learn the stove was hot the first time I touched it. None of us ever do.
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