Posted by Brad Osborne on February 16, 2023 · 12 Comments
Feeling once abandoned,
Leaves a permanent stain…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 23, 2022 · 28 Comments
Feeling once abandoned,
Leaves a permanent stain…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with abandonment, closed, distance, emotional pain, fear, heart, intimacy, life, love, pain, poem, Poetry, pushing, relationships, stay
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 14, 2021 · 19 Comments
Feeling once abandoned,
Leaves a permanent stain…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with abandonment, closed, distance, emotional pain, fear, heart, intimacy, life, love, pain, poem, Poetry, pushing, relationships, stay
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 5, 2020 · 26 Comments
And that their feeling less was somehow brave…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 9, 2020 · 16 Comments
I need governor’s swift stay,
To keep the executioner at bay,
To survive to another day,
The enchanted game you play.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 29, 2020 · 16 Comments
The wrongs worn like a proud badge of honor,
So others will know just how hard she tried,
But the darkness that they cast upon her,
Stifles her from seeing the other side.
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with emotional pain, finding yourself, future, holding on, hurtful echoes, letting go, love, negativity, old wrongs, past, poem, Poetry, scarred heart, self esteem, worth
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 9, 2019 · 10 Comments
My heart cannot withstand such strife
Like the body easily can
For things that harm the heart
Can kill the inner man
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