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 September 3, 2022 · 19 Comments
You listened intent, as if heaven sent,
And you memorized every word…
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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 September 11, 2021 · 16 Comments
You listened intent, as if heaven sent,
And you memorized every word…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 14, 2021 · 19 Comments
Feeling once abandoned,
Leaves a permanent stain…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 14, 2019 · 8 Comments
It is a disconnect,
A sinister flaw,
So hard to detect,
Invisible to all.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 19, 2019 · 20 Comments
Heartbeat quickens a bit,
But it is not the wine,
Right next to you I sit,
Everything seems just fine.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 3, 2019 · 22 Comments
The only always I can promise is…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 27, 2019 · 13 Comments
You only see what I want you to see
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 25, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Stone walls, each block, mortared by tears…
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