Posted by Brad Osborne on October 3, 2022 · 8 Comments
Wicked woven in midnight trance,
A magic called by Shaman’s dance…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with love, Poetry, poem, strict form poetry, witchcraft, magic, witch, spells, voodoo, sorcery, incantations, potions, trickery, wicked
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 26, 2022 · 13 Comments
How is distance measured,
When like the moon,
Thoughts of you break upon my shore…
Filed under 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 September 24, 2022 · 5 Comments
Why must the lucid be so elusive,
And why what I see so foreign to me…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 19, 2022 · 13 Comments
It is not darkness that I see,
In my life destined by brevity…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with continuation, death, dying, family, fulfillment, life, loss, love, loved one, partner, poem, Poetry, spouse, strict form poetry, uncompromised
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 18, 2022 · 14 Comments
As the adventurers in stories of old,
Setting out upon the vast blue seas,
To seek the new, so brave and bold,
We set loving sail and so went we…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 11, 2022 · 16 Comments
I have been away for so long,
That apologies feel unworthy…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with apology, chances, dad, father, forgiveness, forgotten, legacy, lost, love, poem, Poetry, prodigal, son, truth, unwanted
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 5, 2022 · 17 Comments
Let me be a welcomed sign,
On the path so hard to find…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with dark, exemplary, giving, hope, humanity, kindness, legacy, life, Life lessons, light, love, only, poem, Poetry, positive
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 3, 2022 · 19 Comments
You listened intent, as if heaven sent,
And you memorized every word…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with fears, friend, intimacy, Kings, knowledge, love, poem, Poetry, power, relationships, safety, secrets, slain, trusted
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 1, 2022 · 12 Comments
I have forgotten most everything,
Paled all the vivid reminders…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 27, 2022 · 16 Comments
Never able to turn and look away,
My stare frozen by the energy,
And as each night breaks to day,
You pull at me constantly.
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with adoration, bound together, celestial, connected, earth, gravity, love, moon, orbit, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry
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