Posted by Brad Osborne on March 25, 2023 · 8 Comments
Carrying the scent of next,
Old flames prefaced by “ex”…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with breeze, falling in love, history, life, love, next, often, old flames, once, past, poem, Poetry, relationships, unique, wind
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 15, 2023 · 9 Comments
I live in a faded backdrop,
Of all the years since passed…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with distance, dreams, fears, future, hopes, life, living, living in the now, memories, past, poem, Poetry, time, time is fleeting
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 12, 2023 · 13 Comments
It is something else,
Something more elusive,
Than an unremembered dream…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with chasing, dawn, discovery, dreams, future, joy, life, Life lessons, looking back, past, poem, Poetry, possibilities, searching, unknown
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 23, 2023 · 4 Comments
Where what was held sway,
Over what could be next…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with future, heart, letting go, life, Life lessons, lost love, love, more, pain, past, personal growth, poem, Poetry, relationships, tears
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 18, 2023 · 10 Comments
Leave me alone,
To make peace with the past,
To quiet the ghosts…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 4, 2023 · 15 Comments
Your words now, mere whispers in the willows,
The fragrance of yesterdays and long gones…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with absence, distance, fading, faint, fragile, life, losing love, lost love, love, memories, past, poem, Poetry, shadows, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 30, 2023 · 15 Comments
We cannot see all the road,
Only to the horizon…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with chance, crystal ball, fortune, future, horizon, life, Life lessons, living, moments, now, past, poem, Poetry, present, unknown
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 29, 2023 · 17 Comments
It is hard to see a future,
Unlike the past I have known…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with alone, fate, fear, footprints, future, hard, life, lonely, love, past, poem, Poetry, promises, sand, weight
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 21, 2023 · 12 Comments
Our love was but an arc in time,
A span of moments,
Bridging one shore to another…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with bridge, crossing, future, heartbreak, learning, Life lessons, love, lovers, moments, moving on, past, poem, Poetry, relationships, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 16, 2023 · 15 Comments
Memories hang heavy,
Like Spanish moss draped,
Over the gnarled boughs…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with bad, bodies, darkness, forgotten, good, honored, hushed, memories, names, past, poem, Poetry, remembered, whispered, wounds
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