Posted by Brad Osborne on December 27, 2021 · 14 Comments
As I walked in the winter woods,
Amongst a chorus of white pines…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 17, 2021 · 24 Comments
Our lives are filled with things to be done,
Chores to be worked and errands to run…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 22, 2021 · 18 Comments
The dawn whispers good morning,
Peeking above the mountain covers…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 20, 2021 · 10 Comments
It crashed our conversation,
Like an adolescent driver,
More meteor than metaphor…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 24, 2020 · 20 Comments
As I walked in the winter woods,
Amongst a chorus of white pines…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 22, 2020 · 11 Comments
Our lives are filled with things to be done,
Chores to be worked and errands to run…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 11, 2020 · 20 Comments
Spillwords.com presents: Watercolor, a poem written by Brad Osborne. Source: Watercolor, a poem written by Brad Osborne at Spillwords.com
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 21, 2020 · 26 Comments
Daylight melts into the horizon,
A ribbon of pink and orange…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 28, 2019 · 5 Comments
In our busy bee lives
Taking care of our hives
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 18, 2019 · 1 Comment
It’s dark. The only light, the fluorescent glow of the screen. Like a campfire, it cannot reach past where I sit.
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