Posted by Brad Osborne on April 22, 2023 · 8 Comments
Anyone can steer when the seas are calm,
And I pray your days filled with breezes just…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 24, 2022 · 8 Comments
Any man the fool,
To not cherish long,
The promise of your love…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 27, 2022 · 12 Comments
The island inks that paint our arms,
Our quiet strength and worldly charms…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 1, 2022 · 12 Comments
Anyone can steer when the seas are calm,
And I pray your days filled with breezes just…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with Finding strength, finding yourself, freedom, hope, life, poem, Poetry, pressure, problems, sailing, storm, stormy, strength, stress, trouble
Posted by Brad Osborne on December 11, 2021 · 18 Comments
Any man the fool,
To not cherish long,
The promise of your love…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 13, 2021 · 24 Comments
The island inks that paint our arms,
Our quiet strength and worldly charms…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 17, 2021 · 17 Comments
Anyone can steer when the seas are calm,
And I pray your days filled with breezes just…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 15, 2021 · 14 Comments
…Where thoughts lead fears,
And fears push actions,
And actions leave marks…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 14, 2020 · 16 Comments
The island inks that paint our arms,
Our quiet strength and worldly charms…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with girls, love, lust, Marines, ocean, poem, Poetry, sailing, sailors, sea, strict form poetry, temporary, travel, women, World
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 8, 2020 · 15 Comments
There, broken upon the sandy shoals,
A wooden sailing ship, once so brave…
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