Posted by Brad Osborne on March 13, 2021 · 18 Comments
It seems like so long ago,
Since hallowed earth,
Robed you in finality…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with death, forever, free form poetry, graveyard, hallowed, life, moving on, Poetry, poetry forms, remaining, remembering, silence, song, soul, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 25, 2021 · 15 Comments
You have a Jaguar body,
With a Pinto heart,
Beautiful lines,
But hard to start…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beauty, distraction, flashy, heart, inside, looks, Pinto, poem, Poetry, polished, shiny, soul, strict form poetry, substance, vanity
Posted by Brad Osborne on December 19, 2020 · 17 Comments
It is there,
Among dappled sunlight,
Twinkling the scent of violets,
On one of those forever days…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with forever, gifts, heart, life, lingering, love, luck, lucky, memories, music, poem, Poetry, romance, soul, strict form poetry
Posted by Brad Osborne on December 10, 2020 · 13 Comments
I have been here before,
Not a random déjà vu,
A sense of being past,
Rooted in something true…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with different, future, humanity, life, memories, past, past life, poem, Poetry, present, reborn, reincarnation, same, soul, strict form poetry
Posted by Brad Osborne on November 29, 2020 · 10 Comments
Not once does life come to me,
The vivid lucidity of wondrous dream…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with blank, dreaming, dreams, free form poetry, hollow, life, lucidity, nightmares, poem, Poetry, prose, sleeping, soul, subconscious, wonder
Posted by Brad Osborne on November 7, 2020 · 12 Comments
Moments stretch like taffy,
Sugary sweet and long,
Stillness pervades the spirit,
Each breath a connection…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with alive, connection, future, life, living, meditation, natural world, nature, poem, Poetry, soul, spirit, stillness, strict form poetry, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on September 10, 2020 · 16 Comments
I don’t blame you,
The digging is hard work,
And this old rock,
Bears little ore to sell…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with canary, digging, life, love, mining, people, poem, Poetry, relationships, searching, song, soul, strict form poetry, truth, warning
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 15, 2020 · 15 Comments
This brief interlude in time,
Must be born in depth and soul…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with breath, breathe, calm, gratitude, in the moment, life, moments, poem, Poetry, relax, soul, spirit, stillness, strict form poetry, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 10, 2020 · 11 Comments
Grey words tied like a long-jaded rosary,
Worn-out in the constant touching,
A vanquished mind is forever lost…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with ancient, broken heart, cost of love, indelible, lost, love, memories, pain, poem, Poetry, reminders, scars, soul, strict form poetry, wounds
Posted by Brad Osborne on July 4, 2020 · 29 Comments
Who do I hear talking right now,
Repeating other people’s words,
Said to you throughout the years…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with determination, fortitude, grit, heart, perserverance, poem, Poetry, power, self, self love, soul, spirit, strength, strict form poetry, struggle
