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Fight For It

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

A Nurse Cries

Posted by Brad Osborne on May 30, 2020 · 35 Comments

She cries,
Salted pain hangs from her lashes,
And falls upon her light blue smock,
To mix with the sweat of long days.

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with crying, doctors, duty, healthcare workers, humanity, life, pandemic, poem, poems, Poetry, society, strict form poetry, struggle, suffering, urses

Wanted Words

Posted by Brad Osborne on January 6, 2020 · 21 Comments

The dawn has called me to write,
But the words just won’t seem to come…

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with finding, hard, inspiration, intellect, poem, Poetry, soul, strict form poetry, struggle, words, writer's block, writing

Inside

Posted by Brad Osborne on September 1, 2019 · 6 Comments

The me I hide
The me inside

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with being open, hidden self, inner child, life, perception, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry, struggle, true self

Forever Young

Posted by Brad Osborne on July 18, 2019 · 3 Comments

It has been a long hard fight
This battle to stay young

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with age, fighting, free form poetry, getting old, life, not giving up, passing of time, poem, Poetry, staying young, struggle, time, youth

Intangible

Posted by Brad Osborne on June 14, 2019 · Leave a Comment

Words thrown at a thought,
like darts at a board…

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with creating, finding the words, poem, Poetry, search, struggle, words, writing

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