Posted by Brad Osborne on April 11, 2021 · 10 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 April 10, 2021 · 22 Comments
It had been months since I laid eyes on her,
Though I saw her often in my dreams…
Filed under Poetry, Reading for Riders · Tagged with dreams, forgiveness, hibernate, longing, love, missed, motorcycle, motorcycling, poem, Poetry, riding, spring, sun, time, winter
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 7, 2021 · 23 Comments
When I die, I will never be far away,
And if you look for me, I will be easily found…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with always, closeness, death, far, giving, life, looking, lost love, love, near, need, poem, Poetry, time, unending
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 3, 2021 · 16 Comments
We are but a speck of ink,
On a billion pages of history…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with brevity, clock, construct, endless, history, human race, humanity, life, lifetime, poem, Poetry, short, space, time, universe
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 March 1, 2021 · 7 Comments
Thin spheres stretched,
Adrift to whim,
Delicate dance…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with breath, bubbles, dance, free form poetry, life, orbs, poem, Poetry, rainbow, shimmering, soap, spheres, temporary, thin, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 27, 2021 · 16 Comments
There in the mirror, a life defined,
Written in every crevice and line
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with aging, gravity, greying, imperfect, laughter, life, lines, mirror, old, past, reflection, scars, tears, time, wrinkled
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 17, 2021 · 12 Comments
We shared a puits d’amour,
In the café on rue Bonaparte,
Parisian nights the gallery,
And pastry the delicious art…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with City of Love, duty, heart, life, love, night, one, Paris, passion, pastry, remembered, reminder, Rue, soldier, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 24, 2021 · 13 Comments
Analgesics for the pain,
Learned minds to explain,
Therapy for the brain…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with fears, love, memories, pause, poem, Poetry, relationships, remainder, remove, stained, stopping, strict form poetry, tears, time, turn off
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 20, 2021 · 10 Comments
“All the world’s a stage”,
Yet acts not hard penned…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with acting, actors, daily, life, poem, Poetry, Shakespeare, social media, spotlight, stage, strict form poetry, technology, time, twitter, World
