Posted by Brad Osborne on September 9, 2021 · 20 Comments
I have lived a biker’s life,
yet now I ride with one fear.
Filed under Poetry, Reading for Riders · Tagged with bikers, death, life, motorcycle, old age, open road, Poetry, regret, saddle, time, time is fleeting, two wheels, youth
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 14, 2021 · 20 Comments
Leaves fall like flakes of gold and bronze,
Tumbling through the cool autumn air…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with autumn, colors, dreams, fall, fauna, flora, life, poem, Poetry, seasons, sleep, spring, summer, time, winter
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 9, 2021 · 14 Comments
The sunset pulls colors across the sky,
Like a child pulling salt-water taffy,
Stretching the joy of summer days…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beach, beauty, beauty of nature, joy, kisses, life, lovers, poem, Poetry, ribbon candy, sigh, summer, sunset, taffy, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 4, 2021 · 18 Comments
Will is a gentleman of indeterminable age. His disheveled look and gray hair bode of some miles on the old man, but his demeanor, clarity of thought, and somewhat caustic humor speaks like he is living his youth.
Filed under General · Tagged with age, chance, changed, circumstance, epiphany, memorable, old age, park bench, Poetry, rare, time, vision, wisdom, words, writing
Posted by Brad Osborne on July 5, 2021 · 22 Comments
The hourglass of life filled with granular moments…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with free form poetry, future, hourglass, in the moment, passing of time, past, perspective, poem, Poetry, present, prose, self, time, time is fleeting, truth
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 30, 2021 · 20 Comments
The light from the stars has traveled,
A million years just to twinkle in your eye…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with adoration, ancient, distant, eyes, forever, love, poem, Poetry, promise, rare, sparkle, starlight, stars, time, twinkle
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 26, 2021 · 15 Comments
And once I am gone,
I will not hear,
All the words that come too late…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with hearing, life, Life lessons, love, poem, Poetry, present, speaking, spoken, thoughts, time, truth, unspoken, voice, words
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 24, 2021 · 10 Comments
Turn stale and crumble in decay,
Blown in the winds yesterdays…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with ancient, clock, dead language, life, Life lessons, past, poem, Poetry, runes, self-awareness, silence, ticking, time, wishes, yesterday
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 19, 2021 · 16 Comments
I cannot tell you to stop living,
Quell the need for the things you do…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with care, death, diet, doctor's orders, family, good choices, health, heart, illness, joy, life, poem, Poetry, rest, time
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 16, 2021 · 22 Comments
I wonder if you have changed,
If what we went through…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with breaking up, change, distance, ex-lovers, lost, love, perception, personal development, personal growth, poem, Poetry, regrets, relationships, time, wonder
