Posted by Brad Osborne on June 2, 2023 · 19 Comments
The hourglass of life filled with granular moments…
Posted by Brad Osborne on May 14, 2023 · 6 Comments
A thousand words said a picture’s worth,
But these do not speak to me at all,
Wonderous world of the moment seen,
Unrevealed by the thin and small…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with life, living, past, photographs, photos, pictures, poem, Poetry, snapshots, still life, strict form poetry, thousand words, time, whispers, worth
Posted by Brad Osborne on May 10, 2023 · 11 Comments
For when the axe-man came,
Her beauty was to blame…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beach, beauty, death, destiny, fate, forest, life, poem, Poetry, rotting, sand, sea, strength, time, trees
Posted by Brad Osborne on May 3, 2023 · 9 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 April 19, 2023 · 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 April 11, 2023 · 12 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 April 6, 2023 · 13 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
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 15, 2023 · 9 Comments
I live in a faded backdrop,
Of all the years since passed…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with distance, dreams, fears, future, hopes, life, living, living in the now, memories, past, poem, Poetry, time, time is fleeting
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 26, 2023 · 11 Comments
Thin spheres stretched,
Adrift to whim,
Delicate dance…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 20, 2023 · 11 Comments
If I had known, it would end like this,
I would have lingered longer in each kiss…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with end, holding on, kiss, knowing, knowledge, life, Life lessons, love, moments, poem, Poetry, relationships, time, truth, wish