Posted by Brad Osborne on May 13, 2021 · 15 Comments
I have stayed silent,
When I should have spoke…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, failure, hate, humanity, love, poem, Poetry, reply, replying, silence, society, speaking, speech, standing up, words
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 27, 2021 · 12 Comments
So, burn it to the ground,
If that is your great desire…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, burning, false, fire, hate, humanity, opinions, poem, Poetry, poison, pyre, truth, unlearned, weeds, words
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 11, 2021 · 19 Comments
Do not let my calm demeanor,
Make you for a minute think,
That I am not a man of purpose…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, fight, heart, honor, measured, purpose, resolve, right, stand, storm, Taking a stand, unity, unseen, violence, warrior
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 7, 2021 · 20 Comments
When it is bent by all we hear,
The repeated lies and fallacies,
Where is the truth we hold dear,
When ours seem to never agree…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, close minded, false, ignorance, lies, open minded, poem, Poetry, proof, rhetoric, right, strict form poetry, tribe, truth, unwilling
Posted by Brad Osborne on January 6, 2021 · 10 Comments
Stand not idly by and watch,
Whispering words in wishes,
Wanted given in little prayers,
When action seen capricious…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with action, beliefs, do, evil, good, injustice, poem, Poetry, prayers, purpose, rise, strict form poetry, taking action, truth, wishes
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 4, 2020 · 16 Comments
Cling not to the past,
The ancient and rusted
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, change, changing lives, forward, future, life, mind, new, old thinking, open minded, past, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry, thoughts
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 5, 2020 · 13 Comments
We fear our own demise,
The closing of our eyes,
A world that fades away,
The dying of our last day.
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, faith, future, God, humanity, life, Life lessons, light, poem, Poetry, promised, proof, strength, strict form poetry, truth
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 23, 2020 · 22 Comments
It won’t always be a voice,
That shouts strength into your soul…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with always, beliefs, help, helping, light, phoenix, poem, Poetry, self esteem, self love, self-awareness, spark, strength, strict form poetry, support
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 19, 2020 · 25 Comments
I am praying for them, not for myself,
What could my faith have possibly earned…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with atheist, beliefs, believer, church, faith, God, higher power, kneeling, poem, Poetry, prayer, prodigal, religion, spirituality, strict form poetry
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 29, 2020 · 16 Comments
The thoughts we think in our own mind,
Be it ill fate or happiness,
The things to which we are resigned.
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with affirmation, beliefs, confirmation, head space, hearing, inner self, legacy, listening, mind, mindfulness, poem, Poetry, strict form poetry, thoughts, who we are
