Posted by Brad Osborne on April 24, 2023 · 18 Comments
Five hundred million breaths,
All it takes to see eighty years…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 26, 2022 · 10 Comments
Five hundred million breaths,
All it takes to see eighty years…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 14, 2022 · 4 Comments
I give it to you,
Bloody and beating,
This love so blue,
Still retreating…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 4, 2022 · 13 Comments
Five hundred million breaths,
All it takes to see eighty years…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 23, 2022 · 17 Comments
Five hundred million breaths,
All it takes to see eighty years…
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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…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 28, 2021 · 14 Comments
Five hundred million breaths,
All it takes to see eighty years…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 14, 2021 · 15 Comments
I give it to you,
Bloody and beating,
This love so blue,
Still retreating…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 11, 2019 · 2 Comments
There are regrets for things I have said. The times when honesty lacked the tempering of compassion. When emotions ruled over kindness.
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