Posted by Brad Osborne on February 12, 2023 · 18 Comments
I did not want to say a prayer, not those words,
To your God who needed you more than I do…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 19, 2022 · 22 Comments
I did not want to say a prayer, not those words,
To your God who needed you more than I do…
Filed under Poetry, Reading for Riders · Tagged with bikers, brother, death, fear, flag, hallowed, hero, life, lost, motorcycles, motorcycling, poem, Poetry, prayer, tears
Posted by Brad Osborne on April 25, 2021 · 20 Comments
I did not want to say a prayer, not those words,
To your God who needed you more than I do…
Filed under Poetry, Reading for Riders · Tagged with bikers, brother, death, fear, flag, hallowed, hero, life, lost, motorcycles, motorcycling, poem, Poetry, prayer, tears
Posted by Brad Osborne on March 18, 2021 · 9 Comments
As the sins of man sift through steady hands,
I sacrifice myself upon the bloody lands…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 24, 2019 · 2 Comments
It may be hard to imagine that a person who writes a blog on their own philosophies, beliefs, and conclusions isn’t a bit narcissistic. And, you would be correct, as I likely am. But the one thing I have found the hardest to talk about, to almost anyone, is my time in military service.
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