Posted by Brad Osborne on November 30, 2022 · 10 Comments
I have been here before,
Not a random déjà vu,
A sense of being past,
Rooted in something true…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on November 13, 2022 · 11 Comments
But letting go of you is no easy feat,
It’s held by words my mouth won’t speak…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 26, 2022 · 6 Comments
Moments stretch like taffy,
Sugary sweet and long,
Stillness pervades the spirit,
Each breath a connection…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 24, 2022 · 12 Comments
Now is not about then,
A moment of the past,
Now is not about when,
A future yet uncast…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 24, 2022 · 19 Comments
If given some say by would be fate,
Change things in my life, a second chance,
An opportunity to skew my current state,
And in some small way my life enhance.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 18, 2022 · 17 Comments
There are smallish moments,
When our lives seem to exhale…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 18, 2022 · 10 Comments
The hourglass of life filled with granular moments…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 22, 2022 · 8 Comments
Witnessed by angelic eyes,
A loving son still survives…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 6, 2022 · 3 Comments
As swords are beaten into ploughshares,
So is man wrought by the hammer of cares…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 21, 2022 · 15 Comments
Each small step we take in life,
Leads to an unseen abyss
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