Posted by Brad Osborne on March 10, 2021 · 11 Comments
You are a mystery,
Shrouded in elegance,
An unsung love song…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 20, 2021 · 10 Comments
It crashed our conversation,
Like an adolescent driver,
More meteor than metaphor…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 13, 2021 · 17 Comments
You would lift the weight,
From shoulders, if you could…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 18, 2020 · 30 Comments
Let loose the light in strident strands,
As faint as the scent of gardened rose…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 26, 2020 · 5 Comments
These are the times when mettle tested,
When we are measured and weighed…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 31, 2019 · 8 Comments
We are blessed beyond measure,
But rarely do we treasure,
All the things with which we’re blessed,
Wanting more we do attest
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 5, 2019 · 2 Comments
A blessed life has shaped me
In so many ways
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