Posted by Brad Osborne on September 27, 2020 · 22 Comments
The scandalous rum,
melts with setting sun…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 26, 2020 · 24 Comments
Fate hangs in azure strung long,
A narrow and harrowed path…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 21, 2020 · 17 Comments
I knew that you would come in time,
Robed boatsman on black Stygian float…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 20, 2020 · 25 Comments
I can smell your coffee,
As morning light dapples your hair…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 17, 2020 · 20 Comments
The far-off tolling of a bell,
Breaks the silence where quiet dwells…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 13, 2020 · 23 Comments
Envying those who have more,
We lose sight of how to give…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 10, 2020 · 16 Comments
I don’t blame you,
The digging is hard work,
And this old rock,
Bears little ore to sell…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 9, 2020 · 29 Comments
The train tracks stretch for miles,
Steel and stone making the way…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 7, 2020 · 26 Comments
Yet there on precipiced ledge,
I tip-toed for your pleasure…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 3, 2020 · 11 Comments
Flesh has born in body torn,
Epitaphs in sullen grey,
A feast is spread before us,
Table filled with what we say…
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