Posted by Brad Osborne on May 1, 2023 · 12 Comments
Witnessed by angelic eyes,
A loving son still survives…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 30, 2023 · 14 Comments
When cometh time, that I am dead,
Lookest not for my earthly grave,
To tread the mound o’er fallen head…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 27, 2023 · 5 Comments
My tears wrote a love song,
On the letter you left behind…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 18, 2023 · 15 Comments
I told you everything would be okay,
And we both knew that was untrue…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 8, 2023 · 17 Comments
pillwords.com presents: Bind Your Tears, a poem by Brad Osborne
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 4, 2023 · 9 Comments
All the caring things said hold no resonance
And the feelings left unsaid no reason
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Posted by Brad Osborne on October 5, 2022 · 13 Comments
The far-off tolling of a bell,
Breaks the silence where quiet dwells…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 19, 2022 · 13 Comments
It is not darkness that I see,
In my life destined by brevity…
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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 May 7, 2022 · 19 Comments
When cometh time, that I am dead,
Lookest not for my earthly grave,
To tread the mound o’er fallen head…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with burial, death, grave, headstone, life, loss, marker, poem, Poetry, rain, remaining, seeking, shine, stone, wind