Posted by Brad Osborne on February 18, 2023 · 10 Comments
Leave me alone,
To make peace with the past,
To quiet the ghosts…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 27, 2022 · 25 Comments
I had to admit to her that I had no idea what I was getting myself into when I offered this silliness, but she assured me she was an expert.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on March 26, 2022 · 34 Comments
Leave me alone,
To make peace with the past,
To quiet the ghosts…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with alone, burden, evil, finding peace, fire, ghost, haunted, history, mental health, pain, past, peace, poem, Poetry, solitude
Posted by Brad Osborne on May 12, 2021 · 23 Comments
I could not say it for the longest time,
Fearing my life by acronym defined…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on April 17, 2021 · 13 Comments
Leave me alone,
To make peace with the past,
To quiet the ghosts…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with alone, burden, evil, finding peace, fire, ghost, haunted, history, mental health, pain, past, peace, poem, Poetry, solitude
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 28, 2019 · 13 Comments
There is only one true ‘requirement’ for meditation. And that is time. You must make the time.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 11, 2019 · 5 Comments
The inability to see both sides of an equation has never resulted in the correct answer.
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