Posted by Brad Osborne on January 6, 2022 · 24 Comments
Go,
Don’t look back,
You, no need to see the years walked away…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 2, 2022 · 16 Comments
Scars do not protect a heart,
Old wounds are oft renewed…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 1, 2022 · 24 Comments
Respect is not given, its earned,
Wisdom is in living, not learned…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 18, 2021 · 17 Comments
Memories of you cling to me like rain on a window,
Muddied by the dust of days in a purity lost…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 12, 2021 · 12 Comments
I know the chill,
Skin and cold steel,
Yet colder still,
The pain I now feel…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 26, 2021 · 18 Comments
Thoughts fall like bombs,
Rippling the plane of my existence…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on June 20, 2021 · 18 Comments
If these words cannot make you stay,
Then all I will ask for is one more day…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 22, 2021 · 11 Comments
Swooping from heaven to pluck us,
From the hell they dropped us in…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 15, 2021 · 22 Comments
I know the darkness in which you sit,
The pitch black that swallows all hope…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 8, 2021 · 13 Comments
A moment of bliss,
Rocked with exquisite pain…
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