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 August 22, 2020 · 17 Comments
Were wrapped in greedy wishes,
And fingers crossed on hands…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 17, 2019 · 20 Comments
From darkened rooms and little troll holes,
The intolerant are given roles,
And speak their lines of displeasured rage,
From behind thick curtains just off stage.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 16, 2019 · 13 Comments
This is not how we were made,
To cast others in our shade,
Treatment based on some earned grade,
Regardless of dues they paid.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 16, 2019 · 1 Comment
Freezing attitudes harden you to the world
Your rigidity ever apparent in your icy state
Filed under General · Tagged with acceptance, admiration, annoyance, appearance, different states, drops, humanity, life, people, perception, prose, raindrop, river, snow, water
