Posted by Brad Osborne on November 21, 2022 · 7 Comments
Twelve chimes ghostly bell,
Time points to the sky,
Without detection,
Quickly passes by…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 29, 2022 · 15 Comments
Coursing around stones and rocks
Dug from unknown biases
Changing the direction of the flow
To find a less resistive path
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 24, 2022 · 11 Comments
And we then, well-reminded,
To our future we are blinded…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 22, 2022 · 21 Comments
Just simple words from an even simpler man
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Posted by Brad Osborne on December 6, 2021 · 9 Comments
Twelve chimes ghostly bell,
Time points to the sky,
Without detection,
Quickly passes by…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on September 2, 2021 · 12 Comments
I worry if the man gazing back
Knows me like he should
Does he see a lesser person
Or perceive a lesser good
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with honesty, humanity, humility, life, Life lessons, mirror, perception, poem, Poetry, recognition, reflection, strict form poetry, true self
Posted by Brad Osborne on August 30, 2021 · 14 Comments
Coursing around stones and rocks
Dug from unknown biases
Changing the direction of the flow
To find a less resistive path
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with biases, clarity, consciousness, emotions, feelings, misperception, poem, poerty, reflection, self discovery, self-awareness, stream, thoughts, vision
Posted by Brad Osborne on July 15, 2021 · 20 Comments
And we then, well-reminded,
To our future we are blinded…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with close to death, death, each day, final moments, flash, gift, legacy, life, living, near death experience, poem, Poetry, precious, reflection, reward
Posted by Brad Osborne on July 7, 2021 · 17 Comments
Just simple words from an even simpler man
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 27, 2021 · 16 Comments
There in the mirror, a life defined,
Written in every crevice and line
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with aging, gravity, greying, imperfect, laughter, life, lines, mirror, old, past, reflection, scars, tears, time, wrinkled
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