Posted by Brad Osborne on December 17, 2022 · 15 Comments
When it is bent by all we hear,
The repeated lies and fallacies,
Where is the truth we hold dear,
When ours seem to never agree…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 10, 2022 · 13 Comments
When it is bent by all we hear,
The repeated lies and fallacies,
Where is the truth we hold dear,
When ours seem to never agree…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, close minded, false, ignorance, lies, open minded, poem, Poetry, proof, rhetoric, right, strict form poetry, tribe, truth, unwilling
Posted by Brad Osborne on February 28, 2021 · 24 Comments
But our scripture cannot be seen,
Found written on a glowing screen…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 22, 2021 · 20 Comments
For what you say, will fade away,
And what is left, is just what’s done…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 7, 2021 · 20 Comments
When it is bent by all we hear,
The repeated lies and fallacies,
Where is the truth we hold dear,
When ours seem to never agree…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with beliefs, close minded, false, ignorance, lies, open minded, poem, Poetry, proof, rhetoric, right, strict form poetry, tribe, truth, unwilling
Posted by Brad Osborne on October 21, 2020 · 23 Comments
You speak from your throne,
A perfect and practiced tone…
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