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Celer, Silens, Mortalis

Posted by Brad Osborne on December 23, 2020 · 21 Comments

I am a black spectre,
A swift and silent wraith,
Shadowless and unseen…

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Sniper

Posted by Brad Osborne on August 20, 2020 · 19 Comments

The darkness is so rife,
On a moonless night,
I’ve come to take a life,
Hidden from the light.

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with accuracy, concealment, death, marine corps, marksmanship, military, one kill, one shot, patience, poem, Poetry, power, sniper, unheard, unseen

MOS 8541

Posted by Brad Osborne on October 24, 2019 · 3 Comments

In paper fifteen hundred yards away
Now a perfect small circle can be seen

Filed under Poetry · Tagged with death from afar, discipline, distance, duty, elite, marksmanship, poem, Poetry, precision, skill, sniper, special forces, stealth, strict form poetry

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