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 23, 2020 · 17 Comments
It seems nothing requires proof,
And all we ever do is fight…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on August 5, 2020 · 13 Comments
We fear our own demise,
The closing of our eyes,
A world that fades away,
The dying of our last day.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 30, 2020 · 7 Comments
Translucent dreams need no sleep,
No shuttered eyes to vision keep…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 20, 2020 · 20 Comments
When all too late I realize,
You prefer to hear the little lies…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 16, 2020 · 22 Comments
…We know best where we came from,
And must own the person we become.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on July 6, 2020 · 16 Comments
Safer to just contemplate,
Then speak the truth, seal my fate…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 28, 2020 · 24 Comments
What is it that remains?
When the less is stripped away…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 25, 2020 · 15 Comments
To the victor is left the history,
Triumphant words recorded…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 17, 2020 · 12 Comments
You say that you love me,
But how am I to know,
The words are so easy,
These little seeds we sow.
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