Posted by Brad Osborne on December 29, 2022 · 6 Comments
Oh, how fragile,
A house of glass,
From sea to shining sea…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 26, 2022 · 14 Comments
Oh, how fragile,
A house of glass,
From sea to shining sea…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on February 10, 2021 · 15 Comments
I would say it with a touch of arrogance,
Knowing the freedoms others did not have…
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Posted by Brad Osborne on January 30, 2021 · 10 Comments
Oh, how fragile,
A house of glass,
From sea to shining sea…
Filed under Poetry · Tagged with America, blessed, democracy, forefathers, fragile, nation, one peoples, poem, Poetry, politics, respect, strict form poetry, tyranny, United States, unity
Posted by Brad Osborne on June 30, 2019 · 1 Comment
We are a young country in the scheme of things. Soon, we will celebrate our 243 years of independence from the tyrannical oppression of our mother England.
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Posted by Brad Osborne on May 18, 2019 · 5 Comments
The Dragon has a few unique characteristics that make it stick out, even when it is surrounded by the dozens of other scenic and enjoyable rides around it. They are recognized in its name. This road is…
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