Monthly Archives: May 2022

A SOCIAL DRAMA .. .

Posted on May 31, 2022 by edenbray

A SOCIAL DRAMA .. . the czars paid full price .. .  . .. Catapults and carnage the winter solstice it is doneMichaelangelo performingat the Duomo the dying swan Auntie Edie hangs her washingon her taught, rope-twine linehides her knickers … Continue reading →

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RUNNING TOWARDS SADNESS .. .

Posted on May 30, 2022 by edenbray

Running Towards Sadness In the dark wood there are no sounds above, the light of the headland shines lay down moribund, lay down little starling your white-light stars will never leave you wear your iridescent cloke to ward off evil … Continue reading →

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INSINCERE INTENTIONS .. .

Posted on May 29, 2022 by edenbray

Insincere Intentions ..  I wrestle with my anxiety who calls her Joanie everyday there is someone new something new knocking at my door demanding my attention who tries to bring me to the floor the cold, hard floor we who … Continue reading →

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SCHOOLDAY WINDOWS

Posted on May 22, 2022 by edenbray

Schoolday windows .. . . . Jam on it… Old boots drawn on a blackboard wall   no creativity in the assembly hall kids line up for their detentions   who came late to the roundabout when we were students … Continue reading →

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GUEST POEM ~ THE AXE

Posted on May 21, 2022 by edenbray

THE AXE by Thom Yorke Goddamn machineryWhy don’t you speak to me?One day I am gonna take an axe to itThe pitter patterWhat does it matter?Where’s that loveYou’d promised me?I’m pierced by long nailsBy coloured windmillsThe soft sustainEnvelope I thought … Continue reading →

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THIS DREAM WAS THE FIRST .. .

Posted on May 18, 2022 by edenbray

This dream was the first .. . . This dream was the first   it woke me alarmed and covered in damp persuasion   of believing myself  a gangster on the run   born to play Machieveli I, who held … Continue reading →

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YOUR BOUGHS OF PLENTY .. .

Posted on May 14, 2022 by edenbray

Your boughs of plenty .. . Your boughs of plenty   laden down your arms of joy   greedy green of goblin’s gold your eyes hidden     blinkered, sightless         neath your eye-line shadow     … Continue reading →

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INGRATES and CATHOLICS

Posted on May 12, 2022 by edenbray

ingrates and catholics .. . The world is full of them the people who don’t care and people who care too much you meet both all over both can drive you to despair it’s why I started drinking and then … Continue reading →

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ALL I SEE IS HATRED .. .

Posted on May 1, 2022 by edenbray

All I see is hatred .. . . .. (echoes of Masters of War) … I look at your stony face and all I see is your hatred the hatred you have unleashed upon this sad, worried world not curbed … Continue reading →

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