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About edenbray

I am a writer ... a beat poet who began writing poetry way back in 1966 ... 'edenbray is born ugly, wet, covered in blood, mucous & bodily functions, the effluence of my short life' ... I recently published my 1st solo Anthology - the best of 60 years writing - previously I ran my own Art Supplies Store for 40 yrs before I became a full-time writer I am a Blogger who has posted 1,000 poems - available in 24 themed booklets ... please ask for details + leave a 'like' or a comment for my encouragement, thank you so much for listening - I truly value your opinion on my work ~ in fact I literally survive on your creative input ~ edenbray

BY THE HILL AT WHITBY .. .

Posted on April 13, 2022 by edenbray

By the Hill at Whitby By the sight of thee thy crumbling stones thy pale, bleached devotion mid books of learning thy faith-filled gall not surrendered yet despite all this castigation of Caedmon’s poem We gather, rent of our disposition … Continue reading →

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THE CONTEST .. .

Posted on April 5, 2022 by edenbray

the contest .. . Narrative and subversion   we talked well past night of cannibals and bhikkhus   to stand at green park the corner of my stream   a cold, cardboard case unfolding a grey backdraft   cerebral observations, … Continue reading →

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TATTERED FLAG .. .

Posted on March 29, 2022 by edenbray

Tattered Flag .. . Down by the Ypres point     I thought I saw an old woman she was wearing a woollen shawl     and in her eyes I only saw aloneness In the dykes and in the … Continue reading →

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MULTIPLES .. .

Posted on March 25, 2022 by edenbray

Multiples .. . i met a boy once fresh of face   he was of a chubby stock and curled hair     not affected by drugs or any rock n’roll rhythm who ran naked to the sea for his … Continue reading →

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. .. WALKING IN THE CITY BY THE BAY .. .

Posted on February 22, 2022 by edenbray

. .. Walking in the city by the Bay! .. . On the rise to Haight   the sun never shines like it does in Frisco   in white strides and a tee   my girl and me she as … Continue reading →

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JACKSON’S APOLOGY #4821

Posted on January 27, 2022 by edenbray

Jackson’s apology #4831 Jarvisse #01001 .. .. .. . … ..;.  uhh uhh? .. : … :: : Unfold the paper napkins spread them out     the tournament begins, the festival understanding, is like reaching through pillows     … Continue reading →

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GUEST POEM – DISCO 2000

Posted on January 25, 2022 by edenbray

Disco 2000 written by Pulp ~   Candida Doyle / Jarvis Branson Cocker / Mark Andrew Webber / Nick Banks / Russell Senior / Stephen Patrick Mackey Oh, we were born within an hour of each other Our mothers said … Continue reading →

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CHRiSTMAS 2021

Posted on December 23, 2021 by edenbray

… CHRISTMAS 2021 – with extensive Authr’s Notes . .. Jiffy-black crow get off the road the meals not worth the life you’re owed get home to your ma and your family this mist and this fog its Christmas eve … Continue reading →

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TWO NEW PUBLICATIONS .. .

Posted on December 22, 2021 by edenbray

NEW PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE POST FREE : edenbray is proud to announce two new PUBLICATIONS are available to PURCHASE at a cost of £6.00 each including FREE POST/PACKING You can email edenbray at :- stepheneede689@btinternet.com to ORDER or FOLLOW the PAYPAL LINK … Continue reading →

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PERFORMANCE ART – With the Voices In My Head .. .

Posted on December 22, 2021 by edenbray

PERFORMANCE ART .. . With the Voices In My Head .. . with the voices in my head I lay me down to sleep with the voices in my head with the voices in my head I lay me down … Continue reading →

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