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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

DON’T TAKE DOWN MY RAGE

Posted on June 15, 2020 by edenbray

DON’T TAKE DOWN MY RAGE! … … Don’t fold my rage away or pull it down It’s tumult speaks from out of the ground The farmer knows who turns the earth Those seeds were sown long before its birth and since … Continue reading →

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GOLDEN HAIR

Posted on June 6, 2020 by edenbray

GOLDEN HAIR by Syd Barrett A GUEST POEM …   …   … Lean out your window Golden hair I heard you singing In the midnight air My book is closed I read no more Watching the fire dance On the floor … Continue reading →

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Brave New World – THE OAK TREE

Posted on June 3, 2020 by edenbray

BRAVE NEW WORLD circa. 1970 5 poems #5 … THE OLDE OAK TREE … … … … The old oak tree makes an ancient eery sound Its roots spread out deep within the ground … The gnarled old oak tree … Continue reading →

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Brave New World – MARMALADE TAXIS

Posted on June 2, 2020 by edenbray

BRAVE NEW WORLD 5 poems #4 … MARMALADE TAXIS The Lost Poem …   …   … … So Jim says he’s found a real cool line Jim says those kinda things all of the time So Jim-boy asks … then goes … Continue reading →

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Brave New World – CHRISTIAN

Posted on May 29, 2020 by edenbray

BRAVE NEW WORLD circa. 1970 5 poems #2 … CHRISTIAN the Sadducee …   …   … … Fuzzed red circles of light The angst of purple doubt and anger The turmoil that fits within sins grasp Attends to those born of … Continue reading →

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Brave New World – everyman

Posted on May 25, 2020 by edenbray

BRAVE NEW WORLD circa. 1970 5 poems #1 … everyman … … … … everyman was born for this this moment bright of sense, hope and reason a borrowed spear, a salted tear, a kiss so soft and sweet God, … Continue reading →

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Brave New World – THE SECRET POLICEMAN’S BALL – 1970

Posted on May 25, 2020 by edenbray

Brave New World circa. 1970 5 poems #3 … THE SECRET POLICEMAN’S BALL ~ 1970 … … … … The crunch of boot, the truncheon raised The innocents are rounded, the citizens are saved The dark suited bobby is a … Continue reading →

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the NOW

Posted on May 22, 2020 by edenbray

the NOW …   …   … It was a a straw holocaust It was a mountain burning It was two long hot summers It was a teacher frowning It was my alma mata It was the beginning of time It was … Continue reading →

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‘CAN YOU GET THE SUN OUT, WHILE I COME BACK?’

Posted on May 20, 2020 by edenbray

CAN YOU GET THE SUN OUT, WHILE I COME BACK? …   …   … It is amazing the mediocrity that people are prepared to live with. If I stop and think for too long I begin to feel my age, otherwise … Continue reading →

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REHAB

Posted on May 17, 2020 by edenbray

Rehab by Amy Winehouse A GUEST POEM … Rehab ~ lyrics They tried to make me go to rehab But I said, “No, no, no” Yes, I’ve been black But when I come back, you’ll know, know, know I ain’t … Continue reading →

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