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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

EDENBRAY in EXILE – 42 – if truth were told

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … If Truth Were Told … … If truth were told      Humankind would stand free      Armies would surrender arms      People freed … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 41 – perfecy

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … . PERFECY . …   …   … There is no word such as perfecy No highlight so strange as leniency Nothing as excellent to the core as … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 40 – chrysalid

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … CHRYSALID … The open wound healed and the taut, pale skin grew faintly over Foreign fingers still felt for that awkward pain like a summer lover … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 39 – waves

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … WAVES … … Countless, phosphorous, rushing and over the smooth stones, they fall Overlapping earth boundaries wearing at the harsh edge of form Gathering, shaping, smoothing … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 38 – its a bailey

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … its a bailey … using no traditional punctuation … … when I was six years old    in nineteen fifty-seven     on a sunday morning  with  2 way  … Continue reading

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MURDER MOST FOUL – Bob Dylan

Murder Most Foul by Bob Dylan A GUEST POEM …   …   … MURDER MOST FOUL –  LYRICS [Verse 1] It was a dark day in Dallas, November ’63 A day that will live on in infamy President Kennedy was a-ridin’ high Good day … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 37 – rejection

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … Rejection AN UNFINISHED POEM …   …   … …   …   … That bad winter when the snow was piled high was the first shot It ricocheted on … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 36 – oldfield

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … Oldfield … …  Is taking the time Whose taken the train Or followed the line To where the end is before the beginning? . Whole nights … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 35 – love letters

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … Love Letters …   …   … We take the scenes of lost refuge and write them on our sleeves Bend spoons we use as implements like ancient … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 34 – natreana

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … Natreana a tale of Baladin …   …   … …   …   … Eberus, a tall, lithe warrior dressed in fur and dusted by the plains of Maraballa, … Continue reading

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