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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

TALES OF A SCORCHED EARTH + an explanation

A Guest Poem and an Edenbray Explanation TALES OF A SCORCHED EARTH Guest Poem (Song Lyrics) Written by Billy Corgan The Smashing Pumpkins Farewell goodnight last one out turn out the lights And let me be, let me die inside … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 15 – titan

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … . TITAN … … … This modem paste book This pile of scrap, hinges and empty donut boxes A grey line forbidding none can enter Bloody-red cavalry … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 14 – bottle of pop

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … BOTTLE OF POP … … … … … … I was the figurehead you were the mailer When sober men met to discuss the future Of inspiration … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 13 – the long drive

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … THE LONG DRIVE … … … ‘Pietri, I say Pietri you are the sweetest boy a’ the three’ He mumbled something inaudible in return He was sure, … Continue reading

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TO AN ATHLETE DYING YOUNG – A.E.Houseman

To an Athlete Dying Young GUEST POEM BY ALFRED EDWARD HOUSEMAN   The time you won your town the race We chaired you through the market-place; Man and boy stood cheering by, And home we brought you shoulder-high. Today, the … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 12 – if i had never loved

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … IF I HAD NEVER LOVED . . . If I had never loved and felt that nauseous pang Nor wanted, nor desired, nor rung my heart with … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 11 – what did you see at the movies?

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … WHAT DID YOU SEE AT THE MOVIES? ⧻ I watched a realtime movie with trained people playing parts Technicolour moments caught on cellulose, just butterflies in pins Each … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 10 – from here to eternity

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … FROM HERE TO ETERNITY … This avenue of shredded lust and half caught moments                collecting inked postcards of another life A … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 9 – its a bailey

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays . ◉◉◉ . its a bailey … using no traditional punctuation … … blur   the pop group   blur   produced an album called modern life is rubbish  ◉     there … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 8 – red moon

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poetry, Articles and Essays … … … RED MOON … … … … ◓ I whispered sweet words to the moon and the sun glowered red and full of envy I walked on top … Continue reading

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