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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

SWAN SWAN

swan swan .. . .. I looked out for a white bird           yon side of greenish river           where diverging paths lead on forever I turned left     where one … Continue reading

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THE MANY LIVES OF A TORTOISE .. .

the many lives of a tortoise .. . .. we are made up of the past    with pieces added       joints and fissures cracks             knitsugi craft spurs         … Continue reading

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ON WAKING UP .. .

ON WAKING UP .. . the psychologists are appearing in the Metro   or down by the open sea the viridian and the creamy white cliffs so fed up with August promises slipping away off the edge of time the … Continue reading

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FLASHLIGHTS OVER AMERICA .. .

Flashlights Over America! Horizontal, these electric-karma streaks flashing the jagged teeth of a leviathan smiling across the nighttime line running low above the clouded blue-black ink of deepest sea where fish swarm blind and creatures lived as street bums with … Continue reading

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BEATNIK SALAD DRESSING .. .

beatnik salad dressing .. . .. upon the copulation this vast landscape of one generation with another an age of explosions around the world victims victims cold and fragile a violence bedraggled half-baked extravagance rise of the extremists curtailed death … Continue reading

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THE CLOSER YOU ARE, THE BRIGHTER THE FLAMES IN MY HEART

The closer you are, the brighter the flames in my heart .. . Combustable your so combustable it is a song I wrote to tell you how I felt but then I burned it up Nothing is real that doesn’t … Continue reading

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[PUBLIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY] -trademark zer0™

[ public intellectual property ] – trademark zer0™ public intellectual property of a similar name like the film in which Spielberg pinches scenes of diners eating – monkey brains we step into the mall buy some labour-driven coffee confronted by … Continue reading

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IN THE MORNING .. .

IN THE MORNING .. . REVISITING A HUMOUROUS POEM I FOUND ~ THAT I WROTE IN 1986  .. .                               IN THE MORNING .. . . … Continue reading

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NOISY OCEAN .. .

noisy ocean .. . .. as January passes   and February starts scent of dopamine roses   sounds beneath the sea a madrigal of excellence   the tanker passing by windfarm helicopters   hear no ocean clicks insurmountable beasts   … Continue reading

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HOWL LOUDER .. .

howl louder .. . hands that are tied hold faces    traces of love shed from caverns sinews wrenched, borrowed shoes    pale and bruised, whitest lilly petals teasel spikes, black hole shapes    silhouetted on barbed wire brambles the … Continue reading

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