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A SKETCH OF HOMEY COTTAGE .. .

Posted on March 8, 2021 by edenbray

SKETCH OF HOMEY COTTAGE .. .   .. .. A white stripe daubed across, broken up from left eye to right there is the cottage . The subject, a lemon cheesecakewith a loganberry three-corner hat . Like a coulé sauce … Continue reading →

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CATFISH LEAPING .. .

Posted on March 3, 2021 by edenbray

    Catfish Leaping .. .   I was standing on the hillbilly side watching and wonderingHow’d they get them black boys up, the sun was setting?I wonder what they did or why they hanging so grotesqueThem trees, a black … Continue reading →

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THIS BRITAIN .. .

Posted on March 1, 2021 by edenbray

THIS BRITAIN .. . . I woke one day in that awful season pulling wallpaper from the drabbest wall I heard the cuckoo in my head, that sound I had come to dread and larks ascending Descending, on an unmade … Continue reading →

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JENNY IN HIGH HEELS .. .

Posted on February 26, 2021 by edenbray

.   .   . JENNY IN HIGH HEELS .   .   . She trips by me a hazel gem finity of beauty among good things that dwell, softly, gently Dark pupil, brown eye a fawn pebble tiny in … Continue reading →

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EPIPHANY with CARL JUNG and A MERE RABBIT!

Posted on February 22, 2021 by edenbray

Epiphany with Carl Jung and a mere Rabbit …  …   … I sat beside that old and weary cherry tree Gnarled and leaning like a drunken man Put my sorry life into some sort of perspective There is no … Continue reading →

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4 and 20 – WERE YOU ALONE?

Posted on February 20, 2021 by edenbray

4 and 20 – Were You Alone? 4 and 20 – WERE YOU ALONE? 4 and 20 – were you alone?did you moan? when they beat you with sticksdid it make you feel sick? Did their dirty white facesgreedy and … Continue reading →

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AFTERNOON NIP WITH THE BOSS .. .

Posted on February 20, 2021 by edenbray

Afternoon Nip With The Boss I sat down with Hemmingway bottle of pop bottle of scotch American rye I wrote a balad, he tore it up handed me French wine in an enamel cup War leaves limbs hanging that’s a … Continue reading →

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LIGHTNIN’ STRIKE .. .

Posted on February 1, 2021 by edenbray

Lightnin’ Strike .. . . .. Braver, we are not     when words flash, draw our hurt     I need to be alone I was never ever reasonable     not on a Tuesday     or any … Continue reading →

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ALZHEIMER POET

Posted on January 15, 2021 by edenbray

ALZHEIMER POET I’ve heard that thud before    that thud on the floorAnd then a dog barking so I forgot  so many things to do      but I haven’t really Abstract thoughts line up    like pegs in your … Continue reading →

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JOSH THE STREET-SINGER !

Posted on January 14, 2021 by edenbray

‘Street Courage’ I first saw him standing on a street corner opposite the coffee shop I heard him singing words I’d heard before that made me stop In my tracks and the hairs on my neck stood up  ‘Little boxes … Continue reading →

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