Category Archives: JAZZ POETRY

IGUANA TERRITORY .. .

iguana territory .. . it is latewind-chill factor colder than Septemberin the late, dark night the iguana ever bolderdoes not venture out the iguanais a solitary beastas spies pass messages to one another before the dawn risethey keep each other … Continue reading

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. .. WALKING IN THE CITY BY THE BAY .. .

. .. Walking in the city by the Bay! .. . On the rise to Haight   the sun never shines like it does in Frisco   in white strides and a tee   my girl and me she as … Continue reading

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CATFISH LEAPING .. .

    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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OUTTAKES – 05 ~ MAUD & MARIANNE

OUTTAKES – 05 I’ve been in the attic, I’ve been in the cellar, I raided my notebooks – I’M HAVING A YARD SALE – It’s a Car Boot – THEY’RE UNFINISHED LINES, unfinished poems, POEMS THAT MISSED OUT ON PREVIOUS … Continue reading

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OUTTAKES ~ 02 – COMMON PEOPLE –

… … … COMMON PEOPLE … …   …   …   The common man is hidden He hides Society once dressed him in grey And navy But now out of the magician’s hat Badly free Punctured skin and stored notes NHS … Continue reading

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OUTTAKES – 03 ~ THE TRASH MAN

OUTTAKES – 03 . ⚙︎   ⚙︎   ⚙︎ …  …  … THE TRASH MAN …   …   … . nunun . I am a bin man taking the trash Loading up on peoples throw-outs I seen my share of care Fourteen cents … Continue reading

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TALES OF THE SWAN-DYKE ~ 8 – The dog

MY 2ND PUBLICATION OF VERSE! Tales of The Swan-Dyke March – July, 2020 – CV-19 … TALES of the SWAN-DYKE ~ 8  To celebrate the launch of my 2nd self-published booklet of 11 diverse poems and essays entitled : TALES of … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE ~ Retrospective Anthology of Poems, Articles and Essays – Post-2011 – The Final List of 50

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of Poems, Articles and Essays Post-2011 ~ The Final Selection of 50 Pieces ~ … … … – Posted on https://edenbray8.com/ – between March 25 and May 12th, 2020 – …   …   … Love is … Continue reading

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EDENBRAY in EXILE – 48 – child

‘Edenbray in Exile’ A Retrospective Anthology of 50 Poems, Articles and Essays … … … CHILD – O’ weary me O’ weary be the sight of sun the smell of sea the yawn of death the bite of flea – I … Continue reading

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OUR WORLD SO SICK!

OUR WORLD SO SICK! …   …   … …   …   … I took a walk today down where the buzzards play Drifting in and out of the fuzzy clouds golden grey And the truth they say is all around you, thinking … Continue reading

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