Tag Archives: LIFE

DOGWALKERS OF THE WORLD UNITE .. .

Posted on January 6, 2023 by edenbray

Dogwalkers of the World Unite (and take over) .. . Learn to love me, as I walk your dogs Now, today, tomorrow and always Although I have no dog of my own And they are only borrowed Do not despise … Continue reading →

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SERGEI .. .

Posted on December 27, 2022 by edenbray

SERGEI .. . Remember well full histories   homeland, where we learned   and lived as children born   to cultures sworn both Russian   as the czar, severe the priests   incense-driven, strict religion I learned to play piano … Continue reading →

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THE TRAINS GO THUNDERING BY .. . .. .

Posted on December 24, 2022 by edenbray

The Trains Go Thundering By .. . The trains go thundering by   it is a figure of speech   I sit at the corner of a dusty road   forlorn of much hope The tanks came after   then … Continue reading →

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. ..WE SACRIFICE BEFORE THE BRONZED MOON .. .

Posted on November 25, 2022 by edenbray

. .. we sacrifice before the bronzed moon .. . .. .. ..   We vowed to meet   at the grasp of nightunder robes dressed   with starlight goldenyour auburn fringe tinged  bequeathed so clichéneither angel Malakh  or JFK … Continue reading →

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THE LONELINESS OF THE ITINERANT DOGWALKER

Posted on November 23, 2022 by edenbray

THE LONELINESS OF THE ITINERANT DOGWALKER .. .. Out by the east fen plains   where muck, stones lay precious   splendid of dereliction   a silhouette in green stoops low Piebald mystery, friend in tow   shuffling, stumbling, his … Continue reading →

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KEALING .. .

Posted on November 4, 2022 by edenbray

kealing .. . I was John Betjeman I was Mata Hari executed at dawn thieves to the left of me saints in red robes to the right absorbed into the darkness today you will be with me you will kiss … Continue reading →

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THE BICKER WOMEN .. .

Posted on October 8, 2022 by edenbray

THE BICKER WOMEN .. . Who wears best this shawl of uncertainty  whose mind is trained of fears furrowto bow at noon – the bells of the Angelus  when blackened clouds of hell descendaround the fair shoulders of the puissant  … Continue reading →

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PERIWINKLE MEETS INDIGO and THEY HAVE CHILDREN .. .

Posted on July 29, 2022 by edenbray

Periwinkle meets Indigo and they have children .. . . . There is a gap in the cloud today     where the ink has run and stained the sky the most perfect blue where rain falls through     … Continue reading →

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TAKING BACK HARLEM .. .

Posted on July 19, 2022 by edenbray

. .. taking back Harlem .. . . I stood on the girder-bridge where cold grey water passes wiped my tear-stained face tried to clear the mote stuck ote’ my eye I have never been to Harlem The Clyde she … Continue reading →

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AS LONG AS YOU SLEEP .. .

Posted on June 27, 2022 by edenbray

As long as you sleep .. . As long as you sleep   I will watch over you   to warn you of the crashing waves   the march of time   relentless in its disdain of life Your caustic … Continue reading →

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