Tag Archives: POETRY

SISYPHUS and HIS STONE

Sisyphus and his stone .. . Pushing the rock up a hilldid not seem as vapid asit had for twenty years or more i was submerged in a pool ofphilosophy and yearning i did not understand whatever was expected as if anything had … Continue reading →

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RADICAL BEAT POET

radical beat poet .. .wherever dust settlesand the folded flag lays flaccidsprinkled with bloods of the innocenta partizan and his gunthe zealot in his zealpontificates of power rest easywho hold the bigger gunwield one thousand brave menand women in their … Continue reading →

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THIS BRITAIN (2021)

THIS BRITAIN (2021) THIS BRITAIN – 2021by edenbray.I woke one day in that dreadful season pulling wallpaper from the drabbest ceilingi heard the cuckoo in my head, a sound i’d come to dread and larks ascending anddescending to an unmade … Continue reading →

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BLACK CHERIES (circa.2011)

Black Cherries (circa. 2011) 🍒 By rain, by the colour of her hairby the sweet, soft fragrance of her cheekthe curls fell and warmed my senses like fragrant oil warmed by a winter sun she could never take a step by … Continue reading →

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FACING OUR HISTORY .. .

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YOWL LIKE YOU MEAN IT .. .

YOWL LIKE YOU MEAN IT .. . .. they said write what you knowas though I knew anythingor any thing was knowableso many critical things had changedand I submerged within a sea of wonderingit seemed likely this could not lastI … Continue reading →

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NUREMBURG 5

Nuremberg 5 .. Unashamed tears, a tributary     rivers run grey without a sun     banners unfurled in cardamom     reflect an orphaned moon Nuremberg, your clenched smile     your rendered face stained     till … Continue reading →

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OPTIMIST at the OPTOMETRIST

optimist at the optometrist .. . optimist at the optometrist 1, 000 illuminated eyes waiting to decide Buddy Holly brides endless eyebrows rising space-pod aliens disguise urban cowboys overheard in private conversations about their ears and eyes Marianna’s blackened eaux … Continue reading →

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HANDWRITTEN ODE TO PASSING STRANGER .. . .. .

HANDWRITTEN ODE TO PASSING STRANGER .. . .. . . .. shutdown the world as if it is winter oil your knives and store your tools for i have seen the winter’s edge and i have stood on land’s ledge … Continue reading →

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WORLDS in COLLISION .. .

worlds in collision .. . . . I reminded myself of a book I once read in around nineteen seventy one which described images of planetary chaos that fired me up to try and understand about the universe and later … Continue reading →

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