EEL PIE DHARMA

a memoir / haibun

© 1990 Chris Faiers


Eel Pie Hotel in the 1930s



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   A Psychedelic Basho
144 Piccadilly Squat
The Day We (Sort Of) Met George Harrison
The Isle Of Wight Concert
Bedsitters & Jools
Meeting Eel Pie
Eel Piers
More Eel Piers
Alice
Eel Pie Days
The Buddhist Monastery
The Schoolgirls
Dominic And The Gnome Homes
Twickenham Cemetery

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   The Clap Clinic
Tripping
Formentera
The Night The Hog Farmers Got Swamped
Skinheads
The Three Fishes
Tripping To Cambridge
Lavenham
Hare Krishna
Glastonbury Magic Festival
Ireland
Wales
The Rich Hippie
Mescaline On The Barbican




commentaries and reviews - critical feedback




The author initially published this work with his own press to
facilitate distribution to friends and haikuists.

Critical feedback and correspondence is appreciated.

Complimentary copies of EPD are available for public libraries.

The author may be contacted via  weed@wussu.com

Eel Pie Dharma is protected by international copyright laws.
Individuals may print off a copy of this work for personal use
only to facilitate easier reading.

Chris Faiers  -  Literary Biography (poetry)



Originally published in 1990 by  Unfinished Monument Press
ISBN 0-920976-42-5

Republished in 2012 by  Hidden Brook Press
retitled "Eel Pie Island Dharma"
ISBN 978-1-897475-92-8




Chris Faiers blog   -  Riffs & Ripples from Zen River Gardens




other writings by Chris Faiers

Cricket Formations
Hangin' with Bubo (virginiansis)
Fireflies below Goat Hill
Five Minutes Ago They Dropped The Bomb
The Fire
Winter Solstice Smudging 2005
Crow visits Wolf
Fishing with Big Blue
In Memory of Jon Penner
Picnic With Al
Haunted Pumpkin Walk
Reflections on The Good People of Tarnished
Snow Melt Meditation

haiku links

Cafe Haiku
Gerald England Haiku Page
Haiku Canada
Haiku International Association
Haiku Links (MPG)
Haiku Poetry
robin d gill
Simply Haiku
The Haiku Foundation
Vietnam Ruminations - haiku & haiga by Robert Wilson


haibun links

Haibun Journal - haibun by Ray Rasmussen + links


other links

As Ever Was - Hammond Guthrie
R. D. Roy - poems & photos
Sitting At The Gate - Theodore Tsaousidis


Eel Pie Dharma used as source material

"My Revolutions" - Hari Kunzru
"Eel Pie Island Hotel" - BBC Radio 4 (2007)



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Eel Pie Island (words, pics, links, contacts)

photo of Eel Pie Hotel (Twickenham) from an old postcard (date unknown)
comments to weed@wussu.com
revised 30 November 2022
URL http://www.eelpie.org/eelpie/epd.htm