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I Want That! A small poem and audio narration about wanting more than we need
My poem I Want That! is included in the new Compassiviste anthology on overconsumption. It looks at desire in its smallest, most familiar form â…
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REBLOG: Exploring Poetryâ Nigel Byngâs Brilliant Reading of My Poem
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Missing RoadSign: Cherita No. 3 (And Audio Narration)
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Cave: Cherita Poem No.2 (and Audio Narration)
A quiet step into the darkâwhere imagination, breath, and myth begin to blur. #cherita #micropoetry #poetrycommunity #spokenwordpoetry #mythicpoetry #darkpoetry #quietpoems #minimalpoetry #poetsofinstagram #poetrydaily #imaginedworlds #atmosphericpoetry…
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Special Delivery Collection: Cherita poem No. 1
a package waits in the hallway⊠#cherita #micropoetry #poetsofinstagram #poetrycommunity #minimalistpoetry #shortpoem #modernpoetry #writersofinstagram #ukpoet #londonpoet
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Watch the Birdie: Quadrille Poem and Songđ¶
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The Contented Crocodile: Free Verse Poem (And Song đ¶)
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Beach Finds: Free Verse Poem (And Audio đ¶)
A quiet beach walk, a small treasure in the hand⊠#beachfinds #seaglasslove #poetrycommunity #poetsofinstagram #beachpoetry #mindfulmoments #smalltreasures #coastalwalks #writersofinstagram #minimalistpoetry #natureinspired #quietjoy
Hey, Iâm delighted to see you here! Thanks for coming. My blog is where I publish my poems and artworks (and reveal anything else that I think might be interesting!). I am so happy youâve dropped byâplease enjoy!

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Melissa Lemay interviews me on Collaborature!
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âOne memorable time was when the producer called a breakfast meeting at a street cafĂ© in Fulham. At the cusp of a wintry dawn, we found ourselves waiting for the first bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau to arrive. We cracked it open at 8 am, and I remember it as one of the best collaborative meetings ever!â
working as a cartoonist for Channel 4 TV
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âš Honoured to illustrate the book cover of Broken Rengay
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The book features a rebellious take on the traditional rengay formâthirty six poems that bend the rules with humour, raw emotion, and poetic synergy.
Published by Prolific Pulse Press
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My blog is included in Best Poetry Blogs to Read in 2026!
Thank you, dear readers, for your support.
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The Fox and The Hen, a Limerick Diptych written and narrated by Lesley Scoble. #limerick #diptych #poetry #cartoon #humour Read and listen to the complete…
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On Display A poem about the strange indignity of being pinned, labelled, and looked at. #poetry #lepidoptery Read the poem on my website: https://lesleyscoble.com
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Whereâs My Sense of Humour? is a poem (and song) written by Lesley Scoble. A small lament for a vanished sense of humour, gone wandering…

