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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 —…
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REBLOG: Exploring Poetry— Nigel Byng’s Brilliant Reading of My Poem
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Broken Rengay Anthology: my book cover illustration
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The Black Dog: Narrative poem (& music audio)
Lost on the moor. Fog thick as fear. A man alone… someone—or something—is following him. #TheBlackDog #SpokenWordPoetry #GothicVerse #DarkAmbient #PoetryOfFear #MistyMoor #ModernFolklore #PoeticSuspense #StorytellingInVerse #Halloween
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Did You Do That? Original Art versus AI
In a world of pixels and provenance, how do we prove the hand behind the art? ‘Did AI Do That?’ explores the shifting ground between…
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A Light Touch: A Three-person Rengay
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An Ordinary Man: Triolet Poem (& music audios)
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The Black Cap: Versiprose or Prosiverse (& music audio)
The Black Cap A Versiprose tale of guilt, grief, and shifting blame—where rhyme meets reckoning in the courtroom’s hush. Fred stands accused. Sid squirms in…
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Boo! Quadrille poem (& audio narration)
A dash of drama, a flash of green smoke, and a witch with no patience for pantomime… #QuadrillePoem #dVersePoets #MicroPoetry #WitchyVerse #PoetryChallenge #WitchOnStage #PoetryIn44Words #dVersePoets
Hey, I’m 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 you’ve dropped by—please enjoy!
news and events
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Melissa Lemay interviews me on Collaborature!
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“One memorable time was when the producer called a breakfast meeting at a street café 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!”
working as a cartoonist for Channel 4 TV
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✨ Honoured to illustrate the book cover of Broken Rengay
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The book features a rebellious take on the traditional rengay form—thirty 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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Proper Streetwise — Free Verse Poem by Lesley Scoble. next year was better so I’m told by someone who don’t know good grammar last year…
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The Wrecker is a free‑verse poem written and narrated by Lesley Scoble. #freeversepoem #poetry #art You can read and listen to the poem on my…
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Be a Lighthouse is a free‑verse poem written and narrated by Lesley Scoble. #freeversepoem #poetry #art #audio You can read and listen to the poem…
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