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Broken Rengay Anthology: my book cover illustration
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Keep your cool: a rengay
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City of the Damned: a haibun
The haibun, inspired by The Village of the Damned, revisits the aftermath of an alien children incident. Set in the late 1960s, protagonist David returns…
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Tanka: a tanka poem
Lesley Scoble’s tanka poem, composed in November 2024 for W3 Prompt #133, captures the tumultuous sea at Normans Bay, E. Sussex, reflecting nature’s strength through…
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What? a quadrille poem
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Virginia: a free verse poem
The poem “Virginia” reflects on a photo of red leaves against a concrete wall by Andrew Ridley and a couplet from E. E. Cummings. It…
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Yellow Dogs Can Read: a free verse poem
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!
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Lesley
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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Something’s coming! Wait and see!
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Rain, a borrowed coat, and an unexpected discovery: Grandad’s old pipe, still carrying the scent of yesterday. Grief hums low, like a melody on the…
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In “Where Shadows Swim,” Lesley Scoble paints a vivid nocturnal scene featuring the moon’s watchful presence and the dance of blue leaves. Pipistrelle bats echo…
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Lesley Scoble’s poem, Runaway Dragons & Pocket Triangles is a playful poetic experiment, transformed by the N7+ Machine. Using the N7+ procedure, which replaces each…
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