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Something is Rotten: a rengay
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Lost Dog: a free verse poem
In this poignant poem, the speaker expresses feelings of loneliness and despair while searching for a lost companion along a desolate road. Amidst fog and…
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The Four Seasons: an acrostic poem
The poem “The Four Seasons” by Lesley Scoble captures the essence of spring, summer, autumn, and winter, highlighting the unique beauty and experiences of each…
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Tanka: a tanka poem
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Suckers: a rengay
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Tug o’ War v the Street Crane and the Full Moon: 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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The minimalist poem, Breathless, written and narrated by Lesley Scoble, inspired by Sadje’s #Whatdoyousee Photo Prompt Challenge, reflects on the exhilarating experience of rock climbing.…
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The poem reflects the author’s daily habit of smiling at strangers in London, often met with confusion and suspicion. Despite the city’s gloomy aura, the…
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The Long Corridor, a free verse poem, is written and narrated by Lesley Scoble ~ In “The Long Corridor,” a woman traverses an eerie, ancient…

