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Mistakes: a rengay
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When the Moon is Full: a quatern
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On a city street: a three-person rengay
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At the Park: a three-person rengay
A boy hangs upside down at a playground while his father sets up lunch. A pup chases a frisbee that disappears, as a girl searches…
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Dewdrop: a free verse poem
The poem “Dewdrop” beautifully captures the quiet splendour of nature in the early morning. Written in response to a prompt about the enduring beauty of…
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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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Lesley Scoble’s poem “Storm” reflects on rain clouds and sunlight in a vivid tanka format, inspired by a Tanka Tuesday Challenge. A multifaceted artist based…
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In a dramatic interaction, an employee is fired just two weeks into the job due to a major error with the filing system. Although initially…
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“The Bench” is a poignant and reflective poem that captures the bittersweet beauty of connection, aging, and nature’s small wonders. Through the narrator’s bond with…


