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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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Tug o’ War v the Street Crane and the Full Moon: a free verse poem
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Coyote and Badger: a sonnet
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Dead Quiet: a rengay
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Crimson Cloak: a quadrille
Lesley Scoble captures a breathtaking sight of the Northern Lights in Normans Bay, East Sussex on October 10, 2024. Her poem, “Crimson Cloak,” reflects this…
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Tanka: a tanka
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Quiet Spell: a rengay
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!
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A sky full of rubber ducks. A crowd frozen in awe. A bath-time hallucination gone gloriously rogue. Squeaky chaos meets orchestral wonder in this surreal…
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A whimsical quatern with a marching beat—Gnomadic Gnomes Are on the Move rallies tiny voices in protest. Sung by The Metro-Gnomes, this lyrical chant blends…
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Lesley Scoble created a 44-word poem titled “Shlightly Tipshy,” inspired by d’Verse Poets Quadrille prompt #228. The poem humorously explores a tipsy experience, featuring a…

