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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 โ…
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REBLOG: Exploring Poetryโ Nigel Byngโs Brilliant Reading of My Poem
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Broken Rengay Anthology: my book cover illustration
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The Bearded Dragon and the Locust: a storybook poem and song ๐ถ
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Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! Itโs the Hottest Day ever in May: a limerick
Mayday, Mayday, Mayday! A limerick by Lesley Scoble Itโs the hottest day ever in May Iโm so hot Iโm just melting away Thereโs a fan…
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Twice Round the Wall: a narrative poem
Twice Round The Wall A narrative poem by Lesley Scoble Read it at lesleyscoble.com #Poetry #football #Arsenal #DeclanRice #DigitalArt
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The Dog: A Quadrille Poem
The Dog A Quadrille poem written by Lesley Scoble Read it at lesleyscoble.com #Quadrille #Poetry #DigitalArt
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On Its Nail: A Dinggedicht
On its Nail A Dinggedicht by Lesley Scoble Read at lesleyscoble.com #dinggedicht #poetry #digitalart
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The Spinglyspลซks Old Book โ A Childrenโs Rhyme and Song ๐ถ
The Spinglyspลฉks Old Book A poem and song written in the playful tradition of childrenโs narrative poetry. Read and listen to it at Lesleyscoble.com #childrenspoetry…
Hey, Iโm 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 youโve dropped byโplease enjoy!
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Melissa Lemay interviews me on Collaborature!
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โOne memorable time was when the producer called a breakfast meeting at a street cafรฉ 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!โ
working as a cartoonist for Channel 4 TV
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โจ Honoured to illustrate the book cover of Broken Rengay
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The book features a rebellious take on the traditional rengay formโthirty 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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