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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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Broken Rengay Anthology: my book cover illustration
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The Stilted Inn: a poem in free verse
The Stilted Inn: a poem in free verse.
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Fairy Crown Mystery: a haibun
Fairy Crown Mystery: a haibun. A solstice moment.
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In the Misty, Misty, Mist: a golden shovel poem
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When I was Sixteen: a tapestry poem
When I was Sixteen: a tapestry poem by Melissa Lemay and me.
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Around and Around | a fib poem
Round and Round: a fib poem. What is a fib? I don’t have a clue (and never told one in my life)🤞
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Forever with unopened eye: a prosery of 144 words
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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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!
Thank you, dear readers, for your support.
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Lesley Scoble’s prose piece, “Slack Tide,” responds to Björn Rudberg’s prompt for d’Verse Poets. The 144-word narrative explores the sensations of standing by the ocean,…
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The narrative captures a glamorous night filled with celebrities and excitement, as the protagonist revels in the thrill of an Oscar nomination for their role…
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Gylbert, The Hairy Fairy: a story In the forest of Ninglenook, a hairy fairy named Gylbert, strong yet illiterate, longs for companionship. After an awkward…
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