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The Black Cat and the Ginger Tom: a limerick
The Black Cat and the Ginger Tom: a limerick
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The Young Lad and the Qu’ran: a free verse poem
The Young Lad and the Qu’ran: a free verse poem
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Prisoner of Conscience: a rondeau poem
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The Wolf Moon: a tanka poem
The Wolf Moon: a tanka poem and free verse. Under the wolf moon, the night keeps watch — and so does Ko’ko. #wolfmoon #tankapoetry #freeversepoetry
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Fleeing Moments by A. J. Wilson
Just thought I’d reblog this post because I think the poem Fleeing Moments is so good. 👏It’s also worth checking out the brilliant poetry prompts…
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On a Quiet Street: a jamb-jitsu poem
On a Quiet Street: a jamb-jitsu 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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* I am redesigning my site—please bear with me while I fiddle and change things! Thank you,
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 poem “Virginia” reflects on a photo of red leaves against a concrete wall by Andrew Ridley and a couplet from E. E. Cummings. It…
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Last night, plagued by insomnia, I created a whimsical poem, “Yellow Dogs Can Read,” The poem features a yellow dog, emphasizing its love for reading…
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Lesley Scoble’s poem “They Never Knew,” reflects on the themes of remembrance and sacrifice. The poem evokes a poignant connection between the past and the…

