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Three Small Ghosts: a scary limerick
Three Small Ghosts: a scary limerick
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Cats: an interlocking rubaiyat
Cats: an interlocking rubaiyat
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I am Stuck: a limerick
I am Stuck: a limerick
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Merry-go-round: a dectina refrain
Merry-go-round: a dectina refrain
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What is War For? a free verse poem
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Our Green and Pleasant Land: a free verse poem
Our Green and Pleasant Land: a free verse 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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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 content introduces the 29th installment in a three-person rengay series titled “Quiet Spell,” featuring poets David Bogomolny, Melissa Lemay, and Lesley Scoble. Each contributor…
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Lesley Scoble’s poem depicts a poignant moment where a baby, confused by its grandmother’s stillness on the floor, reaches out to touch her hand.
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Celandore Wood is a poem rich in faery lore, depicting a mystical and dangerous forest where wicked wights await to feast on the unwary. The…

