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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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Lost at Sea: a memory poem
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Adventures of a kangaroo who plays bowls: four limericks
Adventures of a kangaroo who plays bowls: four limericks
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Untitled: three dodoitsu
Untitled: three dodoitsu
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The Storm That Raged the Night Before: a free verse poem
The Storm That Raged the Night Before: a free verse poem
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I Lost My Heart: a Hay(na)ku poem
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Sketch of a Ketch: a quadrille
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!
Thank you, dear readers, for your support.
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“Common Bond” by Lesley Scoble explores the profound connection between two individuals that transcends traditional symbols of marriage. Through the acrostic form, the poem emphasises…

