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Exhibit A: dark limerick (& songs)
Lesley Scoble’s “Exhibit A” is a dark limerick (& song) reflecting on the cruel spectacle of “freak shows” in history. The poem critiques how audiences…
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Much:quadrille poem (& song)
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Porcelain Mountain: haibun (& narration)
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Pass the Salt, Love: narrative poem (+ music auio)
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Days into Wild: blitz poem (& song)
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The City Doesn’t Whisper: free verse urban poetry (& song)
The poem (and song) “The City Doesn’t Whisper” by Lesley Scoble captures the disturbances of urban life, featuring a lorry turning and sirens outside the…
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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 “Posh Boy” by Lesley Scoble depicts a young boy in formal attire, feeling restricted by etiquette during a dinner while eagerly anticipating the…
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Drip—a poem of a single drop, unremarkable, unadorned.
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The poem (and song) “Under the Mulberry Tree” by Lesley Scoble portrays a serene day spent beneath a mulberry tree during June. The speaker enjoys…

