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The Model Husband: a Than-Bauk Burmese syllabic poem
The Model Husband: a Than-Bauk poem
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The Squirrel, the Jay and the Magnificent Tree: in a ‘tree of life’ poetic form
The Squirrel, the Jay and a Magnificent Tree: in a ‘tree of life’ poetic form
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August Blue SuperMoon: a haibun
August Blue SuperMoon: a haibun
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At the Crack of Dawn: a poem after Leonard Cohen
The Crack of Dawn: a poem after Leonard Cohen
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The Old Man and his tRusty Bike: a short story
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Sea of Clouds: a haiku
Sea of Clouds: a haiku
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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