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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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Albert: a rondeau
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Snow Leopard: tanka poem
Snow Leopard: tanka poem
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The Biggest Ice Cream: a limerick
The Biggest Ice Cream: a limerick
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Daydreamer: a lento poem
Daydreamer: a lento poem
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Dancing in the Street: a free verse poem
Dancing in the Street: a free verse poem
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The Bench: a tanka series
Three Tanka Poems
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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A child cleans the chalkboard, determined to master multiplication, particularly ten times ten. As he reflects on his mistakes and counts aloud, he feels encouraged…
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This poem by Lesley Scoble paints a vivid picture of a serene and colorful sunset. The sky transitions through various shades of blue, red, purple,…
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Lesley Scoble’s digital pencil drawing titled “Kiss me” features a poignant poem expressing a sense of urgency and longing for affection. The speaker implores their…

