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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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Sea of Clouds: a haiku
Sea of Clouds: a haiku
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The Pine: a quadrille
The Pine: a quadrille (poem of only 44 words)
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Secret Garden: a short story
Secret Garden: a short story
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Matt’s Cat: a limerick
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There was a Knocking at my Door: a short story
There was a Knocking at my Door: a short story
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Sunflowers For Sale: 3 free verse poems + a haiku
Sunflowers For Sale: 3 free verse poems + 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!

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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Lesley Scoble’s poem “Tug of War v the Street Crane and the Full Moon” illustrates a whimsical struggle between a street crane and the full…
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Lesley Scoble wrote a sonnet titled “Coyote and Badger” inspired by a true story of friendship between a coyote and a badger in Coyote Valley,…
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The 29th rengay, “Dead Quiet,” features contributions from Lesley Scoble, David Bogomolny, and Melissa Lemay, showcasing a captivating blend of imagery and narrative. The work…

