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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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Broken Rengay Anthology: my book cover illustration
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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
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The Pine: a quadrille
The Pine: a quadrille (poem of only 44 words)
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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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 work, “Sixing and Sevening,” captures the emergence of something novel and strange in the early morning. It explores the verbs “sixing” and “sevening,”…
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Witch’s Brew is a humourous freestyle poem. Two tanka poems written in response to the Tanka Tuesday Halloween Syllabic Poetry Challenge accompany it.
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Rengay No. 32, titled “Something is Rotten,” features a collaboration among David Bogomolny, Melissa Lemay, and Lesley Scoble. The poem blends whimsical elements with domestic…
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