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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 Circus: a short story
I wrote The Circus with the 250 words limitation for the The Unicorn Challenge 29/07/23 . To write a story inspired by this photo. The…
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The Wrought Iron Gate: Rahere & St Barts; a poem
The Wrought Iron Gate: Rahere & St Barts: a poem
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Where does the inspiration to write poetry come from?: a free verse poem
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The Happy Balloon: a what do you see poem?
The Happy Balloon: an ekphrastic poem
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Water Daggers: a quadrille
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The Weapon: a good knight’s tale
The Weapon: a knight’s tale
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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The post celebrates the completion of the 30th collaborative rengay by the trio of Melissa Lemay, Lesley Scoble, and David Bogomolny. It features a festive…
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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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