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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 Urban Vulpes vulpes: an Italian Sonnet
The Urban Vulpes vulpes: an Italian Sonnet
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Oh Graceful Wanderer: a poem on a spring day
Oh Graceful Wanderer: a poem on a spring day
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Raindrops: a poem in the rain
Raindrops: a poem in the rain Listen to the pluvial refrain – the sound on my umbrella – the rhythm of the rain.
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Ebb and Flow: a waltz wave poem
Ebb and Flow: a waltz wave poem, video and sound FX
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The Little Wren: a waltz wave poem
I was born in January and according to the Celts, the little wren is my spirit animal.
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A Hop and a Leap: a leapfrogging bit of a rhyme
A Hop and a Leap A hop and a leap is all it takes To keep to make a happy child In lunchtime breaks Jumping…
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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!
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Dormant Daze is the 26th rengay in the collaborative poetry series featuring Melissa Lemay, David Bogomolny, and Lesley Scoble. The poem explores themes of nature…
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The Lighthouse Beacon reflects a moment of despair at the edge of a cliff, contemplating loss, and the past. Amidst sorrow, the lighthouse’s guiding light…
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The poem “The Crane’s Duet” by Lesley Scoble reflects on the historical journey of the common crane in Britain. Once abundant, the crane became extinct…
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