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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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My Photography of Perfect Patterns: photographs + quotes, poems
My Photography of Perfect Patterns: photographs + quotes, poems
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Girls Climb Up Trees: an atom poem on childhood
Girls Climb Up Trees: an atom poem on childhood
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The Cold Moon in the Night-sky of 10th December, 2022: a rhyme (of sorts) and haiku
The Cold Moon in the Night-sky of 10th December, 2022: a rhyme (of sorts) and haiku
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My Photography on the Diagonal: 6 photos and 6 “quotes”
My Photography on the Diagonal: 6 photos and 6 “quotes”. “Hop on and hop off. Look up and hold your iPhone at a diagonal—and you…
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Yammer, yammer, yammer: a poem about roadworks
Yammer, yammer, yammer: a poem about the incessant noise of roadworks.
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Fish and Chips by the Sea: a shadorma
Fish and Chips by the Sea: a shadorma poem
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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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The poem “The Rocking Throne” depicts an empty throne in a marshland, symbolising anticipation for a new ruler.
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“Dips and Chips” is a collaborative rengay by Melissa Lemay, David Bogomolny, Matt Snyder, and Lesley Scoble, featuring diverse themes such as postcards, melanoma, night…
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The poem “Empty Stalks” laments the loss of ripe red currants to thieving mice, only to discover that the culprit is not the wildlife but…

