-

Rain in the Park: a minute movie
“I am hallucinating and dreaming of a forgotten rain”
-

Under the influence of Paula Rego’s Possession at Tate Britain
Originally posted on LesleyScoble.com: I am off to the Paula Rego exhibition at the Tate. My sister invited me to a private view and has…
-

Who is That? a poem
-

Shakespeare and St George!
Originally posted on LesleyScoble.com: Happy 457th Birthday Will! Today is Shakespeare’s birthday! William Shakespeare, an English poet, playwright and actor, was born on April 23rd…
-

Plastic Pretend Grass isn’t Green: how green is your grass?
Fake grass is suffocating the earth when the Earth needs to breathe. The 22nd April is Earth Day and the theme for Earth Day 2022…
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!
This is a balloon
* I am redesigning my site—please bear with me while I fiddle and change things! Thank you,
Lesley

news and events
★★★★★
Melissa Lemay interviews me on Collaborature!
Click on image to read the interview

“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
★★★★★
✨ Honoured to illustrate the book cover of Broken Rengay
Click on image to visit blog

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
★★★★★
Something’s coming! Wait and see!
Click on image to visit blog post

Placeholder
Latest
-

That Peace of Me: a tapestry poem
-

Thank you, Melissa, for your wonderful cento poem, A Tapestry of Belonging, compiled from a collection of 18 poets’ first lines. I thank you for…
-

Belongings: a free verse poem or three


