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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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No
My poem NO is in tribute to the poet Thomas Hood. Is it worth reading? Er, no.
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All the World’s a Stage: an unfinished chiasmus poem
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Street Walker: a prosery
Street Walker: a prosery of 144 words. The setting is the cobbled street that leads to St. John’s Gate in Clerkenwell…
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Ferns
Ferns are the most extraordinary plants on the planet.
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November: an acrostic poem
November: an acrostic poem
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!
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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There was a comical clock that laughed every hour but coughed at ten. It is now famous and tells the time on TikTok. (Lesley Scoble,…
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The poem “Me-wow” reflects on self-discovery. Written by Lesley Scoble.
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The post presents a cento poem, a patchwork of lines from various poets, exploring themes of love, nature, and art. The poet credits fellow writers…
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