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I saw him! He was in London! Dashing Under The Arch of St John’s Gate!
It is Christmas Eve! And I saw him! Oh yes I did! Could it be true? Was it he? Was it Santa? He was moving…
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Look Down And See The Stars
Look down and see the stars! A short poem on rain, car headlamps and seeing stars…
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Take a Walk: a poem for International Stress Awareness Week
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Ride #inktober2019
Ride is the #inktober prompt word for day 28 (I know, today is day 30! I can’t keep up!). Ride Like The Wind! I’ve called…
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Dark #inktober
Dark Dark is the #inktober prompt word for day 26. “May it be light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out”.…
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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* I am redesigning my site—please bear with me while I fiddle and change things! Thank you,
Lesley

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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Something’s coming! Wait and see!
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The Horse: a quadrille poem
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The Broken Mandolin: a free verse poem
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Footsteps in the snow: a tanka poem


