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REBLOG: Exploring Poetry— Nigel Byng’s Brilliant Reading of My Poem
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Empty Tin Can: a poem in free verse
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The Fairy who Lost his Hat: a fairy story in free verse
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Slack Tide: a prosery
Lesley Scoble’s prose piece, “Slack Tide,” responds to Björn Rudberg’s prompt for d’Verse Poets. The 144-word narrative explores the sensations of standing by the ocean,…
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My Oscar Nomination: a free verse poem
The narrative captures a glamorous night filled with celebrities and excitement, as the protagonist revels in the thrill of an Oscar nomination for their role…
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Gylbert, The Hairy Fairy: fairy story
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I sometimes… : a free verse 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!
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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!”
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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.
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My blog is included in Best Poetry Blogs to Read in 2026!
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Lesley Scoble’s playful poem (and song) Much reminisces on past interactions and shared experiences—most notably the play Much Ado About Nothing. Crafted as a quadrille,…
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The poem “Porcelain Mountain” written & narrated by Lesley Scoble depicts the overwhelming task of washing dishes. The imagery captures the chaos of dirty crockery,…
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In Pass the Salt, Love, Lesley Scoble reflects on her long-time crush on Adam Faith, who sits beside her at a theatre cast dinner—a moment…

