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  • The Orange Fox: a limerick

    The Orange Fox: a limerick

    There once was an orange fox so sly Who barked like a dog to the sky, On the rooftop he stood, Where the chimneys were good, And confused all the neighbours nearby

  • The Urban Fox on a Roof: a haibun

    The Urban Fox on a Roof: a haibun

    The Urban Fox on a Roof: a haibun

  • The Acorn Doesn’t Fall Far From The Tree

    The Acorn Doesn’t Fall Far From The Tree

    The acorn doesn’t fall Far from the tree: a poem

  • The Crow

    The Crow

    The Crow The Crow knows I know he knows I know he crows. Lesley Scoble The Crow rhyme (if you can call it a rhyme at all!) is the shortest one I’ve ever written (there’s always something to be grateful for!). I suppose one might call it a ‘nonsense rhyme’ but it’s not. When I…

  • City Fox

    City Fox

    I know there is a fox who lives in a small wildlife garden in the City of London. There are telltale signs—leftovers from a recent meal scattered on the grass…a hole in the foliage leading to a den by the pond…trodden down trails through the wild flowers…fox scat…and evidence of take-aways. Leftovers from a recent…