Books by Shane McLeod
Shane McLeod’s poetry offers a profoundly moving exploration of the human condition, weaving the raw realities of love, loss, and the complexities of grief with an observant eye on the nuances of everyday life. Through his writing, Shane delves into the intricate web of relationships, weaving autobiographical reflections that examine how patterns from the past continue to shape and resonate within the present. Find out more >
The Work Bench:
Poetry Teaser
Available in Ebook & Audiobook
The Butchers Block: Poetry Collection Vol 1
Available in Ebook & Audiobook
The Wedding: Poetry Collection Volume 2
Available in Ebook & Audiobook
About Shane
Beyond the written word, Shane is a multifaceted artist who has composed three original musicals and recorded an album of his own music. His creative endeavors in music and theatre add depth to his storytelling, reflecting a holistic approach to art that bridges different mediums. Whether through melody, dialogue, or verse, Shane’s work is infused with an authenticity that resonates deeply with his audience.
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A reflective exploration of our obsession with youth, The Illusion of Time and a Nostalgic Mind delves into the psychological, cultural, and evolutionary forces that shape our fear of aging. Blending ... ...more
Inspiration
May 17, 2025•5 min read
This raw and compelling piece explores the deep wounds caused by emotionally abusive or neglectful parents—especially mothers—and questions the cultural expectation of forgiveness. It examines how ear... ...more
Inspiration
May 09, 2025•4 min read
The Trojan is a poetic reflection on failed relationships, emotional chaos, and the lifelong struggle between self-destruction and self-awareness. Drawing on classical myth and personal insight, it ex... ...more
Inspiration
May 02, 2025•4 min read
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