The Dirigible Balloon
Poetry for Children

Florrie’s Christmas Wish

Florrie would like an N for Christmas
That’s what she’d really like
She didn’t like the mice pies
And wants to put it right.

About the Writer


Rob Walton

Rob Walton is a writer, performer and teacher from Scunthorpe who lives in Whitley Bay, where he writes poetry and fiction for children and adults. His poetry for children has been published by The Toy Press, Tyger Tyger, Parakeet and The Dirigible Balloon, and features in anthologies from Macmillan, Bloomsbury, The Emma Press and others.