The Dirigible Balloon
Poetry for Children

Keep Within the Lines

The trouble with hai-
ku is getting the sylla-
bles right in each line.

About the Writer


Erica Chester

Erica lives, writes and teaches in Sydney, Australia. She loves writing humorous, whimsical poems about anything and everything, but especially about Australia and the English language. She loves to entertain students by writing about the intricacies, and difficulties, of the English language in a fun and engaging way.