The Dirigible Balloon
Poetry for Children

Sparkle

Listen to Lawrence reading his poem ...
Don't ever let your sparkle
disappear from your eyes.
Don't let somebody steal it
(sometimes jealous people try).

On days when it's been raining,
I wonder where mine's gone,
then I see you and remember
it was with yours all along.

About the Writer


Lawrence Moore

Lawrence has been writing poems - some silly, some serious - since childhood. He lives in Portsmouth, England with his husband Matt and nine mostly well behaved cats. He has poetry published at, among others, Dreich, Pink Plastic House, Fevers of the Mind, Sarasvati and The Madrigal.