The Dirigible Balloon
Poetry for Children

There Once was a Person called Heather

There once was a person called Heather
Who was blown off her feet by the weather
It was rather unfair
She went up in the air
And came down somewhere else altogether!

About the Writer


John Dredge

John Dredge has had his work broadcast on BBC Radio London and BBC 6Music. He has been published in The Manchester Post, The Morecambe Poetry Festival Anthology, and the Dirigible Balloon children’s anthology Sky Surfing. He has also had work shown as part of an exhibition run by The Poetry Society.