Lilian Moore

I made a sand castle. In rolled the sea. "All sand castles belong to me— to me," said the sea. I dug sand tunnels. In flowed the sea. "All sand tunnels belong to me— to me," said the sea. I saw my sand pail floating free. I ran and snatched it from the sea. "My sand pail belongs to me— to ME!"

If you catch a firefly and keep it in a jar You may find that you have lost A tiny star. If you let it go then, back into the night, You may see it once again Star bright.

I left my head somewhere today. Put it down for just a minute. Under the table? On a chair? Wish I were able to say where. Everything I need is in it!