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My belly button's caving in, My back is wrenched, my ankle's sprained, My 'pendix pains each time it rains. My nose is cold, my toes are numb. I have a sliver in my thumb. My neck is stiff, my voice is weak, I hardly whisper when I speak. My tongue is filling up my mouth, I think my hair is falling out.
Dirty Face. My darling dirty-faced child? And biting two buttons off Jeremy’s shirt. And digging for clams in the yard with my nose. And painting myself like a Navajo brave. And signing my name in cement with my chin. And giving the horrible dog a big hug. And eating sweet blackberries right off the vine.
There is a place where the sidewalk ends and before the street begins, and there the grass grows soft and white, and there the sun burns crimson bright, and there the moon-bird rests from his flight to cool in the peppermint wind. Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black and the dark street winds and bends. Past the pits where the ...
Exploring Love through the Quirky Lens of Shel Silverstein. Shel Silverstein, renowned for his whimsical and imaginative poetry, has a unique talent for capturing the essence of love in his verses. While many may associate his name with children's literature, Silverstein's poems about love resonate with readers of all ages.
A singer-songwriter, cartoonist, screenwriter, award-winning children’s writer, and actor, Shel Silverstein grew up in Chicago. He started out as a cartoonist, publishing work in Playboy and the military publication Stars & Stripes, before turning to children’s books.
Analysis (ai): 1. The Japp Tree is a simple, heartwarming story about the boy's relationship with the tree, which remains constant while he goes through different stages of life. 2. The story illustrates the cycle of life and death, as the tree gives and takes from the boy, and the boy gives and takes from the tree. 3.
So we at the Why Not 100[1]have chosen our 46 favorite Shel Silverstein mini-masterpieces, star ting with the perfect one: 1.INVITATION (Where the Side walk Ends) If you are a dreamer, come in, If you are a dreamer, a wisher, a liar, A hope-er, a pray-er, a magic bean buyer…. If you’re a pretender, come sit by my ære For we have some çax ...
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