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Poems by Sheldon Allan Silverstein

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Skin Stealer

... So if he makes your bright eyes cry ...

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Hey Nelly Nelly

... I see white folks and colored walkin' side by side ...

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Wavy

... I find that I have straight hair ...

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Strange Restaurant

... I screamed, "Is there anyone workin' here ...

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Liberated Lady 1999

... He said, "The kids have drove me crazy, and I need a brand–new dress ...

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The Nap Taker

... "You beat your eggs, you've whipped your cream, ...

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Merry

... And no one loves a Christmas tree ...

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Morgan’s Curse

... ” Signed, Morgan the Pirate, Scourge of the Seas ...

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Beans Taste Fine

... I heard you married a beautiful 18-year-old shapely movie star, ...

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Runny’s Heading Rabits

... And there were bundreds of hooks— ...

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The Dragon Of Grindly Grun

... But my lunches aren't very much fun, ...

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Show It At The Beach

... Oh they won't let us show it at the beach no they won't let us show it at the beach ...

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Goodnight Little Houseplant

... And tomorrow in the morning don't be breaskfast for two ...

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Bubblin' Up

... Cause I thought my well of love had done run dry ...

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I Call That True Love

... Say to me "Shel this is Susy, this is Nell, I brought 'em ...