We can’t hold hands – someone might see. Won’t you please, Hold toes with me?
SHEL SILVERSTEINI’ve found my missin’ piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I’ve found my missin’ piece.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
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There is a place where the sidewalk ends.
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And he didn’t really know where he was going, but he did know he was going somewhere because you really have to go somewhere, don’t you?
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How much good inside a day? Depends on how good you live ’em. How much love inside a friend? Depends on how much you give ’em.
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But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
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Tell me I’m clever, Tell me I’m kind, Tell me I’m talented, Tell me I’m cute, Tell me I’m sensitive, Graceful and wise, Tell me I’m perfect – But tell me the truth.
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Whatever you are is all okay. I don’t like you anyway.
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Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
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Many leaves one tree.
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Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.
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And the tree was happy.
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And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
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Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
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