Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
SHEL SILVERSTEINAre wild strawberries really wild?
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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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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The baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
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We can’t hold hands – someone might see. Won’t you please, Hold toes with me?
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Everything isn’t everything.
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But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
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She had blue skin. And so did he. He kept it hid, And so did she. They searched for blue their whole life through, Then passed right by – And never knew.
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I’ve found my missin’ piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I’ve found my missin’ piece.
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Listen to the mustn’ts, child. Listen to the don’ts. Listen to the shouldn’t, the impossibles, the won’ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me, Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.
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Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.
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Are wild strawberries really wild?
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And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
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Anything is possible. Anything can be.
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If you are a dreamer come in.
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Many leaves one tree.
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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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