black
grey
blue
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brown
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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?

Shel Silverstein

This boat that we just built is just fine – and don’t try to tell us it’s not the sides and the back are divine – It’s the bottom I guess we forgot.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Divine Forget Try
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.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Herself Hide Life Search Skin
I know a way to stay friends forever, there’s really nothing to it, I tell you what to do, and you do it.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Forever Friendship Myself Philosophy
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understand each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at the gossip of the starlings.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Flower Language Myself Secret Smile Understand
Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Deep Himself
When the light turns green, you go. When the light turns red, you stop. But what do you do when the light turns blue with orange and lavender spots?
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Light Philosophy Stop
I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Animal Myself Poem Writing
If you are a dreamer come in.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Dream One Liner
If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Inspirational Success Thinking
If you are a dreamer come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tails to spin, come in, come in.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Dream Story Yourself
I can be somebody’s and still be my own.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Myself Self Love
Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Love Man Tree
And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Poem Poet Wonderful
The baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Afraid Darkness Light
It’s all the same to the clam.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

One Liner
He wasted his wishes on wishing.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Himself Wasted Time

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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