Are wild strawberries really wild?
SHEL SILVERSTEINOnce 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.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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If you are a dreamer come sit by my fire, for we have some flax-golden tails to spin, come in, come in.
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It’s all the same to the clam.
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Whatever you are is all okay. I don’t like you anyway.
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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.
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Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.
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So I’m all of the love that could make it today.
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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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Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.
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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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If you are a dreamer come in.
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I keep meeting all the right people at all the wrong places.
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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.
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I know a way to stay friends forever, there’s really nothing to it, I tell you what to do, and you do it.
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If there is a book you want to read but isn`t written yet, write it.
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If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
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