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Everything isn’t everything.

Shel Silverstein

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 keep meeting all the right people at all the wrong places.
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Myself People Place Right Wrong
If the track is tough and the hill is rough, thinking you can just ain’t enough.
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Inspirational Success Thinking
The baby bat Screamed out in fright, turn on the dark, I’m afraid of the light.
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Afraid Darkness Light
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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Herself Hide Life Search Skin
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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Divine Forget Try
Sometimes I get so depressed about what I haven’t done.
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Mental Myself Sad
And the boy loved the tree, very much. And the tree was happy.
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Happiness Love Tree
He wasted his wishes on wishing.
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Himself Wasted Time
I’ve found my missin’ piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I’ve found my missin’ piece.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Missing Myself Pieces
If there is a book you want to read but isn`t written yet, write it.
SHEL SILVERSTEIN

Book Writing Yourself
Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
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Comfortable Freedom Important Leaving Life
But all the magic I have known I’ve had to make it myself.
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Magic Myself One Liner Self Love
And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
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Poem Poet Wonderful
There is a place where the sidewalk ends.
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End Place
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

Everything isn’t everything.

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