And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?
SHEL SILVERSTEINMany leaves one tree.
More Shel Silverstein Quotes
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Anything is possible. Anything can be.
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Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
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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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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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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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I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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Are wild strawberries really wild?
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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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Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
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He wasted his wishes on wishing.
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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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And the tree was happy.
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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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Many leaves one tree.
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