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If you are a dreamer come in.

Shel Silverstein

Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.
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Comfortable Freedom Important Leaving Life
There is a place where the sidewalk ends.
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End Place
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
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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Flower Language Myself Secret Smile Understand
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
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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Deep Friendship Goodness Live Love
It’s all the same to the clam.
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One Liner
Make it so good and so clear that it doesn’t need any further explanation.
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Clear Explanation Goodness
And she loved a boy very, very much- even more than she loved herself.
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Herself Love Man
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
If there is a book you want to read but isn`t written yet, write it.
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Book Writing Yourself
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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Dream Story Yourself
Everything isn’t everything.
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Minimalism One Liner Philosophy
Don’t know where he’s going but sees where he’s been.
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Deep Himself
And the boy loved the tree, very much. And the tree was happy.
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Happiness Love Tree
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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Kind Myself Perfection Talent Truth Wisdom
We can’t hold hands – someone might see. Won’t you please, Hold toes with me?
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Hands Romantic See
If you are a dreamer come in.
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Dream One Liner
Once there was a tree, and she loved a little boy.
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Love Man Tree
I am writing these poems From inside a lion.
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Animal Myself Poem Writing
I’ve found my missin’ piece So grease my knees and fleece my bees I’ve found my missin’ piece.
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Missing Myself Pieces
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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Forever Friendship Myself Philosophy
There are no happy endings. Endings are the saddest part, so just give me a happy middle And a very happy start.
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End Happiness Philosophy Sad
Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it.
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Explanation Talk
Are wild strawberries really wild?
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Philosophy Wild
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?
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Light Philosophy Stop

If you are a dreamer come in.

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