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Poems by Sheldon Allan Silverstein

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The Worlds Greatest Smoke Off

... Sayz Calistoge "I'll smoke that chick 'til she blows up and pops" ...

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The Generals

... " "A dreadful thought," said General Clay ...

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Messy Room

... And his pants have been carelessly hung on the door ...

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Whatif

... Whatif they've closed the swimming pool ...

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Bear In There

... He likes it 'cause it's cold in there ...

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Picture Puzzle Piece

... Of a tear that runs down an angel's face ...

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Cloony The Clown

... His shoes were too big and his hat was too small, ...

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The Little Boy and the Old Man

... "I know what you mean," said the little old man ...

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Anteater

... Turned out, it was an aunt eater, ...

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God's Wheel

... "I don't think you're quite ready YET ...

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A Boy Named Sue

... I tell you I've fought tougher men but I really can't remember when ...

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Boa Constrictor

... Oh, dread, It's upmmmmmmmmmmffffffffff ...

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Danny O'Dare

... He started jumpin' and skippin' and kickin', ...

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Forgotten Language

... flake of snow, Once I spoke the language of the flowers ...

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It's Dark in Here

... But this afternoon by the lion's cage ...