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Poems by Sheldon Allan Silverstein

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The Great Conch Train Robbery

... .. Case you didn't hear me the first three times ...

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Daddy What If?

... You better start lovin' me again again you better start lovin' me again ...

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Hamlet As Told On The Street

... If it was my family I know what I’d do, I’d be on him like a damned tattoo ...

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Sick

... .. Saturday? G'bye, I'm going out to play!" ...

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Crouchin’ On The Outside

... One two four seven nine eight twelve fifteen nineteen eighteen ninety-nine twenty-four else ...

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Warning

... May bite the whole darn thing off! ...

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On The Way To The Bottom

... Shoot, come on and have another round ...

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Man Who Got No Sign

... And then they dragged him up to the courthouse stairs they said Jim how do you plea ...

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A Couple More Years

... And someday when you're older, you'll smile at a man strong and tall ...

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Sylvia's Mother

... Goodbye ! Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's hurrying, ...

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No Difference

... Is for God to just reach out ...

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Makin' It Natural

... And we'll be makin' it natural, makin' it natural ...

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Smart

... And the fool gave me five pennies for them, ...

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Listen To The Mustn'ts

... Listen to the Shouldn'ts, the Impossibles, the Won'ts ...

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Hard To Please

... Rosy is nosy, Junie is loony, ...