The Voice by Shel Silverstein

The Oak And The Rose by Shel Silverstein

After yesterday’s post concerning masks, my friend Gary reminded me of a new book of poems, including one titled Masks, from the incredible imagination of the late Shel Silverstein. I’…

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Verse is an inextricable part of human existence. We start exposing children to it from the moment they're born, through lullabies, Dr. Seuss books, and Sesame Street segments. But when you look back on who really unlocked the power and potential of…

A spider lives inside my head Who weaves a strange and wondrous web Of silken threads and silver stringsTo catch all sorts of flying things

"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." - Shel Silverstein