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Shel Silverstein was one of the most talented poets of the last century. If you were a kid who grew up in America, you grew up with his songs, poems, and maybe one or two cartoons that he made, too.
When Shel Silverstein wrote the poem "Years From Now," he seemed to know that one day he'd be gone but that his playful words and images would still be making children happy. "I cannot see your ...
A new collection of never-before-seen poems and drawings by Shel Silverstein will be released in September. The book is titled ‘Every Thing on It,’ and this week publisher HarperCollins ...
Shel Silverstein was best known for children’s classics like “The Giving Tree” and his books of poetry, including “Where the Sidewalk Ends,” “Falling Up” and “A Light in the Attic.” ...
The beloved children's poet and illustrator died in 1999 at age 68. "Years From Now" is one of the poems in a new book called Every Thing On It that has just been released by Silverstein's family ...
If you liked Silverstein's other books, such as Light in the Attic and Where the Sidewalk Ends, you'll recognize poems — like "Frightened" — as vintage Shel: "There are kids underneath my bed," ...
Poetry Shel Silverstein's Poems Live On In 'Every Thing' The family of the beloved children's poet has released Every Thing On It, a collection of playful, previously unpublished poems and drawings.