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Shel Silverstein

@SilversteinShel

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Joined March 2012
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After i passed away on May 10, 1999, I was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002!
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In 1970, "A Boy Named Sue" won a Grammy!
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In the 1950's, I enlisted in the armed forces, and served in the Korean War.
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I have been writing poems since I was 12 years old. Since none of the girls liked me i began to write, which ended up being a good thing!
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@WilliamAndWords Hi William. Your poem, "Spring is the Thing with Feathers" is amazing!
I've finally published a couple of my books. If any of you guys read them, i like to portray myself as Uncle Shelby.
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Today is September 24, and tomorrow is my birthday!
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I wasn't just a poet, I was also a singer-songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter and author of children's books.
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My full name is Sheldon Allan Silverstein.
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On September 25, 1930 I was born in Chicago, Illonois.
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