![]() ![]() The speaker tells us about an imaginary la-la land which is a relief from the hubbub of the regular world. Although Silverstein mostly writes for children, however, just like all of his other poems, this one too carries a lot of meaning for adults. Shel Silverstein’s poem “Where the sidewalk ends” shares its name with the book it was published in, in the year 1974. Yes we’ll walk with a walk that is measured and slow,Īnd we’ll go where the chalk-white arrows go,įor the children, they mark, and the children, they know We shall walk with a walk that is measured and slow,Īnd watch where the chalk-white arrows go Past the pits where the asphalt flowers grow Let us leave this place where the smoke blows black ![]() Where the Sidewalk Ends BY SHEL SILVERSTEINĪnd there the grass grows soft and white,Īnd there the moon-bird rests from his flight Here, he invites everyone to come to a place away from the hustle and bustle of the city. However, it is not only the children who dearly love Uncle Shel but adults too. ![]() Two times Grammy-winning and once Oscar nominated American poet Shel Silverstein has earned himself a cult status when it comes to children’s poetry. Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein ![]() Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein. ![]()
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