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Shel Silverstein and peeing on plants

 
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I was reading Shel Silverstein poems to my kids, and I just had to share this one.

Shel Silverstein's poem about gardeners watering their plants with pee

Too bad he didn't know about giving urine to growies!
 
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I've always loved Shel Silverstein - such a fun way to step out from mother goose! His books were often everyone's favorites, on those Christmases where books were the theme.
 
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Some of those poems were great, we liked the book Where the Sidewalk Ends.
 
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