Shel Silverstein

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[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

After i passed away on May 10, 1999, I was inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 2002!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

In 1970, "A Boy Named Sue" won a Grammy!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@Ro_Fro12 I am so sorry for the loss of your wife.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@Will_C_Wills83 Happy birthday to Eric, and congragulations on publishing your book in high school!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@EmDickins Your welcome Emily! I hope we can get together some time.

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@ryandeantwit I hope you feel better with your cancer, I will try to make it to your house yo see you.

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@EdgarAllanPoe82 That is very nice to see that you and your cousin are doing well.

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@Ro_Fro12 Hey Robert, it has been a while since i wrote my songs so i cant recall my specific las song.

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@ryandeantwit Hi Langston, my first song came out in an album called Hairy Jazz. I also wrote many other songs for other famous artists.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

In the 1950's, I enlisted in the armed forces, and served in the Korean War.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

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!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@EdgarAllanPoe82 Hello Edgar. Congratulations on your marriage with your cousin!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@WilliamAndWords Hi William. Your poem, "Spring is the Thing with Feathers" is amazing!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

@EmDickins Hey Emily, feel better with your "Bright's Disease!"

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

I've finally published a couple of my books. If any of you guys read them, i like to portray myself as Uncle Shelby.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

Today is September 24, and tomorrow is my birthday!

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

I wasn't just a poet, I was also a singer-songwriter, musician, composer, cartoonist, screenwriter and author of children's books.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

My full name is Sheldon Allan Silverstein.

[Shel Silverstein @SilversteinShel]

On September 25, 1930 I was born in Chicago, Illonois.