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Pedro Ribeiro Simões/flickr Books can be incredibly powerful. They have the ability to suck us in, take us on adventures, and influence the way we think. They can teach us, move us, give us new perspectives, and help shape us. And the most powerful...

Shel Silverstein was quite a talent in many areas. This song that I have included here is one of his most classic poems/ song. Watch it, it's really incredible. It will give you great insight into his mind. He also worked for many years at Playboy Magazine...

fembot77: - by Shel Silverstein Shel Silverstein’s “Light in the Attic” and “Where The Sidewalk Ends” were staples of the libraries and bookshelves of my youth, and remain a place of solace in difficult times.  By turns strange, simple, stark and silly...

Shared by:ssitimefill Written by Shel Silverstein Read by Shel Silverstein Format: MP3 Bitrate: 80 Kbps Abridged http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Where_the_Sidewalk_Ends_%28book%29 Where the Sidewalk Ends (1974) is a collection of children’s poetry written...

Poetry doesn’t have to be scary, I promise. When I was a little girl, I loved poetry. Somewhere along the path to adulthood, I became disconnected from it… and a little intimidated by it! But now, as an unexpected homeschooler, I find myself appreciating...