In a pad with no heat, up on Sullivan Street
The last of the hipsters lay dyin'
Wearin' his shades, so like no one could tell
Like whether or not he was cryin'
All the junkies and ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
Perched on a purple plastic stoolAt the Hollywood-Mexo-Eato,Tryin' to talk my way intoA free beef/bean burrito,When a shriveled old man in a brown straw hat,He sits down next to me...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
Second Street and BroadwaySittin' in a doorwayHead held in his handsLooked to all the worldLike he was prayin'.Foot wrapped in old rag,Bottle in a brown bag,I saw him trying to sta...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
On that hill a centaur stands, half stallion, half man,and his hoofs are the hoofs of a stallion,,and his strength, it's the strength of a stallion,and his pride, the pride of a st...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
One brother wore blue
One brother wore gray
One brother went
One brother stayed
One brother's here
One brother's there
Oh, where shall I fight
Oh, what shall I wear?
I'm gonna wea...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
I found a clam beside the sea inside a seedy sack.I said to the clam,"Dear sir or ma'am, allow me to call you JackWill you come home with me for a cup of teaAnd maybe a midnight sn...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
I'm eatin' cornflakes with sugar and teardopsSince the milkman run away with you.He stole my ev'ry dreamAnd he forgot to leave the cream.So I'm sittin' here just wond'rin' what to ...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
Ever since I been a little child, I been crunchin' walnuts with my teeth,And that accounts for my unusual smile,I been crunchin' walnuts with my teeth,And while other kids was goin...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
(Daddy what if the sun stop shinin' what would happen then)
If the sun stopped shinin' you'd be so surprised
You'd stare at the heavens with wide open eyes
And the wind would carry...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein
Well that's the dangers of a stranger that you met in the darkWhen you let him lead you on until you don't know who you areThen you wake up in the mornin'...he's made off with your...Read Full Lyrics
Artist - Shel Silverstein