Where the Sidewalk Ends

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Ends

Where the Sidewalk


Ends

Where the Sidewalk


poem written by Shel Silverstein illustrated by Kari Landis


There is a place

ends where the sidewalk


begins And before the street


And there the Grass

Grows Soft and White

And there the sun

burns

L

crimson bright

and there the moon-bird rests from his flight


To

wind

in t

L p p e p e h t n i l o o c

m r e


Let us leave this place where the smoke blows


BLACK


And the dark street


s&

wind

d s n e b


Past the

PITS

where the asphalt flowers grow


We shall

walk with a walk

that is measured and

S LOW


And

watch


go nds s ow alk e r r e a idew t i h es w k e th l a ch her e th ce w e r la e wh the p To


Yes we’ll walk with a walk that is measured and s l o w

and we’ll go where the


chalk-white arrows до


For the children, THEY MARK,

and the children, THEY KNOW


ends The place where the sidewalk


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