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It is about a girl named Peggy Ann McKay who one day says she's sick and comes up with all of these excuses that are gonna tell that she really is sick. Peggy Ann McKay. The lesson learned in this poem is to never lie that you sick or else it will backfire on you
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∙ 12y ago
"Sick" by Shel Silverstein is a humorous poem about a child who pretends to be sick to avoid going to school. The child exaggerates their symptoms to the point of absurdity, showcasing Silverstein's signature whimsical and playful style. The poem ultimately serves as a lighthearted exploration of childhood mischief and imagination.
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∙ 14y agoIf I am thinking of the right poem, it is about a kid who want's to pretend to be sick but it really is a Saturday.
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∙ 8y agoShel Silverstein wrote poems to entertain people.
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Does Shel Silverstein have kids?
Yes, Shel Silverstein has 2 kids.
How many kids does Shel Silverstein have?
Shel Silverstein has 2 children
How many children does Shel Silverstein have?
Shel Silverstein has 2 children
What nationality is Shel Silverstein?
Shel Silverstein was an American author, poet, and cartoonist.
What is the birth name of Shel Silverstein?
Shel Silverstein's birth name is Silverstein, Sheldon Allan.
Is sick by Shel Silverstein a lyric poem?
"Sick" by Shel Silverstein is a narrative poem, as it tells a story about a child who pretends to be sick to avoid going to school. It does not follow the structure of a traditional lyric poem, which typically focuses on expressing emotions or feelings in a more musical or lyrical way.
What is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930.
What is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930.
When is Shel Silverstein's birthday?
Shel Silverstein was born on September 25, 1930
When was Shel Silverstein's death?
Shel silverstein died in 1999 at age 68
What was the sexual orientation of Shel Silverstein's father?
Shel Silverstein's father was straight.
Who is Shel Silverstein's agent?
Shel Silverstein's literary agent was Sterling Lord.
