Because he writes very famous poems for kids and adults.
Shel Silverstein's birth name is Silverstein, Sheldon Allan.
sheldon allan silverstein
they are alive and dead
no,he died in may 1999
Yes he is.
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Shel Silverstein WAS a famous illustrator and poem writer.
sheldon Alan silverstein grew up in Chicago Illinois where he was born
Shel Silverstein was an American writer, poet, and songwriter known for his children's books such as "The Giving Tree" and collections of poetry like "Where the Sidewalk Ends." He was also a composer and musician who wrote popular songs for artists like Johnny Cash and Dr. Hook. His work often explores complex themes in a simple and whimsical style.