Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Dirty Face Comments

Rating: 4.8

Where did you get such a dirty face,
My darling dirty-faced child?
I got it from crawling along in the dirt
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Shel Silverstein
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Dr Antony Theodore 14 May 2019

I got it from finding a lost silver mine And eating sweet blackberries right off the vine. I got it from ice cream and wrestling and tears And from having more fun than you've had in years. a very fine poem. tony

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curry 28 March 2019

best poem ever in the wrold

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Lil Pump 07 May 2018

GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG, GUCCI GANG,

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Joann Hill 27 April 2018

I Love it... wonderful

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Subhas Chandra Chakra 27 April 2018

Wow dearpoet, such a beautiful and lovely poem. Thanks for the sharing.

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Carl Roussell 27 April 2018

No matter your age - remember to make time to play. Really good poem.

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Kumarmani Mahakul 27 April 2018

Beautifully crafted. Interesting to read.

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Glen Kappy 27 April 2018

The last line made me smile and made this poem worth reading for me. -GK

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Malabika Ray Choudhury 27 April 2018

Lovely poem! Another great poem from him!

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Anil Kumar Panda 27 April 2018

What a sweet poem! ! Smart kid really. Enjoyed.

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Bernard F. Asuncion 27 April 2018

Such a great write by Shel Silverstein👍👍👍

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Robert Murray Smith 27 April 2018

A well penned write of delight.

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Miria lockster 12 April 2018

Good poem I love rhyming

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pu### eater 06 April 2018

my face is dirty with c#m from a p####

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pu### eater 06 April 2018

my face is dirty with c#m from a p###

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Always funny your poetry brightens my day..

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Seamus O Brian 27 April 2017

ahhhh....that last line tells all, does it not? To sacrifice a lifetime of fun for a facade of order and presentability. Another reminder that perhaps much simple wisdom is lost in the journey from childhood to codgerhood.

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Wei Bin 27 April 2017

怀念淘气的时候,怀着那时的乐趣,过好每一天吧

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Tom Allport 27 April 2017

a brilliant poem of having good childish not so clean fun? ........well penned

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Anil Kumar Panda 27 April 2017

A sweet poem of pranks played by a child. Flow and rhyming simply beautiful. Thanks for posting and Congrats.

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