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Previously Unpublished Shel Silverstein Poems Surface Featuring Hot Dogs, Italian Food

'Everything On It' contains 145 mostly new poems.
’Everything On It’ contains 145 mostly new poems.

The late beloved children’s poet and illustrator, Shel Silverstein, left behind a slew of poems that he had not published only because they didn’t fit perfectly into previous collections. Now, his family has published a collection of them, including two cute ones about food: one about a hot dog (which provides the title to the collection, Everything On It); and one about Italian-food rhymes which ends, adorably, with “Oops—I think I split my jeani.” [NPR]

Previously Unpublished Shel Silverstein Poems Surface Featuring Hot Dogs,