PoemHunter.com

Sick by Shel Silverstein

9/8/2008 12:53:23 AM
Home Poets Poems Lyrics Quotations Music Forum Search Member Area Poetry E-Books Sites Mini Quiz
 

POEMS

LYRICS

MUSIC

QUOTATIONS

SEARCH

   
Shel Silverstein
   Poems  Quotations  Comments  More Info  Stats  [message to the poet] 

 
 
<< prev. poem Poems by Shel Silverstein: 7 / 11 next poem >>
  
 
Sick
 
  'I cannot go to school today, '
Said little Peggy Ann McKay.
'I have the measles and the mumps,
.........
........................
........................
read full text >>

Shel Silverstein


 
Comments about this poem (Sick by Shel Silverstein) 
Click here to write your comments about this poem (Sick by Shel Silverstein)
 

Page: 1 2

next page >>

 
Chade' Frazier (5/6/2008 7:13:00 AM)
this is the poem that helped me win my 4th grade dramatic reading contest.thank you shel silverstein
Tina Attig (4/11/2008 10:50:00 AM)
The Perfect EXCUSES for not going to school...until your mom says you can't play if your too sick to go to school.: (
Christina Parker (3/28/2008 2:26:00 PM)
haha I love this poem! ! It reminds me of the excuses I use to make to avoid going to school.
Hannah Cronin (1/29/2008 7:56:00 AM)
Awesome poem
I sometimes feel like that too!
Hannah
Nancy Osullivan (12/28/2007 10:50:00 AM)
I remember having to memborize this poem about 22 years ago in school. I still recite it to my children to this day. LOVE THIS POEM! ! ! ! !
Abigaile Housemans (11/16/2007 9:08:00 PM)
i love this poem! i remember in second grade when i had to act this poem out in font of my class. it was so uch fun and i never forgot this poem! 10 points! ! !
Baylee Michaels (10/22/2007 9:21:00 PM)
i love shel silverstein! !
he is one of my fav. poets! ! !
i read almost all of his books.....
this poem is one of my favs! ! ! !
Aw Wa (10/6/2007 5:37:00 PM)
hello..
i just luv this poem it is muh fav... i absolutly luv it it shows how any one woyuld try to get out of school>!

-aw wa
Michelle Rose Davis (9/18/2007 3:38:00 PM)
oh how true this poem is, it explains my two boys perfectly. I love it! !
Taylor Cust (8/12/2007 11:24:00 PM)
This poem is AWESOME! ! ! It is so much fun to read, my mom and dad read it to me all the time.
it is sooooooooooo funny.
 

Page: 1 2

next page >>

 Search in the World Poetry Database => 

 Search:   in:      tips
Hide the search box!

E-MAIL THIS PAGE TO A FRIEND - Found this page interesting? Recommend it to your friend! 
 Your E-mail:  
 Friend's Email:  
   
Your
Message:

 

(c) Poems are the property of their respective owners. All information has been reproduced here for educational and informational purposes to benefit site visitors, and is provided at no charge..  About Us | Copyright notice | Privacy statement | Help
9/8/2008 12:53:23 AM. You Are Here: Sick by Shel Silverstein

Home | Poets | Poems | Lyrics | Music | Quotations | Forum | Search | Random Poem | Free Poetry eBooks | Contests | Sites |
Submit a Poem | Manage Your Poems | Contact Us

Christmas Poems | Love Poems | Pablo Neruda | Death Poems | Sad Poems | Birthday Poems | Wedding Poems | Annabel Lee | Sorry Poems | Winter Poems