Where the Sidewalk Bends? Shel Silverstein's Dark Side
Am I the last person to learn that prolific children's poet Shel Silverstein had another life as a writer of decidedly adult content? Feels like it! Besides writing Johnny Cash's hit song "A Boy Named Sue," he started his career at Playboy, where he continued to contribute until his death. To me, his poems were the epitome of childhood simplicity and playfulness. So, I was surprised to read one Read more









