@benreadspoetry: This is my spoken word poetry reading of the poem ‘Where The Sidewalk Ends’ by American writer Shel Silverstein (1930-1999). #childrenspoetry #shelsilverstein #spokenpoetry #spokenwordpoetry #benreadspoetry

pech :

I have wanted a tattoo of Shel Silverstein illustrations for a long time.

Çhärlėš :

Uncle Shelby!!!!

momster0083 :

This was one of my favorite books as a kid ❤️

JustJen :

Do kids even know the beauty of this now?

shayna vee epstein-carlson :

this and a light in the attic and the giving tree raised me

Kat :

I love this book so much, your voice is so calming for his poems

Amber :

I love Shel Silverstein

mamakap :

Listening to you read these poems is like stepping into a Time Machine. I think I had this entire book memorized!

MaudieMaudie :

I could listen to your reading poems all day long

TheWendyLady :

I have such vivid memories of reading Shel Silverstein to my son when he was small (he's almost 32) and this brought all those feelings back. thank you so much for sharing

Relay44530 :

Thank you -fabulous poem and your voice is very soothing ✨

alejandraescobed65 :

Why is this voice exactly how I imagined it

user5384882 :

what a beautyfull poem Ben , thank you , ❤️

matthewgriffith01 :

All of the sudden, I’m 8 years old again

Julie Griffin515 :

Thank you, I loved reading Shell Silverstein to my children. Your voice is perfect!

Gezana :

Lacei-Luv Clausen :

Can I request My Shadow? Been a favorite since childhood.

Mary Olsen565 :

Brilliant composer of the written language.

Amy H- author :

One of my favorite childhood books. I must found a copy at a vintage shop the other day

dreama :

Perfect

user9177075544142 :

I used to read this to my children and many of his poems. Oh how I love to listen to you

J200guy :

That’s lovely Ben thank you

lucilocket :

🥰🥰🥰I love your voice

DogMomTab :

I wish I had a picture to share but 2 streets over in my neighborhood the cover of this book is an actual sign in someone’s yard where the sidewalk ends. ❤️