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Oct 19, 2025 24 min

Screamin' Millie - Shel Silverstein

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In this episode, the hosts journey back to the whimsical — and sometimes haunting — world of Shel Silverstein. Centering their discussion on the poem “Screaming Millie,” they reflect on how Silverstein’s words shaped their understanding of poetry and childhood. From nostalgic memories of reading his books in the 90s to deeper reflections on the darker undertones woven through his work, this conversation explores the duality of Silverstein’s legacy: playful yet profound, innocent yet unsettling. Join the hosts as they laugh, reminisce, and uncover how a simple poem can spark lifelong creativity and curiosity.

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