Frankly, writing poetry for children is plain old fun, and I consider myself blessed to have such a delightful career.
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We all need ways to express ourselves, and poetry is one of mine.Jack Prelutsky
I'm usually working on eight or 10 things at once.
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After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures.
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I'm never bored.
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I write the poems first, with only a few exceptions for odd reasons, where I'm given the illustration first.
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My wife used to tell me one of my best qualities was that my feet don't smell, but I remember my brother's did when we were kids.
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