Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the sho…

Shel Silverstein
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Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. ✨ Shel Silverstein, Listen To The Mustn'Ts
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Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be. ✨ Shel Silverstein, Listen To The Mustn'Ts

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