Bob Greenberg - 'Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout' by Shel Silverstein

The poem by Shel Silverstein tells the story of Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout, who refuses to take the garbage out despite her parents' pleas. As a result, the garbage piles up to an unimaginable extent, causing chaos and driving people away. Eventually, Sarah decides to take the garbage out, but it's too late, and she faces dire consequences. The poem serves as a cautionary tale about the importance of responsibility and timely action.

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