Floors are flowers - take a few. Enter This Deserted House - Poem by Shel Silverstein. Ain't no ceiling, only blue. Jays dwell here and sunbeams too. Silverstein wrote books and poems for children that often had adult themes. It also incorporates delicate use of … He meets many friends including crickets and gnomes! But please walk softly as you do. Enter this Deserted House is a ballad that tells a story about a child who wants to live with someone. Frogs dwell here and crickets too. Swoosh, whoosh - too-whit, too-woo. Go back downstairs. Shel Silverstein’s Enter This Deserted House is an excellent depiction of his typical style and is full of figurative language. Once you enter the abandoned house in the woods, there will be a noise in the attic. I say it's bs. The New Jersey Devil will be looking at you from a window when you get down there. The poem is enjoyable for kids and adults of all ages. These Anon's are killing me! Dreaming about looking at a house. Ferns grow here and daisies too. E - Enter This Deserted House, Envy Yesterday, Bushman @ The High Cost of this Low Living commented that he was glad to see we are all getting Equally spammed. When you enter the attic, all that is there is a raccoon. His humor and ability to excite the young mind have always been unparalleled by children’s poets, in my opinion (except for Dr. Seuss, of course). If you dreamed about looking at a house from a distance, regardless of the fact if it belonged to you or to someone else, such a dream is a warning of a serious trouble you might be facing in the near future, which might cause you damage and loss in life. Shel Silverstein's Deserted House This is the first of two posts on Shel Silverstein. Dreams About Houses– Meaning and Interpretation. - Just wanted to throw this in here.