"Oh, what shall I, what shall I do? never, idiot, princess. Read story The Farmer and the Queen by Cailynn (Cailynn Peterson) with 406 reads. Shall I bow when she comes? THE FARMER AND THE QUEEN. Listen to The Farmer And The Queen from Shel Silverstein's Where the Sidewalk Ends for … The owl asked, "Who?" THE FARMER AND THE QUEEN by Shel Silverstein "She's coming," the farmer said to the owl. by Shel Silverstein "She's coming," the farmer said to the owl. "Oh, what shall I, what shall I do? A farmer hopes to impress the Queen as she passes through his farm, so he asks his animals how to pay his respect. Shall I salute?" this is my first poem, so yeah! he asked the horse. Shall I twiddle my thumbs?" Shall I bow when she comes? "The Queen, the Queen, the royal Queen — She'll pass the farm today.