Theodor Seuss Geisel, aka Dr. Seuss, was born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts. This talented writer, poet and cartoonist also wrote under the pen name Theo LeSieg.
According to Biography.com, Geisel's first children's book, "And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street," was published in 1937 under the name of Dr. Seuss. What followed were a series of best-sellers, from "Yertle the Turtle" to the classic "Green Eggs and Ham." Geisel's whimsical way with words and crazy characters have caused the young and old to think, wonder, and smile for generations.
The world is a brighter place because of this clever, creative human being. Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!
Oh the THINKS
you can think up
if only you try!
If you try,
you can think up
a GUFF going by.And you don’t have to stop.
You can think about SCHLOPP.
Schlopp. Schlopp. Beautiful schlopp.
Beautiful schlopp
with a cherry on top.