<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518606" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Sylvia's Mother</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's busy, <br>too busy to come to the phone . <br>Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's trying <br>to start a new life of her own. <br>Sylvia's mother says 'Sylvia's happy... <br>So why don't you leave her alone?'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the operator says <br>'Forty cents more, for the next three minutes.'<br>Please Mrs. Avery, I've just got to talk to her<br>I'll only keep her a while<br>Please Mrs. Avery, just want to tell her<br>Goodbye !</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's packing, <br>she's gonna be leaving today. <br>Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's marrying <br>a fellah down Galveston way .<br>Sylvia's mother says 'Please don't say nothing<br>to make her start crying and stay.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the operator says <br>'Forty cents more, for the next three minutes.'<br>Please Mrs. Avery, I've just got to talk to her<br>I'll only keep her a while<br>Please Mrs. Avery, just want to tell her<br>Goodbye !</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's hurrying, <br>she's catching the nine'o'clock train.<br>Sylvia's mother says:'Take your umbrella, <br>cause Sylvie it's starting to rain.'<br>And Sylvia's mother says 'Thank you for calling<br>and Sir won't you come back again ?'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the operator says <br>'Forty cents more, for the next three minutes.'<br>Please Mrs. Avery, I've just got to talk to her<br>I'll only keep her a while<br>Please Mrs. Avery, just want to tell her<br>Goodbye !</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sheldon+Allan+Silverstein">Sheldon Allan Silverstein</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=518606" data-title="Sylvia's Mother de Sheldon Allan Silverstein" data-description="Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's busy, too busy to come to the phone . Sylvia's mother says Sylvia's trying to start a new life of her own. Sylvia's mother says 'Sylvia's happy... So why don't you leave her alone?' And the operator says 'Forty..."></div> </div> </div>

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