LITERATURE
Wilbur, Richard

Opposites, More Opposites, and a Few Differences

(3) 4-6 Nonsense of a recent vintage comes with this combined volume containing Opposites (1973), More Opposites (1991), and an additional twelve poems and drawings. Wilbur's goofy logic and simple drawings make us re-examine our concept of what opposites can be: "What is the opposite of baby? / The answer is a grown-up, maybe," illustrated with a bow-tied gentleman sucking his thumb.

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