Dr. Seuss After Dark…

Keith A. Owens
4 min readMar 7, 2021
This is Dr. Seuss too…

So picking my way through Dr. Seuss is how I learned to read.

It started with my mother reading Dr. Seuss stories to me as a child, and then, as my mother told it, I started reading Dr. Seuss to her before I turned three. The first Dr. Seuss book I ever read was Green Eggs and Ham.

Once I had read everything by Dr. Seuss several times, I eventually progressed to reading Winnie the Pooh, Peanuts, and…

--

--

Keith A. Owens

Longtime Detroit-based journalist, musician and writer. Co-founder of Detroit Stories Quarterly.