tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post9219100668771742947..comments2024-03-28T01:00:15.609-04:00Comments on so much to choose from - Ann Bennett: Humorous PoemsAnn Bennetthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-3643989725813924312016-04-12T14:27:55.014-04:002016-04-12T14:27:55.014-04:00Hahaha...thank you for this!Hahaha...thank you for this!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002909046031248362noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-86989927500121712612016-04-11T18:00:01.467-04:002016-04-11T18:00:01.467-04:00Oh, the musical memories.
Met him and his wife, Ju...Oh, the musical memories.<br />Met him and his wife, June, once (many years ago). Really authentic people.<br /><br />Visiting from the A-Z Challenge. I'm doing it with seven of my blogs this year.<br /><br />Here are a few of them:<br /><a href="http://heartofareadywriter.blogspot.com" rel="nofollow">Heart of a Ready Writer</a><br /><a href="http://kickingmstothecurb.blogspot.com" rel="LA Nickershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14891624164014505323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-42657763768140501112016-04-11T01:53:42.762-04:002016-04-11T01:53:42.762-04:00love love love johnny cash!!!love love love johnny cash!!!Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10307661366113779595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-77785132751360325342016-04-10T18:18:22.589-04:002016-04-10T18:18:22.589-04:00Along with the other commenters, I did not know it...Along with the other commenters, I did not know it was a Shel Silverstein poem either. I am a fan of all things Johnny Cash,too.katie eggemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00615362861509258088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-72759559952194395692016-04-10T08:13:50.700-04:002016-04-10T08:13:50.700-04:00Hank is all for humor in songs or poems. Remembere...Hank is all for humor in songs or poems. Remembered very well this song. But it has to be JCash to sing it. Thanks Ann!<br /><br />Hankkaykualahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03240206222973305395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-78708362726384469442016-04-10T04:48:17.389-04:002016-04-10T04:48:17.389-04:00Thanks for visiting J Lenni Dorner. Your giveaways...Thanks for visiting J Lenni Dorner. Your giveaways are very generous. Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-63893088059175779952016-04-10T04:47:17.227-04:002016-04-10T04:47:17.227-04:00I am a big fan of Johnny Cash's work.I am a big fan of Johnny Cash's work.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-55908568243191435992016-04-10T04:46:46.554-04:002016-04-10T04:46:46.554-04:00It is just good honest humor for sure. It is just good honest humor for sure. Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-60255905204465883132016-04-10T04:46:12.156-04:002016-04-10T04:46:12.156-04:00It does. Silverstein was so creative and funny.It does. Silverstein was so creative and funny.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-5494002772879889252016-04-10T04:45:36.529-04:002016-04-10T04:45:36.529-04:00I'm a big Silverstein fan. Children loved his ...I'm a big Silverstein fan. Children loved his poems at school.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-41720020485520828062016-04-10T04:44:58.081-04:002016-04-10T04:44:58.081-04:00It is surprising that this Jewish guy from up Nort...It is surprising that this Jewish guy from up North could write so many country ballads. Just goes to show we got a strong effect on one another in this country.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-69481363617654727222016-04-10T04:43:30.803-04:002016-04-10T04:43:30.803-04:00So true. Life is full of cruel lessons.So true. Life is full of cruel lessons.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-41856545854815689602016-04-10T04:43:02.157-04:002016-04-10T04:43:02.157-04:00Silverstein wrote many country music songs. He wro...Silverstein wrote many country music songs. He wrote "Ones on the way" by Loretta Lynn.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-53221002114170158342016-04-10T04:42:16.105-04:002016-04-10T04:42:16.105-04:00Cash did do a good job with it.Cash did do a good job with it.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-57422321269594760312016-04-10T04:41:45.546-04:002016-04-10T04:41:45.546-04:00I have good memories of laughing to this song.I have good memories of laughing to this song.Ann Bennetthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17759967601352382204noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-75053786372826573282016-04-10T02:43:50.944-04:002016-04-10T02:43:50.944-04:00J here, of the #atozchallenge Arlee Bird's A t...J here, of the #atozchallenge Arlee Bird's A to Z Ambassador Team.<br />How has the first week of the challenge been for you so far? Are you meeting your goals of posting and hopping to other blogs? Looking forward to Sunday off?<br />My blog's giveaways are still going! I'm encouraging everyone to visit more stops.<br /><a href="http://jlennidornerblog.what-are-they.com/" rel="J Lenni Dornerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07961335286982498158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-61539235141520588382016-04-10T01:28:12.085-04:002016-04-10T01:28:12.085-04:00Johnny Cash was so cool! I love most of his songs...Johnny Cash was so cool! I love most of his songs. <br /><br />I'm visiting from the A to Z Challenge.<br /><br />Shelly @ http://hangryfork.comIt's me.https://www.blogger.com/profile/17783325962556346646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-85962340590268148072016-04-09T19:36:13.937-04:002016-04-09T19:36:13.937-04:00I still laugh when I hear that song! I was always ...I still laugh when I hear that song! I was always secretly glad he was so macho;-)Leave it to Silverstein to point out how cruel a parent's joke can be, but I did not know he wrote the song! Thanks so much for sharing:-)diedre Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12772557495518846226noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-3950425390077112322016-04-09T17:47:32.835-04:002016-04-09T17:47:32.835-04:00I didn't know who the songwriter was, until no...I didn't know who the songwriter was, until now. Thanks for the info. I always enjoyed listening to Johnny Cash sing this. He put perfect inflections on the lyrics. :)<br /><br />Have a good weekend!Debbie D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/13153118405565035071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-49312104192354135642016-04-09T17:21:10.945-04:002016-04-09T17:21:10.945-04:00Sure didn't know Silverstein wrote this--I was...Sure didn't know Silverstein wrote this--I was only familiar with his book Where the Sidewalk Ends. Thanks for sharing!Kenda Turnerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12972218446945404475noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-6917200464386838212016-04-09T13:18:59.502-04:002016-04-09T13:18:59.502-04:00I'll echo Betty's comment!
Jemima PettI'll echo Betty's comment!<br /><a href="http://jemimapett.com" rel="nofollow">Jemima Pett</a>Jemima Petthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17110647375899927233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-72772102967986723672016-04-09T11:29:30.238-04:002016-04-09T11:29:30.238-04:00Oh, but what a cruel way to learn a life lesson.Oh, but what a cruel way to learn a life lesson.Alex J. Cavanaughhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09770065693345181702noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-61881609023504076702016-04-09T09:46:23.157-04:002016-04-09T09:46:23.157-04:00I did not realize this was written by Shel Silvers...I did not realize this was written by Shel Silverstein, slways thought it was Johnny Cash. Cute poem and song.<br /><br />Bettybettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06323135450742337670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-62338427533716267392016-04-09T09:41:19.847-04:002016-04-09T09:41:19.847-04:00haha read that one a few times. Cash sure had fun ...haha read that one a few times. Cash sure had fun with it.Pat Hatthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07745293224202430152noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1511550796165869351.post-75818113014934964532016-04-09T07:26:39.357-04:002016-04-09T07:26:39.357-04:00funnyfunnyshortybearhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06104822128450697901noreply@blogger.com