Category Shel Silverstein

Well, my daddy left home when I was three,and he didn’t leave much to Ma and me,just this old guitar and a bottle of booze.Now I don’t blame him because he run and hid,but the meanest thing that he ever…

They’re buildin’ the gallows outside my cell.I got 25 minutes to go. And in 25 minutes I’ll be in Hell.I got 24 minutes to go. Well, they give me some beans for my last meal.23 minutes to go. And you…

I broke into the bank on Sunday,You should see the money I got.I couldn’t drag it home ’til Monday,‘Cause it sure weighed an awful lot. Then I sat down to count it,And much to my surprise,A whole lotta little brown,…