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Sir Jonathan Smoot

Here lies Sir Jonathan Smoot Unfortunately wearing only one boot, He tangled with an alligator And failed to say, “I’ll see you later!” written January 15, 2022

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Caren Krutsinger

Date: 1/17/2022 3:24:00 AM

That idiot! He should have said it!

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/17/2022 9:21:00 AM

Indeed!

Gershon Wolf

Date: 1/16/2022 7:59:00 PM

I had a feeling that Mr. Smoot's epitaph was bound to make me laugh!.. Quite right too. Smiles, Gershon

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/16/2022 8:15:00 PM

Thanks, gw. Mr. Smoot got a wee too close.

Jan Allison

Date: 1/16/2022 12:35:00 PM

hahaha great fun:-) hugs Jan xx

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/16/2022 12:36:00 PM

Hmmm...not for Mr. Smoot, Jan!

Tom Cunningham

Date: 1/15/2022 10:31:00 PM

Lol love these, he certainly put his foot in it. Tom

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/16/2022 9:22:00 AM

That he did, Tom!

Anselmo Boles

Date: 1/15/2022 9:07:00 PM

Ha-h-ha-ha, I don't think he'll revisit that swamp real soon! Keep your pencil sharp or keys ready Milt!...ab

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/15/2022 9:11:00 PM

The name came easily, the last line not so much, ab.

Evelyn Judy Buehler

Date: 1/15/2022 9:06:00 PM

Quite the oversight. Thanks for the smiles this fun verse brings, Milton. Enjoy your weekend, Evelyn :D

Evelyn Judy Buehler
Date: 1/16/2022 9:41:00 AM

:):):):)

L Milton Hankins
Date: 1/15/2022 9:11:00 PM

Same to you, Evelyn. Thanks so much for your visit, and stay away from alligators!