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The Day the Granny Smith Apple Fell

When the apple dropped on Sir Newton's bean, He cursed naughty words making quite a scene! He was somewhat placated, When to him 'twas related, He'd found gravity, wholly unforeseen! Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired (c) 2015 All Rights Reserved

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Skat A

Date: 12/29/2015 5:21:00 PM

BOB H/, Congratulations on having your poem featured on the soups home page during the last week of 2015 and beginning of 2016 :) awesome way to start the year... Enjoy the coming Year.... SKAT

Robert L. Hinshaw
Date: 12/30/2015 12:49:00 PM

Thank you, dear Skat and a happy New Year to you - bob

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 2/7/2015 8:42:00 AM

Ha ha cute one!

Sara Kendrick

Date: 2/2/2015 3:08:00 PM

Cute one..Your wit gets us everytime..Enjoyed reading ..Sara

Nette Onclaud

Date: 2/2/2015 12:06:00 PM

as for your sense of fine humor, I dropped from my seat, bob... gravitational force unforeseen... laughable!.. huggs

Poet Destroyer A

Date: 1/31/2015 10:12:00 AM

Bob H., Newton's was exactly where he had to be. that very moment. Love the physics of granny and gravity... LINDA

Debbie Guzzi

Date: 1/30/2015 7:43:00 PM

pretty cute! Light & Love

Robert L. Hinshaw
Date: 1/31/2015 10:08:00 AM

Thanks, Debs, for taking time to read this. Great to hear from you. Please be assured that I read your writes but have been much too lax in commenting. Best on you - bob h