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A VERSE

SALMONE WAS A DANCER.
SHE DANCED BEFORE THE KING.
AND WHEN SHE DANCED SHE WIGGLED
EVERY LITTLE THING.

THE KING SAID, "HEY, STOP THAT
"YOU CAN,T DO THAT IN HERE"
SALOME SAID, "BALONEY"
AND KICKED THE CHANDELIER.

Submitter comment: THIS IS AN OLD TRADITIONAL GRADE SCHOOL VERSE.

Where learned: MICHIGAN ; DETROIT

Keyword(s): BIBLICAL HUMOR ; RHYME: ABCB

Subject headings: Ballad Song Dance Game Music Verse -- Narrative Verse

Date learned: 11-22-1967

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