tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post7095980760250864563..comments2024-03-28T16:17:20.965-05:00Comments on Bill Crider's Pop Culture Magazine: What Is The Most Poetic Song Ever Written?mybillcriderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02350478005243505108noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-2806079734709305432012-04-12T03:35:04.712-05:002012-04-12T03:35:04.712-05:00I'll basically agree with Cap'n Bob and no...I'll basically agree with Cap'n Bob and note that it shouldn't be any surprise that Leonard Cohen's songs are poetic, since Cohen has spent most of his life identifying himself primarily as a poet and secondarily as a singer-songwriter (and tertiarily as a novelist, though others would probably place that in fourth place behind lady's man).Brent McKeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14883838112004433045noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-73905201333049842212012-04-11T17:41:40.397-05:002012-04-11T17:41:40.397-05:00"Suzanne," Leonard Cohen
"Like a Ro..."Suzanne," Leonard Cohen<br />"Like a Rolling Stone," Bob Dylan<br />"Jean," Oliver<br />"Stairway to Heaven," Led Zepplin<br />and perhaps something from Rod McKuen, even though I'm not a big fan of his.Cap'n Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11783977137812876489noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-14325392786069650112012-04-11T14:26:27.032-05:002012-04-11T14:26:27.032-05:00Why wasn't "The Ballad of Davy Crockett&q...Why wasn't "The Ballad of Davy Crockett" on that list? Scandalous.Evan Lewishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07620731784654779358noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-79127296935582725622012-04-11T12:23:38.952-05:002012-04-11T12:23:38.952-05:00When I saw the article title, the first thing that...When I saw the article title, the first thing that popped into my mind was "Subterranean Homesick Blues" by Bob Dylan.<br /><br />"Johhny's in the basement mixin' up the medicine, ..."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3668066.post-86252226170932481392012-04-11T11:30:45.930-05:002012-04-11T11:30:45.930-05:00I vote for Bob Dylan's songs.I vote for Bob Dylan's songs.Georgehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04546161337366365635noreply@blogger.com