Country Music 411

Johnny Cash's Valentine to June Carter Cash

 

On this Valentines’ Day, there are few relationships that are more celebrated than the marriage of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash.  The two met backstage at the Grand Ole Opry back in 1956, but were both married to different people at the time. It was 11 years before they would get together, marrying in 1968. In 1987 Johnny cut a paper heart and penned this poem for June for Valentines Day:

 

 

(SCREEN GRAB FROM JUNECARTERCASH.COM)