FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
68
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Inspiration
Not like a daring, bold, aggressive boy,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
69
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Wish
Should some great angel say to me tomorrow,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
70
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Three Friends
Of all the blessings which my life has known,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
72
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
You Never Can Tell
You never can tell when you send a word,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
73
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Here and Now
Here, in the heart of the world,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
75
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Unconquered
However skilled and strong art thou, my foe,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
76
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
All That Love Asks
"All that I ask," says Love, "is just to stand and gaze, unchided, deep in thy dear eyes
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
77
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Does It Pay
If one poor burdened toiler o'er life's road,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
78
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Sestina
I wandered o'er the vast green plains of youth,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
80
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Optimist
The fields were bleak and sodden.
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
80
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Pessimist
The pessimistic locust, last to leaf,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
81
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
An Inspiration
However the battle is ended,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
83
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The Hammock's Complaint
Who thinks how desolate and strange to me must seem the autumn's change,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
84
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Life's Harmonies
Let no man pray that he know not sorrow,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
85
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Preaching vs. Practice
It is easy to sit in the sunshine and talk to the man in the shade
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
86
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
An Old Man To His Sleeping Young Bride
As when the old moon lighted by the tender and radiant crescent of the new is seen,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
88
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
I Am
I know not whence I came,
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
90
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Two Nights
One night was full of rapture and delight
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
92
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Preparation
We must not force events, but rather make the heart soil ready for their coming
Custer and Other Poems
FC 11 W-02
94
Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Custer
All valor died not on the plains of Troy.
Cowboy Poet
FC 11 W-03
1
Stephen R. Wilhelm
The Cowboy Poet
When th' cowboy rides a lonely trail
Cowboy Poet
FC 11 W-03
2
Stephen R. Wilhelm
Ode to an Old Hat
Long ago, when I fust met up with you
Cowboy Poet
FC 11 W-03
3
Stephen R. Wilhelm
The Cowboy is Forgotten
You don't see us in Easter Parades
Cowboy Poet
FC 11 W-03
4
Stephen R. Wilhelm
Dude Ranch Chuck
I've et grub in Texas
Cowboy Poet
FC 11 W-03
5
Stephen R. Wilhelm
Ode to an Owl
When you're ridin' on a lonely trail