FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Composer
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Pages
Author
Poem Title
First Lines
Keywords
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
95
Vess Quinlan
Passing the Mantle
How small he was; And how he struggled; With the work.
father, son, work, approval
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
94
Vess Quinlan
The Barn Cats
It's funny, the things you remember.
milk, milking, chores, city, study, big money, Depression
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
96
Vess Quinlan
The Old Hands
It's good to set and listen.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
98
Vess Quinlan
Sold Out
The worst will come tomorrow; When we load the saddle horses.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
99
Buck Ramsey
Anthem
And in the morning I was riding.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
102
Buck Ramsey
The Christmas Waltz
The winter is here and the old year is passing.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
104
Buck Ramsey
Cowboy Went A-Courtin'
This bunkhouse talk of cowboy romance.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
108
Buck Ramsey
The New Kid is Outfitted
They decked him down with boots and leggings.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
110
Gene Randels
To a Cowboy's Grandson
A late spring blizzard; Delivered me.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
119
Gene Randels
The New Hand
He gets all the spoiled horses.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
120
Gene Randels
Top Hand
I've rode the high side; Since the day I was born.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
121
Gene Randels
The Shorthorn
Rupert Walpole, late of London.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
124
Henry Realbird
Tail That's Light
Goin' on fresh snow, Snow's been fallin'; Several days.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
125
Henry Realbird
Among Shootin' Stars
Sold bronc saddle, Foreclosed cows.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
128
Randall Rieman
A Rare Find
It's a wonderful thing, Though it's hard to explain.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
130
Jim Shelton
Bullhide Chaps and Memories
Today I talked to Madge; Where she tends her little store.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
136
Jesse Smith
Message in the Wind
As you set and look from the ridge.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
137
Marie W. Smith
If
If I hadn't become a cowboy's wife.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
139
Marie W. Smith
The Roundup
I was a bride of just three weeks.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
143
Eric Sprado
Our Range
The beauty, the beauty, my pen can't quite share.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
146
Eric Sprado
Wait 'Til You Become a Man
I remember seeing men; Who lost their farms in the thirties.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
147
Red Steagall
Bedroll
There's a hole in the wagon sheet big as my head.
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
149
Red Steagall
The Weather
There's something about a cool October mornin'.
autumn, weather, nature, pain, age, aging, migrating, spring, winter, ranch
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
152
Collen H. Sweeten, Jr.
Hailstorm
I remember the deafening roar.
storm, icy, farming, pride, harvest, hurt, courage, faith, understanding, God, nature
New Cowboy Poetry: A Contemporary Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-30
153
Paul Zarzyski
The Bucking Horse Moon
A kiss for luck, then we'd let 'er buck.
barrel racing, make love, youth, love, lovers, rodeo