FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection

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Book Title
Composer
Call #
Pages
Author
Poem Title
First Lines
Keywords
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
119
Jim Tex Raths
John Deere Dreaming
John Deere dreaming -- endless circles in the prairie dust wishing I were somewhere else.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
120
Buck Ramsey
The Box Dinner
He topped his breakfast sopping bread through puddled syrup of sorghum.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
124
Buck Ramsey
Poem Notes
When he was 92, George Hayden told me.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
127
Buck Ramsey
The Terrorist
If I were a poet, a prominent one; Who might at times be asked for interviews.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
128
Hank Real Bird
Lone Star Woman
Twas half moon out on the longest day.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
130
Hank Real Bird
Driftwood Feelin'
How much longer; Do you want; To be in the wind.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
132
Kell Robertson
Green Lantern Bar / El Paso, Texas
Mamacita gives a plate of beans.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
133
Kell Robertson
The Old Man Goes Home
Under the discount store the fast food place.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
136
Anne Slade
Farmers Still
At the kitchen table we cup our hands around coffee mugs to fight off the chill of fall rains.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
137
Anne Slade
Lawrence
Lawrence lives down the valley.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
138
Myrt Wallis
Love and War
Young Crow warriors rode into war.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
140
Sue Wallis
Girlfriends
In our twenties to celebrate; We whipped men at pool.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
141
Sue Wallis
Grandpa Lew
Glassed an eye that wasn't there.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
142
Sue Wallis
Bunch Quitter
She is a proud half-brahma mama in the middle of the mindless herd.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
143
Sue Wallis
Coyote Bitch
Tonight? I feel like a Coyote Bitch.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
144
Andy Wilkinson
Saddlin'-Up Time
I never looked forward to the end of the day.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
145
Andy Wilkinson
Horseback on the Llano Estacado
The wind is the oldest river, rhythmic, Unceasing, infinite, the pulse of God.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
146
Andy Wilkinson
F.M. 168, Buffalo Lake to Nazareth
This road lay like an invitation, south.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
147
Andy Wilkinson
At the Grave of Billy the Kid
I stopped at the grave of Billy the Kid.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
149
Keith Wilson
The People from the Valley -- For Frank Waters
The farmers come, come on down the Pecos Valley in busted bottom wagons.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
150
Keith Wilson
Portrait of a Father
My father was a hard man, closed off from what he could not understand.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
152
Keith Wilson
Desert Cenote
There is a sadness among the stones today, the rabbits are silent.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
153
Keith Wilson
Spring -- For Rudy Anaya
All night he could hear the noise.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
154
Keith Wilson
Cow Dogs
The ranches I knew as a boy.
Maverick Western Verse
John C. Dofflemyer
FC 11 D-09
156
Bill Wood
Fleeting Moments
A quarter-mile from the ranch house.
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