FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
176
Robert V. Carr
To a Buffalo Skull
On the sable wall doth thy great skull gleam, a regal ornament.
buffalo, skull
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
177
Robert V. Carr
At the Grave of a Border Cavalier
No more ring the shouts and the boisterous laughter.
boldness, cavalier, bravery, headstone, death
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
178
Robert V. Carr
The Doom of the Weak
Gaunt mother, the spring is not yet come.
nature, struggle, spring, winter
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
179
Robert V. Carr
The Night Stampede
The thunder rolled like a thousand drums.
death, stampede, hero, trampled
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
180
Robert V. Carr
The Circle
Yesterday a cave-man spoke.
time, land, progress, circle
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
181
Robert V. Carr
In Passing
You waved a slim brown hand tome with a grace that proved devotion.
lope, ride
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
182
Robert V. Carr
Dear Little Fire
Dear little fire by the upland trail, well fed with twigs of oak.
fire, twigs, oak, campfire, comfort
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
5
Bob A. Carson
Nature
Precepts. Poems. Pages.
nature, druids
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
6
Bob A. Carson
A Poet
It is to want a friend, to want a home.
poet, poetry, society, praise
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
6
Bob A. Carson
I Am a Slave
My beauty is not wine to me.
nature, art, praise
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
7
Bob A. Carson
Neck Deep in June
I was born one day neck deep in June.
June, work, spring, branding, calves
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
10
Bob A. Carson
The Art
All dumb animals are fair.
shoeing, animal training, animals
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
11
Bob A. Carson
A Teacher Should Know
A teacher should know the proper way.
doctor, teaching, training
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
12
Bob A. Carson
Teach With Kindness
You'll never know, just where a word of kindness will go.
kindness, teaching
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
13
Bob A. Carson
I Wish I Were a Cowboy
I wish I were a cowboy and rode in rodeos.
rodeo
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
13
Bob A. Carson
Cowboys
The cowboys they come and go.
adoration
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
102
Captain Jack Crawford
In Donegal
Oh, would that I again a boy could be.
Ireland, Donegal
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
104
Captain Jack Crawford
Molly
Oh, Molly, dear Molly.
Ireland, homecoming
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
105
Captain Jack Crawford
The Irish Lover
I left a little Colleen in the isle beyond the sea.
Ireland, love
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
107
Captain Jack Crawford
A Tribute to Father Judge
Christ died for men and so did he.
death
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
109
Captain Jack Crawford
When Ben King Died
From out the sunny, flowery South.
death
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
112
Captain Jack Crawford
Jane
Come, mother, put your knittin' down; you've done enough tonight.
courtship, husband, wife, love
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
117
Captain Jack Crawford
The True Story of Marching Through Georgia
Whenever found a chicken that could roost out of our reach.
marching through Georgia, war
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
118
Captain Jack Crawford
A Modest Man
I'm a mild and modest man, I am, indeed.
money
The Broncho Book
FC 11 C-13
120
Captain Jack Crawford
The Reporter
Don't turn him down -- don't scare and fret.
reporter