FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
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Gayle S. Klein
"A Real Swinger"
On one of my famous trips into the Yellowstone; Some friends went along to keep me from bein' alone?
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
51
Gayle S. Klein
"Cowboy's Wife"
After the chores are done and his busy day ends, The trail winds into town and a meeting with friends.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
54
Gayle S. Klein
Saints and Aints
Crack and suddenly there's lightnin' flashin' thru the sky.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
55
Gayle S. Klein
"True Feel of Crockett Spurs"
Dad bought this old pair of spurs way back when; He thought I'd be a real cowgirl then.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
57
Gayle S. Klein
Horses and Angels!
The horses were being loaded for an early morning ride?
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
58
Gayle S. Klein
"The Lady Dude"
The old gal sits over coffee and brags on her good lookin' horse.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
62
Gayle S. Klein
"Packin' for a Cattle Drive!"
When packin' for a cattle drive; One must take what one must take to survive.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
63
Gayle S. Klein
"If the Wind Don't Blow"
These guys ride tough and earn their non-existent pay.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
64
Gayle S. Klein
"Go-No-Where Trail"
I've ridden many a wild one in my time; I was a fair hand in my prime.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
65
Gayle S. Klein
Coffee on the Trail
Couldn't help but notice that you've been staring'; At this old pair of fancy chaps that I'm wearin'.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
66
Gayle S. Klein
"What's That Flyin in My Face"
In this country, we have the most polluted air; It's either mosquitoes or snow a flyin' there.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
67
Gayle S. Klein
Christmas
Christmas time for a Cowboy ain't excitin' that's for sure.
"Pull Your Hat Down and Come-a-Ridin'!": Photos and Ridin' Rhymes
FC 11 K-14
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Gayle S. Klein
"Trailin'"
Each year I invited myself along; To hear the distant driftin' Cowboy's song.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
1
Don Kennington
Homemade Bread
Now I have shod horses for quite awhile.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
4
Don Kennington
Stinking Skunk
ElRay, my friend was working on the Quarter Circle C.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
8
Phil Kennington
The Manure Spreader
The Saturday morning sunshine was mighty pleasant.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
13
Phil Kennington
Hittin' Close to Home
At noon today we buried Jim, my partner thru the years.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
16
Don Kennington
The Cowboy Hat
I bought myself a fancy hat, down at the hardware store.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
20
Don Kennington
Rise and Fall of the Horseshoers Union
Hank came home after a hard day of shoeing horses and the Mrs. Handed him a letter from his sister Lottie.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
24
Don Kennington
New Boots
When Johnnie went to town last week he bought some brand new boots.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
29
Don Kennington
Where Oh Where
There's something I would like to know but I darsn't hardly ask.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
32
Phil Kennington
The Old Hayrake
The old hay rake sits there all covered with dust.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
36
Don Kennington
Cowboy Friend
I've got a story telling friend.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
40
Don Kennington
Impossible Dream
"Can you come shoe "Ole Banner?", said a young voice on the phone.
Yarns and Rhymes of Cowboy Times
Don and Phil Kennington
FC 11 K-15
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Phil Kennington
Jake & the Bear
Jest below timberline, a bear pushed thru a battered door of an old cabin.