FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection

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Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
141
Bruce Kiskaddon
Pullin' Bog
When the water gits thick and the mud sorter thin.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
142
Bruce Kiskaddon
Pullin' Leather
Yes, a cow boy has his troubles, and he shore is out of luck.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
143
Bruce Kiskaddon
Puttin' on a Show
This boy is sure good and he takes lots of pride; In showin' the others how well he can ride.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
144
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Race for the Wagon
The cook is at work with his pots and pans.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
145
Bruce Kiskaddon
Rain
It's sumpthin' a feller caint hardly explain; The way that a cow puncher feels about rain.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
147
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Rifle
You can talk of the flag that our ancestors bore, But what backed it up when they started to war?
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
149
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Rope Corral
Remember when you saddled up jest shortly after dawn?
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
150
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Running Iron
I have kept this running iron that an old friend handed me.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
152
Bruce Kiskaddon
Sidin' His Dad
Now can't you remember when you was a lad; And you started out ridin' along with your Dad.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
153
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Silk Shirt
You recollect that pink silk shirt you bought so long ago.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
154
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Stage Driver
The man that drove the stage coach didn't have no smooth paved road.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
155
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Stampede
The afterglow fades and the daylight is failing, Deep gloom settles over the valley so wide.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
158
Bruce Kiskaddon
Stan
Saint Peter stood at the Golden Gate; Givin' the crowd the works.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
160
Bruce Kiskaddon
Swimmin' the Herd
The river is up, but then the boss; Has done give powders to swim across.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
162
Bruce Kiskaddon
That Letter
I rode to that box a settin' on a post beside the trail, That our outfit used fur getting' all their messages and mail.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
163
Bruce Kiskaddon
That Little Blue Roan
Most all of you boys have rode hosses' like thatl He wasn't too thin and he never got fat.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
165
Bruce Kiskaddon
That Smoke
Have you noticed a man with his pots and his pans; A tryin' to cook on the ground.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
166
Bruce Kiskaddon
Them Store Clothes
Do you remember the clothes that you wore?
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
167
Bruce Kiskaddon
They Can Take It
Yes, it's just a bunch of hosses standin' out there in the rain.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
168
Bruce Kiskaddon
Thinkin'
It's an easy job herdin' "Parada."
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
169
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Time to Decide
Did you ever stand on the ledges, On the brink of the great plateau.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
171
Bruce Kiskaddon
To Those Who Have Gone Before
They were comrades in hours of gladness, They were friends in the hours of need.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
172
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Troop Hoss
No more does the Calvary form in its ranks; With its stompin' and shakin' of manes.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
173
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Veiled Rider
It was down at the home ranch, a bunch of cow pokes; Got on an old hoss that was only half broke.
Cowboy Poetry: Classic Rhymes by Bruce Kiskaddon (1878-1950)
Mason and Janice Coggin
FC 11 K-21
174
Bruce Kiskaddon
Warmin' One Side
It is nice for to set in a room with steam heat, Or a stove with a fender to cock up yore feet.
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