FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
120
E.A. Brininstool
The Desert's Lure
You think the desert's lonely, pard.
desert, vastness, sagebrush, home, nature
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
122
E.A. Brininstool
The Cowgirl
She ain't inclined to'rds lot so' things.
female, cowgirl, West, girl, woman
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
124
E.A. Brininstool
To a "Triangle" Calf
I've chased you through the chaparral.
, cattle, bawl, meat, butcher, veal, cutting
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
126
E.A. Brininstool
Unrest on the Range
This movin' pitcher bizness it has got to quit, by gum!
motion pictures, motion picture, actor, punchers, Hollywood cowboy
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
128
E.A. Brininstool
Only a Bronco
I'm only a bronco, an unruly bronco.
bronco, cow pony, pinto
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
130
E.A. Brininstool
A Cowboy's Version
When I'm ridin' alone in the night-time way out on the desolate range.
God, belief, Creator, solitude, night, stars, flowers, blossoms
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
132
E.A. Brininstool
To a Bacon Rind
We packed you along when we tamed the wild West.
ode, bacon, rind, grease, grub, food, chuck, foodways, pioneers
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
134
E.A. Brininstool
The Mirage
Over the sun-scorched, glaring sand.
desert, mirage, parched, dry, heat waves, sun, arid, wasteland
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
136
E.A. Brininstool
The Call from the West
Where the grass-lands roll in stretches like an endless, tossing sea.
nature, West, Progress, solitude, home
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
138
E.A. Brininstool
Our Fading Characters
The West is no longer the wild, woolly place.
past, motion pictures, heroes
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
140
E.A. Brininstool
A Corral Soliloquy
You've been roped an' saddled an' bridled an' straddled.
bucking bronco, bronc busting, pitching, horse, cayuse
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
142
E.A. Brininstool
A Spoiled Outfit
We're takin' city boarders.
dude ranch, tenderfoot, tenderfeet, city, boarders
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
144
E.A. Brininstool
Cattle Land's Farewell
There ain't no Cattle Land no more!
past, fences, fencing, grazing, range, barbed wire, progress
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
154
E.A. Brininstool
To His Pal
We've bunked fer years together, pal.
friend, friendship, range riding, change, sheep, sheepmen, time, aging
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
152
E.A. Brininstool
Autumn on the Range
Off across the wide arroyo sweeps the breezes of the fall.
autumn, fall, breeze, haze, Indian summer, campfire, bacon, chuck, mess, food, foodways, roundup, branding, puncher, occupational lore, profession, occupation
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
150
E.A. Brininstool
To His Cow Horse
You are homelier than sin!
beauty, horse, friendship, pardners, cow pony
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
148
E.A. Brininstool
Cupid on a Cow Ranch
A Boston gal, the foreman's niece.
relative, niece, female, woman, courting, spruced up, courtship
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
146
E.A. Brininstool
Spring in Sagebrush
In Sagebrush Land it's springtime, and the desert is a-bloom.
nature, spring, occupation, roundup, laziness, relaxation
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
156
E.A. Brininstool
The Finale of the Puncher
When the last great herd has vanished.
cowpuncher, time, change, progress, work, occupation
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
158
E.A. Brininstool
My Desert Fastness
I'm in my desert fastness.
desert, sunrise, sunset, arroyos, buttes, smells, scent, odor, barren, solitude, quiet
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
160
E.A. Brininstool
A Shattered Idol
When first he struck the old Bar-Z.
Bar Z, bragging, braggart, courtship, cowgirl, proposal
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
162
E.A. Brininstool
The Fading Frontier
The old frontier is fadin', and the real West is no more.
frontier, past, wild west show, buckskin, boot hill
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
164
E.A. Brininstool
The Lure of the Desert
Have you gazed on the desert when Springtime's blush was spreading across the land.
desert, spring, sagebrush, wind, breeze, sand, dust storm, nature, mirage, prospecting, sand dunes
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
166
E.A. Brininstool
Standing on His Merits
It's many a time I've plugged the lights.
gun, shooting, temper, temperament, ethics, rules, morals
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
168
E.A. Brininstool
Christmas Week in Sagebrush
It is Chris'mus week in Sagebrush, and the old town's only store.
Christmas, holiday, celebration, spend, money, cold, snow, winter, festivity