FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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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
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
170
E.A. Brininstool
On Night Herd
So-ho, longhorns!
night-herding, longhorn, steer, cattle, night, sleep, sing, song, stampede, Diamond Circle
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
172
E.A. Brininstool
The Homesick Cowboy
I'm tired and sick of the city!
city, homesick, alone, loneliness, stranger, noise, New York, West, pavement, town, home, lonesome, lonely
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
174
E.A. Brininstool
The Man from "Cherry cow"
A new top hand blowed in today.
Cherry cow, brag, cowcamp, Shorty Bates, foreman, blue roan, bucking bronco, bronc busting
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
176
E.A. Brininstool
The Wanderer
I longed for the throbbing city, with its hurry and rush and all.
city, traffic, business, commerce, change, dream, dreaming, land, desert, space, sagebrush
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
178
E.A. Brininstool
The Range Cook's Holler
They sing of the puncher, that knight of the range who rounds up the bellerin' steer.
cook, food, foodways, chuck, chuck wagon, grub, trail drive
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
180
E.A. Brininstool
His Cowgirl Sweetheart
Ain't she jest a beauty, stranger.
love, sweetheart, girlfriend
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
182
E.A. Brininstool
Bad Man Jones
Bad Man Jones he come to town.
Bad Man Jones, bully, outlaw, gun, shoot, wife, suffragette, woman, female, sheriff
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
184
E.A. Brininstool
A Change of Outfits
Lord, look down on this poor sinner.
Satan, devil, God, prayer, repentance, sin, sinner, maverick, remorse
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
186
E.A. Brininstool
Forest Conservation in Crimson Gulch
Woodman, spare that tree!
Six-Gun Lew, trees, rustler, lynching, Judge Lynch, horse thief, train robber, rope, judgment, law, rustling
Trail Dust of a Maverick
FC 11 B-15
188
E.A. Brininstool
The Coming of the Rain
There's a whisper on the mesa.
rain, dust, brown, summer, nature