FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
210
Baxter Black
Therapeutic Goat
Goat: 1) The most widely domesticated ruminant in the world.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
157
Baxter Black
Toast
It gives me great pleasure to stand here today.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
130
Baxter Black
Tom Ed
Tom Ed's a good boy but missin' a screw where the clutch fits into the saw.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
198
Baxter Black
Trouting
Not quite twilight.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
100
Baxter Black
Truck (My Kinda Truck)
I like a pickup that looks like a truck; And not like a tropical fish.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
179
Baxter Black
Twelve Days of Christmas
On the first day of Christmas my new love gave to me.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
145
Baxter Black
Two Jumps
Two Jumps said he used to ride bulls.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
73
Baxter Black
Two Man Job
So there I was pulling one end of the wire, patching fence.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
188
Baxter Black
Vegetable Defamation Trail
It was a severe case of vegetable defamation the makin's of a landmark case of harassment and abuse.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
213
Baxter Black
Veterinary Diagnostic Voice Mail
Hello. You have reached the automated voice mail of Triple A.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
160
Baxter Black
Visiting Dogs
When I hear a truck pull up in front of the house and the pandemonium of dogs barkin' that would wake a hibernating mastodon, I relax.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
30
Baxter Black
Waiting for Daddy
"Mama, when's Daddy comin' home? Is it time to worry yet?"
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
111
Baxter Black
Water
The big boy land developers hired them a worn out hack.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
178
Baxter Black
What's Christmas to a Cow?
I know you've prob'ly asked yourself, what's Christmas to a cow?
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
220
Baxter Black
Why Cowboy Poetry's Funny
Cowboy poetry's mostly funny but, it's just to keep from cryin'.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
194
Baxter Black
Wilderness Wall
If you've been losing sleep at night about the public land, Yer not alone.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
86
Baxter Black
Wondered How He'd Tell Her
The rancher told his foreman, "Looks like things are getting' tough; The price of calves is deadly, hell, there may not be enough.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
60
Baxter Black
WW (The New WW)
It was a fairly nice day for Cut Bank in early April.
A Cowful of Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 B-43
98
Baxter Black
Yellow Ribbon
The woman stood in line.
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
3
Elliott S. Barker
Boy With A Willow Pole
A barefooted boy with a willow pole; Goes scampering out to his fishing hole, A clear, swirling pool in a mountain brook; Where red-bellied trout often take his hook.
trout, youth, childhood, growing up, spanking
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
4
Elliott S. Barker
Wildflowers
Wild flowers, like glistening gems in the crown of a king, Both beauty and charm to the roadsides and wilderness bring.
flowers, nature
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
4
Elliott S. Barker
A Wedding Toast
May you happiness have, And the best of health; May your labors return; You a bit of wealth.
fate
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
5
Elliott S. Barker
Wilderness Calls
Again I must go to the wilderness, To mountains beneath blue sky, And all that I ask is my faithful horse; With game trails to guide him by.
nature
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
5
Elliott S. Barker
Trail Riders of the Wilderness
Trail Riders of the Wilderness; Are men and woman quite apart.
Outdoors, Faith, Fun and Other Poems
FC 11 B-02
6
Elliott S. Barker
Mountains
The mountains are lovely in the spring; When plants awake to bud and bloom; And birds have returned to nest and sing, While streams from melting snow drifts boom.
seasons, nature