FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
261
Ron Loof
The Last of the Herd
The old buffalo walked slowly.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
264
Connie Rossignol
In Defense of Donkeys
I've bailed off' a horses and bucked off' a mules.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
266
Kathy and Phil Grady
Texas Longhorn
I am the Texas Longhorn.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
268
Tim Graham
Shorty
We all just called him Shorty.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
269
Stevie "medicinedog" Raymon
Thanks Bill
You might not guess to see him now, but I recall a time.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
270
Jenn Jacula
The Horse We Bought for Dad
I was expecting something tall.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
277
traditional
Red River Valley
From this valley they say you are going.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
279
T. R. Stephenson
I was the Lady
I was the lady, that loved the Old Timer.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
281
Don Gregory
She Tied Her Hearts to Tumbleweeds
She looks out of the window.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
285
Davey Lee George ("McCloud")
Cowboy in Love
Ya got a smile that's big as Texas.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
289
Larry Chittenden
The Cowboy's Christmas Ball
Way out in Western Texas, where the Clear Fork's waters flow.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
291
Gail T. Burton
A Cowboy's Christmas Prayer
The worn and wrinkled cowboy.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
293
Lanny Joe Burnett
Nightwork
I'd been at the ranch less than a year.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
294
Charley Seirra
A Christmas Poem
Christmas is a-comin' soon!
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
296
David Kelley
My Cowboy's Night Before Christmas
'Twas just before Santy came, the story is told.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
301
Francis Henry Maynard
The Cowboy's Lament
As I walked out in the streets of Laredo.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
303
Jeff Streeby
The Wild Crew
As I rode out just this morning.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
305
Rod Nichols
To the Boys at Cutter Bill's Bar
Me and the boys were cuttin' the dust.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
307
Bette Wolf Duncan
Like it Fine Down Here
The night was sprinklin' twinklin' stars.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
309
David J. Dill
The End
Of life and death.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
310
Mary A. Gallagher Kaufman
Are There Horses in Heaven?
If I must face an after-life.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
311
Jean A. Mathisen
Sam's Remedy
The ranch old Samuel lived upon was fifty miles from town.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
312
Jennifer M. Bain
Cowboy Heaven
My uncle went to Cowboy Heaven, before I was even here.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
313
J.D. Reitz
Introspection
He felt the soft evening breeze reach out and caress his tired old body.
The Big Roundup: Classic and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com
Margo Metegrano
FC 11 M-47
317
Badger Clark
A Cowboy's Prayer
Oh Lord, I've never lived where churches grow.