FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
149
Rosa Zagnoni Marinoni
Christmas in the Ozarks
The sky is gray.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
150
Marcelle Chancellor Leath
The Long Night
So early in the year it is grown late!
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
150
Margaret R. Richter
An Ozark Ploughman
Round-shouldered, lean, a man has come to plod.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
151
Richard Leon Spain
Hill Farmer's Epitaph
I asked the plowshare resting in the strands.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
151
Byron Chew
Give Me the Apples
Give me the apples from the trees.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
152
Irene Carlisle
Country Auction
He stands bewildered in the windy cold.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
152
Katharine A. Murdock Davis
The Little Town
"O little town in the rain.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
153
Mary Anne Davis
The Trees of Fayetteville
Fayetteville in the springtime!
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
154
Glenn Ward Dresbach
The Water Finder
They heard him shuffling through the maple leaves.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
157
Everett A. Gillis
Hello the House
"Hello the house! Is anybody home?"
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
158
Grace Noll Crowell
Red Earth
I knew the black earth of the North.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
159
Walter R. Adams
Cotton
I climb, at dusk, the narrow trail.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
159
Grace Ross
Poor-White Sketch
His house gaunt relic of his sires.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
160
Therese Lindsey
Bluebonnets
Bluebonnets; who called them that, I wonder?
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
161
Karle Wilson Baker
Good Company
Today I have grown taller from walking with the trees.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
161
Lexie Dean Robertson
I Have Hear Whippoorwills
You say that I have grown so strange.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
163
Ruth McEnery Stuart
Beauty-Land
Kiver up yo' eye, my baby, wid yo' mammy's sleeve.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
164
Kate McAlpin Crandy
Cotton Pickin'
Snatch dat cotton.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
165
Kate McAlpin Crandy
Candy Page
Flat on my belly.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
166
anonymous
De Boll Weevil
Oh, have you heard de latest.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
167
James Pipes
Freedom is a Word
Freedom, ain't that a word.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
173
Patrick Dacus Moreland
The Incredible Flower
There is a spring that never returns again.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
173
Hilton Ross Greer
To a Bird on a Downtown Wire
And so, with feet God meant should cling.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
174
William E. Bard
To a Skyscraper
Here long ago a humble cabin stood.
Signature of the Sun: Southwest Verse, 1900-1950
Mabel Major and T.M. Pearce
FC 11 M-02
174
John P. Sjolander
The Boat That Never Sailed
Like the moan of a ghost that is doomed to rove.