FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Why Couldn't They All Be Diamonds?
Early each spring, Mother Nature schemes against.
busy life, homemaker, mother, wife, duty, responsibility, sheep, care, lambing, maternity ward, nurse, janitor, wool, sheep shit, nanny berries, little black balls
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
My Brother
We've just been thinking of you.
friendship, closeness, affection, helpful, good heart, Mother Nature, patience, generosity, character, birthday
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
The Wagon
An age ago now.
summer pastures, memories, past, summer, nature, open sage, sheep wagon sagebrush
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Mrs. Good
As you celebrate this birthday.
celebration, family gathering, 100. birthday, strength, faith, hope, kindness, believe, love, good wishes
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Together
With your family close around you.
closeness, ties, bond, past, children, shared life, joined forces,
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
And a Lady
Some folks might kind of wonder.
anniversary, memories, doubt, wedding, honeymoon, newlyweds, children, grandchild, family, commitment
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Thank You -- My Friend
I don't know how to get to heaven.
Lord, good example, mother, daughter, friend, burden, love, unselfish, caring, dignity, courage, friendship
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Untitled
I found some old worn letters.
memories, past, Buffalo Creek, weather, nature, friendship, family, love, Dry Creek, Mother's Day, winter, old photographs, phpne, contact, be in touch
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Christmas with Pete, the Cow horse
Well, Pete, it must be Christmas.
credit card, presents, family, K-Mart, commercialization, celebration, nature, peace, blessings, season, God, joy, cow pony, present
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
To Be or Not to Be -- A Cowboy
There's an elite, select group of people.
idols, illustrious breed, Wyoming ranch girl, everyday life, woman, female, housework, thundering herd, Nevada chinks, care, comparison, knowledge, loan, help
Collection of Wyoming Poetry: Seven Hundred Miles from The Pecos River
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Tina Burke
Side by Side
We welcomed the storm, as a sure sign of spring.
seasons, blizzard, weather, cold, ice, suffering animals, death, struggle, prayers, survival, spring, faith, fall, nature, Mother Nature
Riding the Dim Trails
FC 11 C-01
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Austin Campbell
Introduction
When I sat alone in winter.
cold, memories, horses, outfit, gear, age, pass on memories, past, tales, younger generation
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Jerry's Place
Some times when I am dreaming.
past, memories, bachelor, friendship, hospitality, simple, shelter, warmth
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Austin's Story
For years I'd been a drifter.
bumming, town, city life, crowd, change, returning home, old days, old timers, future generation, memories, past
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
A Voice from the Past - not a poem
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Death of Wm. Lillard - not a poem
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Watching the Stars
Each Xmas I'm reminded.
childhood, memories, past, father, story, Jesus, birth, celebration, star of Bethlehem
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
A Sheepherders Vacation
The winter had been long.
cold, wool blind, lay off, underwear, bar, drinks, alcohol, drunk, headache, sick, booze, looser, lambing time
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
An Old Time Christmas
I remember the old time Christmas.
memories, simplicity, modern times, cabin, mansion, Santa, jack pine, happiness, celebration, pines
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Ear Mountain
You tower high above the prairies.
nature, Teton country, pines, old times, past, herd, buffalo, centuries, longhorn cattle, homesteader, God, home
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Shipping Time
Now when I spend my twilight years.
childhood days, memories, autumn, homestead, old times, change, steer, sadness, rail road corral, cattle train
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
Where the Grass Grows Greener
One day when I was in town.
city life, reality, rancher, idolize, illusion, hard work, office, cow manure, comfortable life, inconveniences, hard living conditions, worries, weather
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
An Old Timer's Dreaming
When the range land is locked in winter.
dream, winter, loneliness, bunk, bunkhouse
Riding the Dim Trails
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Austin Campbell
The Rockin' Chair
You've made the long ride old timer.
aging, old-age, rocking chair, old-timer
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Austin Campbell
When Your Wick Burns Low
You have come along way old timer.
aging, old-age, rocking chair, rest, old-timer