FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
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Wallace McRae
Reincarnation
"What does reincarnation mean?"
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
50
Wallace McRae
Degrees of Water
"A good year," all the ranchers say.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
51
Wallace McRae
The Clincher
He looked like the consummate cowboy.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
52
Wallace McRae
What Kind of an Outfit You Got?
"She's as good a country as lays outdoors."
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
53
Wallace McRae
Our Communion
Our bodies are this fertile land.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
54
Wallace McRae
Red Pup, Bonnie, and Owl
I go to some horse shows every year.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
55
Wallace McRae
Zack Tilman
They say his did was bone-deep mean.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
58
Wallace McRae
Old Bluffer
I've long had to suffer you boys cussin' old Bluffer.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
60
Wallace McRae
The Old Men in the Lobby
The old men in the lobby.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
62
Wallace McRae
Grandmother's French Hollyhocks
They were probably planted there by the gate.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
63
Wallace McRae
Outriders at the End of the Trail
They contemplate their town-boots toes.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
64
Wallace McRae
The Torch is Passed
The branding irons are burning up.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
67
Wallace McRae
Sniffy and Sodie and the Cowboy Code
"Now I ain't scared a' grizzly bears."
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
70
Wallace McRae
A Salute to the Cowboy Artists
Cowboys learned how to ride from their daddies.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
71
Wallace McRae
Give Us a Song, Ian Tyson
Write me a tune, Ian Tyson.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
73
Wallace McRae
Vegetable Cultivation
Our luck is growin' vegetables.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
76
Wallace McRae
The Yellowstone
Millions of buffaloes curried her flanks.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
75
Wallace McRae
Howdy, Mr. Hunter
Well, howdy, Mr. Hunter, and welcome to our place.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
76
Wallace McRae
Malcolm and the Strangers
I'm a fair, upstanding citizen.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
78
Wallace McRae
Charles Finley Parkins
The coroner come callin'.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
80
Wallace McRae
Applied Genesis
"I'm hereby designating you.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
82
Wallace McRae
National Park
One year with haying over, when we wasn't fighting water.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
83
Wallace McRae
Custer County
This is a land of grass and pine.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
84
Wallace McRae
Ten Thousand Places
Ten thousand places in the West.
Cowboy Curmudgeon and Other Poems
FC 11 M-45
85
Wallace McRae
Little Things
I've laid for hours on my back.