FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
31
Sallie Knowles Joseph
The Bronc
I've always prided myself in my riding ability.
bucking
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
33
Bruce Kiskaddon
Be Careful!
When you start in to fool with a hoss that ain't broke.
kick, stomp, whirlin', pony, bronco
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
35
Judy Stoelzing
In Green Pastures
They say the pig's the smartest.
barnyard, Circle H, friendship, Ghekko, sorrel, Hunewills, pastures
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
39
Ken Gardner
Puddle
After every hard and good rain and with every irrigation.
pool, ranch, homestead, visions, apparitions
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
41
Judy Stoelzing
Sailor on Horseback
As we breathe the blue of cloudless skies.
Eagle Creek, Jeffrey pine
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
42
Ken Gardner
The Champ
It was getting' on past sundown.
fishing, champ, trout, stream
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
46
Sallie Knowles Joseph
What's In A Name
"What's in a name?" you ask from a ponder.
greenhorns, color, markings, attitude, initials, teams
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
48
Bruce Kiskaddon
Tanglefoot Johnny
Now Tanglefoot Johnny had quite an affair.
roping, bear, clawed
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
50
Judy Stoelzing
Weaning
Tonight calf hearts are breaking in Smith Valley.
weep, crying
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
51
Ken Gardner
The Place of Dead Horses
There's a place on this ranch where the dead horses go.
trust, respect, bosses, cowpunchers
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
53
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Cowboy's Shirt Tail
There is one thing people inquire about.
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
55
Sallie Knowles Joseph
Dear Friend,
Please don't hang your head in mourning.
task, favors, final shot, suffering, old
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
57
Rocky Howard
Two Little Pigs
Two little pigs to the market went.
sold, sausage, bacon
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
58
Amy Smith
Full Moon Fever
Once in a while when the night stays hot.
ride, meadow, intoxicating, night, naked, cowboys, tan, white, baptized, hide, clothes
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
63
Boyd E. Moffit
Bridgeport Valley and the Circle H Ranch
I went into Bridgeport Valley.
Circle H, cattle, Civil War, boss, Hereford, Morgan, Buckeye Canyon, Honeymoon Flat, Robinson Creek
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
66
Amy Smith
When We Were Young
When we were young and had long hair.
cattle, dogs, hogs, songs, brand, sort, skinny-dip, rawhide, dreams
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
69
Lloyd Jones
Hunewill Happenings
Riders come and riders go.
guests, food
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
70
Judy Stoelzing
The Ballad of Bald
Hair styles through the ages.
Rogaine
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
73
Donna Knowles Hustace
A Way of Life
As I sit in my saddle.
beauty, lush, desert, rock, sage, priceless, contentment
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
75
Fred Wyle
Cattle Drive
We sit at desks, the year around.
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
77
Chris Wyle
Remembering Fall
Snow falling on brown grass.
The Night That Acey Deucy Bit the Bear: Poetry from the Hunewill Ranch
Ken Gardner
FC 11 G-26
78
Lloyd Jones
Untitled Unpoem
I have no poem to read this year.
The Windmill Man
FC 11 E-15
1
Richard Elloyan
The Aspen Trees
Oh lay me down beneath a gold and crimson canopy.
The Windmill Man
FC 11 E-15
2
Richard Elloyan
No Roses
Some people think of open space.
The Windmill Man
FC 11 E-15
5
Richard Elloyan
Slim's Stew
You never had a stew like the stew Slim brewed.