FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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FC 11 C-03
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Robert V. Carr
Twilight on the Range
To soft subdue the wide wastes to its thrall.
twilight, evening
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
156
Robert V. Carr
The Crocus
Shadow-shapes of skulking wolves along the bluffs
crocus, hope, spring, wolves, nature, snow
Cowboy Lyrics
FC 11 C-03
157
Robert V. Carr
Tiger Lilies
Warrior flowers, with tossing plumes of red.
flowers, tiger lilies, nature
Cowboy Lyrics
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158
Robert V. Carr
Sage Brush
A dusty trail, a burning sky, and splotch of leprous alkali.
sagebrush, nature, landscape
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
14
Bob A. Carson
A Cowboy's Prayer
Oh Lord, I've never lived where angels grow.
belief, God, prayer
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
15
Bob A. Carson
Sell the Pony
My pony has grown too small.
growing up, pony
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
16
Bob A. Carson
The Little Runaway
When the winter snow began to fall.
thoroughbred
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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17
Bob A. Carson
Expecting Something
There's a little fellow at the corral mighty good.
children, childhood, Christmas
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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18
Bob A. Carson
Many a Slip Between Cup and Lip
Many a slip between cup and lip.
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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19
Bob A. Carson
Never Alone in the Corral
I'm never alone in the corral with horses.
horse training
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
20
Bob A. Carson
For Me, My Friends
Be for me, friends, now that I am here.
freedom
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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21
Bob A. Carson
My Journey
My journey, and the darkness of night.
encounter, attraction
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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22
Bob A. Carson
A Horse and Day
My horse and I wake upon a morning fair.
riding
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
23
Bob A. Carson
Sage Brush on the Flats
When good old days to evenings turn.
sagebrush, comfort, fire
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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24
Bob A. Carson
Schooled Horses
Schooled horses get praise.
horse training
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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25
Bob A. Carson
At the Corral
At the corral we play and have lots of fun.
corral
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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26
Bob A. Carson
The Hay and Grain Man
The hay-man is a peaceful man.
feeding livestock, patience
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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27
Bob A. Carson
Horse Values
In determining a horse's worth.
bank account, money
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
28
Bob A. Carson
Independence
I said, "No one can change my mind."
independence, opinion, logic
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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28
Bob A. Carson
Just Remembered
Under a bronc and how.
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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29
Bob A. Carson
The Little Horse I Say Today
I passed a little horse today, the one who's color was blue.
horse, riding
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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30
Bob A. Carson
Sipping At Your Bottle
Sipping at your bottle, you think its mighty hard to beat.
bottle, alcohol, drinking, drunk
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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31
Bob A. Carson
Horses
Horses first and almost all, no measure of odds put even.
horses
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
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32
Bob A. Carson
Horses Know
Horsie nickers when the feed pail rattles.
Poems of American Cowboys & Nature
FC 11 C-04
32
Bob A. Carson
Tomorrow
You start out feeling almost dead.