FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Exchanging Courtesies
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Marie W. Smith
Finding
Love, my love, you are not gone from me, for I see you in the face of all the land, around autumn mountains, snow-tipped, free,
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Marie W. Smith
And All the While Grass Grows (a songs)
Bonnet strings like eagle wings blow back beneath Nell's chin
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Marie W. Smith
A Cowboy's Lunch
I didn't know until I married one that cowboys don't pack a lunch,
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Marie W. Smith
The Red Felt Hat
I've seldom seen a cowboy hat that was fired engine red,
Written in fond remembrance of Ethie Corrigan, a cowboy poet and my friend.
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Marie W. Smith
From Here on Up . . .
They buried old Tom Dix today they said he was ninety-two
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Marie W. Smith
Reaching Out
I long to know of associations of pre-existent past,
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Marie W. Smith
A Star's Legacy
Grandma left three years ago, she didn't want to go.
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Marie W. Smith
Lousy Bill
Why do some say cowboy, and you say buckaroo?
Dedicated to two great Australians, Ranald Chandler and Bruce Simpson with whom I shared a gathering and the stage in Elko, Nevada in 1990--and my apologies for tongue in cheek references!
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Marie W. Smith
The Missions
As a child I listened in Australia's clear night air, to a undulating melody drifting for me to share.
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Marie W. Smith
Mister Meadowlark
Johnny Mercer once wrote a song, "Mister Meadowlark', the lyrics said.
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Marie W. Smith
Rose
short story
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Marie W. Smith
Redemption, a Lower Valley Tale
short story
Jesse Rogers' Song Collection and Souvenir from Old Mexico
Jesse Rogers
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Jesse Rogers
Jesse's Flagmans Blues
I usta be a flagman down on the L&N.
Jesse Rogers' Song Collection and Souvenir from Old Mexico
Jesse Rogers
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Jesse Rogers
The Dying Cowboy's Message
raise the window higher, mother it can never harm me now
Jesse Rogers' Song Collection and Souvenir from Old Mexico
Jesse Rogers
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Put my little shoes
Mother, dear, come bathe my forehead, for I'm growing very weak;
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Marie W. Smith
Petunias
short story
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Marie W. Smith
Reunion
short story
Saddle Pals
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Range of the Buffalos
'Twas in the town of Jacksboro in the spring of seventy-three
Saddle Pals
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Mother, the Queen of my Heart
I had a home out in Texas, down where the blue bonnets grew.
Saddle Pals
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Jesse James
Jesse James was a lad who killed man a man,
Saddle Pals
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She'll Be Comin' Round the Mountain
She'll be comin' round the mountain, when she comes
Saddle Pals
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Ridin' Old Paint
I'm getting' mighty tired of a cowboy's life, I'm gonna settle down and get me a wife,
Saddle Pals
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"Punching the Dough"
Come all you young waddies I'll sing you a song.
Saddle Pals
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Would you Care?
Lift your eyes to me, my darling let me see the love-light there,
Saddle Pals
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Are You Tired of Me My Darling?
Are you tired of me, my Darling?