FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
178
William Lawrence Chittenden
To a Dallas Lady
I sing this song to one who long.
woman, idol
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
179
William Lawrence Chittenden
The Lonely Congaree
Long ago in South Carolina.
plantation, sun, memories, homestead, beautiful woman, peace, rest, love, happiness, romance, proposal, sadness
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
182
William Lawrence Chittenden
The Squall -- Off Sandy Hook, N.J.
High o'er the bowsprit flies the brine.
ocean, sailing, storm, weather, sails, wild sea
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
184
William Lawrence Chittenden
Farewell
Farewell, farewell, ye summer flowers.
fall, death
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
184
William Lawrence Chittenden
Outward Bound
Proud Southern land, farewell, farewell!
Concho, steamer, Maine, ocean
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
185
William Lawrence Chittenden
A Question of Profit
When the curtain rolls down, and thy life's farce is ended.
death, contemplation, past, doubt
Ranch Verses
FC 11 C-09
186
William Lawrence Chittenden
The Dying Scout
Come, Pinto, ole feller, creep close to me side.
cold, wind, Jim Basset, love, memories, past, boyhood, mother, care, homestead, childhood, grave, partner
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
2
Ann Clark
My Home
I live at Payabya.
Sioux country, prairie, landscape
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
4
Ann Clark
My House
My house stands on a hill top.
sun, wind, grass, nature, stars, logs, trees
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
10
Ann Clark
My Tent
My tent stands on the hill top.
tipi
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
12
Ann Clark
My Family
My father lives in my house.
mother, baby, sister, dog
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
14
Ann Clark
Our Horses
We have two horses to ride.
pony, wind, rain, sun, snow, bay
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
18
Ann Clark
Our Team
We have two work horses.
strength, wagon, hay rack
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
20
Ann Clark
The Horse Barn
Down in the draw the creek water runs.
shelter, trees, wild hay
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
22
Ann Clark
Cattle
My father has twenty head of cattle.
cattle, Herefords
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
26
Ann Clark
The Cow Shed
Down in the draw the creek runs.
cow shed, outbuildings, ramada
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
28
Ann Clark
Winter Nights
Cattle should be penned on Winter nights.
winter, snow, cold, night, care, responsibility
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
32
Ann Clark
Cattle and Horses
Cattle and horses are not alike.
differences, cows, horses
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
36
Ann Clark
The Range
My father's cattle graze on the hills.
herding, grazing, song, singing
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
40
Ann Clark
My Cowboy Song
Yip-yip-yip-e-yi.
song, singing, Sioux
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
46
Ann Clark
Calves
The mother cow has a calf.
cows, calves
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
50
Ann Clark
The Round Up
We round up the cows.
roundup, branding
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
54
Ann Clark
Branding
Cowboys cut the calves from their mothers.
branding, magpies, brand
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
64
Ann Clark
My Brand is Lazy A
My father writes my brand like this.
Lazy A, brand, branding
Singing Sioux Cowboy
FC 11 C-10
68
Ann Clark
After the Round Up Song
One leg over the saddle horn.
harmonica, home