FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
29769 results found for "No Search Criteria Set"Book Title
Composer
Call #
Pages
Author
Poem Title
First Lines
Keywords
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
32
Bruce Kiskaddon
That Little Blue Roan
Most all of you boy shave rode hosses like that.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
34
Bruce Kiskaddon
When They've Finished Shipping Cattle in the Fall
Though you're not exactly blue.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
38
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Cowboy's Dream
A cowboy and his trusty pal.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
42
Bruce Kiskaddon
The Old Night Hawk
I am up tonight in the pinnacles bold.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
47
Henry Herbert Knibbs
Boomer Johnson
Now Mr. Boomer Johnson was a gettin' old in spots.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
49
anonymous
Murph and McClop
It was a late afternoon in a cow town saloon.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
52
anonymous
Silver Bells and Golden Spurs
Twas a mining town called Golden Gulch.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
55
anonymous
Hell in Texas
The devil in Hades we're told was chained.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
57
Curley Fletcher
The Strawberry Roan
I'm a-layin' around, just spendin' muh time.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
59
Curley Fletcher
The Flyin' Outlaw
Come gather `round me, cowboys.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
65
Curley Fletcher
The Cowboy's Prayer
Out on the western prairies.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
69
Badger Clark
A Cowboy's Prayer
Oh Lord, I've never lived where churches grow.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
70
Nyle A. Henderson
Bueno, Which in Spanish Means Good
Stick around now and I'll tell ya one more.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
72
Nyle A. Henderson
How Many Cows?
A fella from town stopped by the other day.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
74
Carlos Ashley
Ol' Edgar Martin
I seen Ol' Edgar Martina-ridin 'by jus now.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
76
Georgie Sicking
To be a Top Hand
When I was a kid and doing my best to.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
77
Georgie Sicking
Old Tuff
Old Tuff was a catch dog.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
79
Jon Bowerman
For Jeff
You followed rodeo from Calgary to El Paso.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
81
Jon Bowerman
Tribute to Freckles and Tornado
There's a lot of tales in history about the American West.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
84
Howard Norskog
Grey's River Roundup
There's wonderful things in this world to do.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
85
Waddie Mitchell
The Book
Not so awful long ago.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
90
Waddie Mitchell
The Throw-Back
`Twas the end of the nineteenth century.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
93
Ernie Fanning
One Red Rose
I went into town one night.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
95
Ernie Fanning
The Vanishing Valley
Out on a Nevada mountain.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
97
Jesse Smith
Saturday Night in Woody
It was late afternoon in the Woody Saloon.