FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Composer
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Pages
Author
Poem Title
First Lines
Keywords
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.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
98
Buck Wilkerson
Saddle Tramp
Trail dust settled behind him.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
100
Bob Schild
The Kid Solos
Me, the kid, and some other boys was playin' a hand of cards.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
101
Bob Schild
Two of a Kind
The town was a-flutter on rodeo week.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
104
Jim Hofer
Matching Green Ribbon
She drove a green and black Mack.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
106
Baxter Black
A Time to Stay, A Time to Go
Ya know, I got this ranch from my daddy.
Cowboy Poetry: A Gathering
Hal Cannon
FC 11 C-14
109
Baxter Black
The Big High and Lonesome
The big high and lonesome's a place in my mind.