FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Cowboy: A Roundup of Verse
FC 11 C-17
27
J.T. Crozier
I'll Stay Here a While
He wore a pair of wranglers.
romance, courting, dance, fun, celebration, anniversary, courtship
Cowboy: A Roundup of Verse
FC 11 C-17
28
J.T. Crozier
I Like It Out There
I like it out here where the wind blows fast.
silence, nature, prairie
Cowboy: A Roundup of Verse
FC 11 C-17
30
J.T. Crozier
Some Women are Born to Love Losers
Some women spend their whole lifetime.
inferiority, superiority, wrong choices
Cowboy: A Roundup of Verse
FC 11 C-17
31
J.T. Crozier
Ballad of the General's Star
I happened to be drivin' down from Billings to Shoshone.
old man, Rafter Three, life story, Big Horn Creek, Dusty's Cowboy Bar, whisky, troopers, ghost star, George Custer, fooled, cheated, luck
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
1
Jo Casteel
About Eggs
This cowboy rarely leaves the shack.
eggs, chickens, foodways
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
2
Jo Casteel
My Dad and I
My Dad he says I'm growin', and a fine man I soon'll be.
father, son, values, childhood, children, heritage, family, teaching
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
4
Jo Casteel
Bureaucracy
They say I'm not efficient.
paperwork, record keeping, statistics, banks, government, red tape
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
5
Jo Casteel
Wishin' I Could Stay
If those sparkles in the snow were only diamonds.
bankers, money, prayer, nature
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
6
Jo Casteel
Breakin' `Em In
I've been bit by them snakes.
blue jeans, Wranglers, clothing, levis
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
8
Jo Casteel
No Future?
You folks, say there is no future.
ranching, work, money, fame, values
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
10
Jo Casteel
Me? Worry?
I heard some cowboys talkin'.
wisdom, worry, work, weather, life, ranching
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
12
Jo Casteel
Sign Language
The Indians used smoke signals.
signals, signs, hand signals
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
13
Jo Casteel
He Can and He Can't
He can bust a bronc.
mechanic, plumber, work, abilities
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
15
Jo Casteel
No Class
Sometimes I get a hankerin'.
clothing, appearance
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FC 11 C-18
16
Jo Casteel
It's Like Being on a Mule Team
Ranchin's like a mule team.
ranching, cattle buyers, work, money, cost of living
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
18
Jo Casteel
Maybe Next Time
I can't seem to find my panty hose.
clothing, fashion, anniversary
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FC 11 C-18
19
Jo Casteel
Equal Partners???
He said, "Let's be equal partners."
gender roles, partnership, ranching, partner
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FC 11 C-18
20
Jo Casteel
The Wild, Weird and Brave
When we work cattle on this outfit.
working cattle, friends, neighbors, help, work hands
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
22
Jo Casteel
He Ain't Never Made One
My cowboy's dang sure funny.
mistakes
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
23
Jo Casteel
Limericks
You cowboys you always talk chest.
limericks, boobs, politicians, ranching
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
25
Jo Casteel
Buck Fever
He's not so much his self, Lord, as when it's huntin' time each year.
hunting, deer, buck
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FC 11 C-18
26
Jo Casteel
Dumb as a Post
I was sittin' one day, sure outta the way.
cowboys, values
Pardners
FC 11 C-18
28
Jo Casteel
Fashion Frenzy
Last night I was dreaming a nightmare.
clothing, fashion, beauty
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FC 11 C-18
30
Jo Casteel
The Only Thing False was His Teeth
There was an ole timer.
old-timer, false teeth
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FC 11 C-18
32
Jo Casteel
Showered with Gifts
When we were a courtin'.
courting, gifts, love, courtship