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
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
3
Ray Pendergraft
The Old Timer
I left my home, a thirstin' for adventure.
bad luck, misfortune, aging, life, old-timer
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
5
Kent Stockton
Heelin' Steers is Easy
"Ain't nothin' to heelin' a damned ol' steer."
steer roping, heeling steers
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
7
Faun Cole
Old Blaze
I had a real cow pony once.
youth, cow pony, money, loss, selling
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
9
Terry Henderson
Countin' Cows
I count the cows, there's 1,2, 3.
counting cows
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
10
Barbara Hennings
Powder River Sinner
He rode into Gillette one day.
dance, going to town
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
12
Dave Konkel
Soon
I love her like the morning.
love, home
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
13
Charles A. Kortes
Teamwork
I always owned a two bit ranch with cattle running `round.
fences, cows, ranching
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
15
Margaret Logan
Old Cowpuncher Remembers
I'm an ornery old cowpuncher.
ornery, aging
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
16
Virginia Covey Boswell
A Lot of Livin'
There's a lot of dark behind me.
learning, knowledge
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
17
Midge Swartz
After Words
"You see," he spoke through drying lips.
wildlife, air quality, strip mining, conservation, ecology, nature
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
19
Tina Burke
To Be or Not to Be -- A Cowboy
There's an elite, select group of people.
Wyoming, ranching, occupation
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
21
Jean Mathisen
Sam's Remedy
The ranch old Samuel lived upon was fifty miles from town.
baling wire, repairs
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
22
Janell Hanson
A Rancher's Reply to Sightseeing
You seen the ridge straight north?
sightseeing, wide open places
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
23
Jan Cardine
Cowboy Love Song
I married a cowboy and live on his ranch.
wife, hardship, mislead, lovesong, marriage
Cowpuncher Poetry
Nancy Curtis
FC 11 C-20
24
Don Bell
You Better Get Ready
Now listen you old cowboy to what I've got to say.
Judgment Day, Good Book, Bible, afterlife
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
2
Austin Corcoran
Dawn of a Round-up Day
Dawn -- and the clear cool air.
dawn, morning, sunrise, cattle drive, cattle trail, roundup
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
3
Austin Corcoran
Mortimer Post
Mortimer Post was a walking ghost.
gambling
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
4
Austin Corcoran
My Notebook
Tonight, as I leaf through my notebook.
friendship
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
6
Austin Corcoran
Chuck Time on the Round-up
It was chuck time on the round-up.
foodways, sourdough, grub, chuck, cook
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
10
Austin Corcoran
Two Ply's Alibi
Two Ply Bill, of the Double Cross.
rumored death
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
11
Austin Corcoran
Grand Valley
There is snow on the brow of Grand Mesa.
Grand Valley, Colorado, nature
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
12
Austin Corcoran
Plain Bull
One day when I rode out.
bull, bull riding
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
16
Austin Corcoran
Reverie
An old cow horse with an easy gait.
outdoors, mountains, appreciation of nature, cow pony
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
17
Austin Corcoran
A Toast
If you've breathed the dust.
Colorado, Wyoming
Hidden Trails
FC 11 C-21
17
Austin Corcoran
The Days on the Wall
I tore a leaf from the calendar.
calendar, days