FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
67
Tom Ellinwood
Shear Amateur
Old Sam the cook is doggone good.
haircut
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
68
Tom Ellinwood
The Working Outfit
Go western time is here again.
clothing, fashion, western
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
69
Tom Ellinwood
The Gasoline Mule
For cutting out a calf to brand.
jeep, car
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
70
Tom Ellinwood
Just One Request
If March comes in a 'roaring, like.
seasons, spring, rain, water
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
71
Tom Ellinwood
The Tourists
They don't need any road maps, and.
ducks, birds, migration
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
72
Tom Ellinwood
Sack Artist
Folks who use only tailor-mades.
cigarettes
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
73
Tom Ellinwood
More Than Fashionable
So derby hats are coming back.
hat
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
74
Tom Ellinwood
Re-Entry
It seems the hitch in sending man.
throwed, outer space
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
75
Tom Ellinwood
Rain Hungry
In Hopi land they have a dance.
Hopi, rain, water, rattlesnake
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
76
Tom Ellinwood
Forgotten Fort
These `dobe walls once knew the sound.
fort, cavalry, past
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
77
Tom Ellinwood
Parting is Such Sweet Sorrow
His little ranch they sought to buy.
selling out
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
78
Tom Ellinwood
Pioneering Padre
A string of missions mark the path.
religion, padres, settle
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
79
Tom Ellinwood
Medicine Man
He paints designs in colored sand.
medicine man, sand painting, Indians
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
80
Tom Ellinwood
Drought Defiers
The whitewing dove's come back to nest.
dry, birds, flowers, cactus, desert
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
81
Tom Ellinwood
Mountain Man
What would he think if he could see.
mountain man, progress, fencing, pavement
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
82
Tom Ellinwood
Fire Protection
A saddle's got no ashtray, so.
smoking, cigarettes, dry, forest fire
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
83
Tom Ellinwood
Desert Ice water
It hangs there wrapped in gunny sacks.
water, drink
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
84
Tom Ellinwood
Ranch Dog
A dog show wouldn't let him in.
dog
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
85
Tom Ellinwood
Gun Jerk
Well, here's another story `bout.
gun, gunfight
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
86
Tom Ellinwood
Summer Lament
The summer heat he takes in stride.
rain, dry, need, summer, water
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
87
Tom Ellinwood
Desert Lullaby
No smog or fog to dim the view.
stars, night
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
88
Tom Ellinwood
And No Defrosting
A box of frame, a pan on top.
ice box, food, storage
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
89
Tom Ellinwood
Unfiltered Fun
No filter ever kept it clean.
water, swimming, well
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
90
Tom Ellinwood
Cactus Castle
Old mama dove's not so darn dumb.
dove, birds, nest, cactus
Cow Country
FC 11 E-04
91
Tom Ellinwood
Yanqui Menudo
Each time a beef is butchered out.
stew, butcher, meat, food