FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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FC 11 E-05
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Tom Ellinwood
Practical Status Symbol
He doesn't yearn for Cadillacs.
horse, tools
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39
Tom Ellinwood
Busman's Holiday
He started learning how to rope.
roping
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40
Tom Ellinwood
Blister Makers
Those boots were made for horseback work.
boots
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41
Tom Ellinwood
Kindergarten
His legs are sort of wobbly still.
calf
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Tom Ellinwood
Minding His Own Business
The gila monster's quite a sight.
lizard, gila monster, wildlife
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43
Tom Ellinwood
The Independent
The paper says that Uncle Sam's.
Uncle Sam, aid, government
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44
Tom Ellinwood
He'll Take Geraniums
Back east folks pay good money for.
cactus
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45
Tom Ellinwood
Vigilant and Free
The desert sheep is one to stay.
desert, sheep, mountain sheep
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46
Tom Ellinwood
The Reminders
Now some collectors go for stamps.
relics, past, arrowhead, shard
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47
Tom Ellinwood
The Early Start
His rope is just some window cord.
roping, youth
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48
Tom Ellinwood
Product of the Times
The beef a hundred years ago.
cattle, longhorn
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49
Tom Ellinwood
Double-Barreled Pleasure
He might be mending fence today.
gun, hunting, dove
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50
Tom Ellinwood
The Accelerators
The spurs he wears ain't there for show.
spurs, tools, gear
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51
Tom Ellinwood
Modern Inconveniences
When he first built that place it had.
lock, key
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52
Tom Ellinwood
Obsolete
Dead, but not gone, that blower stands.
forge, blower, past, antique
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53
Tom Ellinwood
Playing it Safe
Fall roundup time is gettin' close.
hunting, deer, range, roundup, autumn
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54
Tom Ellinwood
Old Hat
A pickup truck, a baseball cap.
clothing, dress, hat, belt
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55
Tom Ellinwood
Roundup Cook
His apron's kinda greasy, his.
food, cook, biscuit
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56
Tom Ellinwood
Stack of Warmth
The nights are getting colder, so.
mesquite, wood, autumn, heat, stove, fireplace
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57
Tom Ellinwood
The Early Bird
The time is just four-thirty and.
morning, early, habit
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58
Tom Ellinwood
Feet First
Those brand-new boots came mighty high.
clothing, dress, boots
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59
Tom Ellinwood
The Anchors
With roundup past, it's time to do.
fence, fencing, boulder, wire
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60
Tom Ellinwood
Viewpoints
He just got back from drivin' to.
rain, road, potholes
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61
Tom Ellinwood
The Timer
Now most men got to have a watch.
watch, time, clock, sun, Arizona, work
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62
Tom Ellinwood
Range Diet
It's beef and beans and biscuits, and.
food