FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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On Desert Trails
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Jewel Finley
Riding a Trail of Broken Hearts
She's riding a trail of broken hearts.
heartache, broken heart
On Desert Trails
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16
Jewel Finley
Roping the Slick ear Bull
A cowgirl on a roping horse.
cowgirl, roping, bull, throwed
On Desert Trails
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17
Jewel Finley
Nevada Champion
Here comes that cowboy.
winning, rodeo
On Desert Trails
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18
Jewel Finley
Leppy
The cow was old when winter arrived.
steer, meat, survival, calf
On Desert Trails
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19
Jewel Finley
Old Paint
"`Tis just Old Paint and I."
horse, aging, afterlife
On Desert Trails
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20
Jewel Finley
The Shadow
He goes slinking through the sage-brush.
coyote
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21
Jewel Finley
Moments We Remember
I was dancing a waltz one moonlight night.
dance, love triangle, boyfriend, girlfriend
On Desert Trails
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22
Jewel Finley
Song of the Mourning Dove
Coo-ooo coo coo coo.
bird, song, love apart, love lost
On Desert Trails
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23
Jewel Finley
The Roping Cowgirl
The cowgirl had come to the show to rope.
cowgirl, roping
On Desert Trails
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24
Jewel Finley
The Mustang's Lament
Who would adopt me, old as I am?
mustangs
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25
Jewel Finley
Purple Treasure
I found it in an old junk pike.
junk, syrup, pitcher, fall
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27
Jewel Finley
I'll Ride the Trails Alone
You've found another love.
alone, cry, sadness
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28
Jewel Finley
Unwelcome Guest
Oh rattlesnake, how still you lie.
rattlesnake, snake
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29
Jewel Finley
Dry Year in Nye County, Nevada
As I sit here on Old Baldy.
dry, water, rain, dust, feed
On Desert Trails
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31
Jewel Finley
My Horse
Nostrils flaring in the breeze.
horse
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Jewel Finley
Last Resting Place
Here is an old range bull's last resting place.
bull
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33
Jewel Finley
A Lion's Track
Oh little wild, brown mustang.
mountain lion, tracks, wildlife
On Desert Trails
FC 11 F-03
34
Jewel Finley
A Million Miles
There's a million miles.
apart
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35
Jewel Finley
My American Girl
I want to go back to America.
America, girl, female, girlfriend
On Desert Trails
FC 11 F-03
36
Jewel Finley
Wild Mustang
`Twas a warm day in June all the birds were in tune.
mustang
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38
Jewel Finley
Bingo by Jingo
Brown eyes to charm you.
cowboy, flirt
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38
Jewel Finley
Changing Times
When I was just a little girl.
girl, mother, food, diet, body, weight
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42
Jewel Finley
Just a Mustang
He's just a mustang.
mustang, wild horse
On Desert Trails
FC 11 F-03
43
Jewel Finley
To Put Seven Lazy J on a Galloway
I have a dream and it does seem, at times.
dream, cattle
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Jewel Finley
Desert Story
His bones were bleached, bare and gray.
skeleton, bones, desert