FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
17
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Time Brings Change
The old cowhand sat at a table.
memories, age, retirement, profit, business
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
19
Idabell Corbett Cramer
The Cowhand
He sits his pony with grace and ease.
friendship
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
21
Idabell Corbett Cramer
My Grandmother's Attic
In my grandmother's attic I like to play.
remnants, old times, new generation
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
23
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Sego Lily
Sego Lily, Sego Lily.
memories, reflections
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
24
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Doggerel
Two coyotes sat on a windy hill.
debate, lamb, ewe
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
24
Idabell Corbett Cramer
A Cowboy Without a Hat
A cowboy without a hat is like a tail without a cat.
hat, clothing
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
25
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Range Tragedy
You were riding after cattle.
wire, injury, friendship
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
39
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Roads
Roads like ribbons have been laid.
travel
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
37
Idabell Corbett Cramer
An Oft Told Tale in Rhyme
The year was 1915 more than sixty years ago when Calvert said.
Wamsutter, Adams Ranch, drive horses, journey, Dailey's Lake, Bison Basin, Ellis Ranch, Sweetwater, Twin Creek, Derby Dome, Christmas
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
36
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Wild Flowers
The wild rose grows by the ditch bank.
nature, landscape, beauty
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
35
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Divine Purpose
A juniper seed fell into the soil.
seedling, grow
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
33
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Random Recollections
Lander has been my home for seventy years and more.
memories
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
31
Idabell Corbett Cramer
The Diamond Hook Today
The sun looked on with dust blurred eye.
ghost ranch, isolation, dream, deterioration
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
28
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Fashion Tacks
A cowgirl stood by an old pole corral.
jeans, Levi Strauss, Sutter's Mill, denim, levis, France, Alkali Ike
Echoes of the West
FC 11 C-24
27
Idabell Corbett Cramer
Where There's a Will There's a Way
Strange place for a pond.
isolated place, squatter, campground, tricked
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
14
Edward Everett Dale
The Prairie Schooner
When I see a prairie schooner.
West, landscape, hope, faith
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
15
Edward Everett Dale
The Stranger
The world seemed very strange.
birth, newborn, life, experience
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
17
Edward Everett Dale
War and Peace
When I wuz five and Bill wuz three.
brothers, fight
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
18
Edward Everett Dale
Childish Sorrows
When we dress up for preachin'.
bath, soap, resistance
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
20
Edward Everett Dale
The Denial
Used to be that when the supper things wuz done.
family, nap, argument, Judgment Day, death, argue
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
22
Edward Everett Dale
Butter-Side Down
When I was just a little kid and always in the way.
childhood, bread, college, courting, Golden City, St. Peter, fate, courtship
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
27
Edward Everett Dale
The Poet Lariat
I work for Bill McDonald.
Flying Diamond, verses, love for poetry, marriage, hospitality
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
24
Edward Everett Dale
The Sooner
Both Bill and me wuz campin'.
Kansas, Oklahoma, Promised Land, competition, marriage, Judgment Day
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
29
Edward Everett Dale
The Vagabond
Oh the friendly road is calling.
vagabond, travel, cottage, home, love
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
30
Edward Everett Dale
The Flower Garden
You are a flower garden.
woman, adoration, romantic