FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
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Rolf M. Flake
Catchin' On
When learnin' life's lessons I'll tell ya for sure.
money, lessons, education, real estate, selling, advertising, neighbors
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
44
Rolf M. Flake
What's She Worth?
A good ranch wife is worth her weight in gold.
wife, wetback
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
45
Rolf M. Flake
I Dang Near Died!
About th' ol' Halfway Ranch, I'll tell you a tale.
snake, death, fear, snakebite, startle
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
70
Rolf M. Flake
Meat's Not Meat -- Until It's in the Pot
"Meat's not meat -- until it's in the pot."
food, meat, real estate, selling, money
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
71
Rolf M. Flake
I'll Die with My "Bird Skins" On
These "bird skin" boots are sure a treat.
boots, leather, ostrich
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
72
Rolf M. Flake
Reach Out and Touch Someone
Old Man Charlie was a bachelor.
bachelor, phone, modern
Western Verse or Worse
FC 11 F-10
73
Rolf M. Flake
Temporary Reincarnation
Two ol' cowboys died one day.
afterlife, Saint Peter, eagle, banker, devil, snow tire, Minnesota, stud
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
2
Jewel Finley
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
Cowboys and cowgirls won the Golden West.
history, west, ancestors
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
3
Jewel Finley
Song of the Storm
The snow storm is raging.
snow, storm, weather, longing
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
4
Jewel Finley
Oh You Diamond Valley
A bright moon rises over Diamond Mountain.
valley, seasons
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
37
Jewel Finley
Will I Find Them in Heaven?
Will there be a black rock desert in Heaven.
afterlife, heaven
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
36
Jewel Finley
Song of the Mourning Dove
Coo-ooo coo coo coo.
mourning dove, bird, love lost
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
35
Jewel Finley
The Cowboy Poetry Gathering
We just returned from the Cowboy Poetry Gathering.
poetry
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
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34
Jewel Finley
Cowboy Bouquet
I met a fine, young cowboy.
flowers, onions
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
32
Jewel Finley
The Gift Horse
The cowboy told the cow girl.
gift, horse, brother, sister, mare, breaking horses
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
30
Jewel Finley
The Prospector's Song
Following my burro as he wanders along.
prospector, burro, mirage, water, gold
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
29
Jewel Finley
A Chipmunk's Story
The chipmunk sat watching, watching.
chipmunk, water, dry
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
28
Jewel Finley
Never Alone
My Cowboy friend writes poetry.
poetry, alone
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
27
Jewel Finley
Write Me a Poem
Write me a poem, dear.
memories, poetry
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
24
Jewel Finley
A Wild Friend
I seemed to sense that a lion was near.
lion, beaver, water, stream, wildlife, tracks, trap
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
23
Jewel Finley
My Cowboy Pal
The cowboy.
death, love lost, afterlife, heaven
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
22
Jewel Finley
Forever
There's a trail that's long and winding.
love
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
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22
Jewel Finley
The Cowgirl's Reply
The cowgirl answered the city man.
country life, city, proposal
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
20
Jewel Finley
The Wild Doe Deer
She was my friend the wild doe deer.
deer, wildlife, doe, song, singing, hunting, game
Cowboys, Cowgirls and the Golden West
FC 11 F-11
19
Jewel Finley
Long, Long Ago
It's a tumbled-down cabin that I found.
cabin, home