FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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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
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
31
Edward Everett Dale
The Fruit Basket
You are the apple of my eye.
fruit, courting, sweetheart, courtship
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
32
Edward Everett Dale
The Westerner
I do not care for your honking cars.
nature, North Trail, city, country, homesick
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
34
Edward Everett Dale
Labor
Ain't ye ever busted middles.
cursing, thrashing, mishaps, thankful
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
36
Edward Everett Dale
My Daughter
Up from the so dare the violets springing.
pride, love
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
37
Edward Everett Dale
Evening
The western sky is tinged with red and gold.
night, sound
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
38
Edward Everett Dale
Morning
The eastern sky is tinged with red.
Aurora, light, noise
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
39
Edward Everett Dale
The Ballad of Jesse James
Along a trail among the hills.
theft, treasure, outlaw, shelter, good deed, murder
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
42
Edward Everett Dale
Pal O' Mine
It is true the years are going Pal o' mine.
love, age, companionship
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
43
Edward Everett Dale
Lights and Shadows
The poets write of a wonderful light.
woman, girl, glow, love
The Prairie Schooner and Other Poems
FC 11 D-01
44
Edward Everett Dale
The Bachelor
I've faced the smoking cannon when the battle raged and roared.
fear, marriage