FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection

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Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
392
Alice Corbin
The Wind (Chippewa)
The wind is carrying me around the sky.
sky, valley
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
393
Maynard Dixon
Navajo Song
A-zlay, A-zlay, you who have clambered the mountains, A-zlay.
moccasins, landscape, mesas
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
393
Pauline Johnson
The Lost Lagoon
It is dusk on the Lost Lagoon.
firs, moonlight, sound, darkness
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
393
Pauline Johnson
The Song My Paddle Sings
West wind, blow from your prairie nest.
sail, sailor, mountains, canoe, rapid
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
395
Willard Johnson
Indian Song
The fire on the hearth is the woman's fire.
warmth, desire, campfire, hunters
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
396
Alfred Kreymborg
Indian Sky
The old squaw.
art, faith, timelessness, earth, nature
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
396
William S. Lewis
Blackfoot Sin-ka-ha
Hoo-Kee hear me.
spotted horse, prayer, scalp
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
397
William S. Lewis
Flathead and Nez Perce Sin-ka-ha
Where art thou?
death, prayer, plains, songs, war
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
398
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Revenge of Rain-in-the-Face
In that desolate land and lone.
Big Horn, Yellowstone, Sioux, grief, despair, Indian village, war paint, Sitting Bull, White Chief, yellow hair
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
400
Ernest McGaffey
Geronimo
Beside that tent and under guard in majesty alone he stands.
chained eagle, Apache Tamer lane, restlessness, eagle feather, caged tiger
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
401
Louis Mertins
Rain Chant
Come the little clouds out of the Ice-Caves.
Spider Woman, Northland, offering
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
423
Carl Sandburg
Early Moon
The baby moon, a canoe, a silver papoose.
runner, Indians, Red Man's Dreams, Mississippi Valley
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
424
William Haskel Simpson
Homesick Song
Said the very old man at the drum.
desert, love, woman, sunset, longing
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
425
William Haskel Simpson
Navajo
Your desert land is.
squaw, coyote, white horses
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
425
William Haskel Simpson
Saddle
Hast in Dot Klish, just Navajo.
Chilchinbito, Chuska, Chinle, Shiprock
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
426
William Haskel Simpson
Taos Drums
I have crouched in your kivas by night.
white garments, sounds, music, silence, music
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
427
Constance Lindsay Skinner
Three Songs from the Haida: Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C.
Whoever can sing this song is admitted forever to the friendship of the bears.
see other entries same title: The Bear's Song, Love Song, Song for Fine Weather
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
433
Zoe A. Tilghman
Alibi
Six foot two in his moccasins.
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
231
Paul Thompson
The Golden Stallion
Out of all the wild horse bands.
death, grace, silver mane, Injun, Indian, Tomahawk Bill, desert, king of the herd
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
430
John R. Swanton
Bear Songs (Haida)
Chief, chief, that I am.
passage, grandfather, mountains
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
429
Lillian White Spencer
Hopi Woman
The children play with Hopi Katchinas.
squash-blossom hairdress, Tiponi, Corn-Mother, prayer-sticks, runners, snakes, dead
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
428
Constance Lindsay Skinner
Song of Basket-Weaving
O Cedar-tree, Cedar, my Mother.
love, chant, earth, mother, waters of love, harvest
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
427
Constance Lindsay Skinner
Three Poems from the Haida: Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C.
Song for fine weather; O good Sun.
clouds, fishing, request, hope
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
427
Constance Lindsay Skinner
Three Songs from the Haida: Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C.
Love Song; Beautiful is she, this woman.
mountain flower, beauty, cold
Best Loved Poems of the American West
John J. and Barbara T. Gregg
FC 11 G-09
427
Constance Lindsay Skinner
Three Songs from the Haida: Queen Charlotte's Island, B.C.
The Bear's Song I have taken the woman of beauty.
gratitude, kinsmen, friends, offering
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