FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
62
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Fishing
When you have fished the mountain lakes.
fishing, trout
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
63
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Hunting
Tramping thru the hinterland.
deer, elk, game
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
64
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Feathered Friends
In a mountain park one evening.
birds, nature, wildlife, fauna, bird
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
65
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Prophets
When the chickadee.
birds
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
123
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Custer Framed
Rattle and bang! Cheer and yell!
Little Big Horn, politics, Indians, plot
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
122
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Standing Bear
Standing Bear, a chief of the Sioux.
warrior
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
121
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Jealousy
Calamity Jane and Mountain Kate.
gun fight, duel
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
120
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
The Hold-Up
The sun was sinking in the west.
holdup, hold up, robbery, stage
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
108
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Wounded Knee
Lone, deserted, freezing, starving.
Sioux Nation, Sitting Bull, Custer, South Dakota, Ghost Dance, treaty, Indians, Bureau of Indian Affairs, BIA, Indian agent, Jesus, Messiah, Cheyenne, Cheyenne Indians, church, belief, Buffalo Bill Cody, history, Red Cloud, Pahaska
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
105
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
A Peace Plan -- Plus?
In the Country of Bofunkus.
glory, politics, justice, law, fame, crime, standards, home, nation
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
103
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
The Fool Soldier Band
A shaft, near Mobridge, marks the spot.
Indians, captives, prisoners, women, Sioux, Chippewa, rescue, sacrifice
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
101
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
A Soldier Plus
Sired was I by Mars the Mighty.
war, fighting, battle, heroes, hero, soldiers, history
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
99
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
The Old Guard
When War its brazen arms have flung.
South Dakota, patriotism, volunteer, volunteers, infantry, soldier, soldiers, war, army
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
98
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
The State Soldiers' Home
Grey haired veterans here will greet you.
gray, veteran, war, military, memories, aging, death, Taps
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
92
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Soldiers All
Heroes, yes. Well have they named you.
veterans, veteran, hero, war, hospital, Veteran's Administration, government, country, Memorial Day
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
91
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
How Kola
Today a Redman called on me.
Indian, rights, law, injustice, sovereignty
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
90
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Whose Law?
When romance bloomed `neath starlit dome.
rich, poverty, inequality, platitudes
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
89
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Cowgirl
Maud Muller on that olden day.
makeup, compact, female, woman, powder
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
87
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
A Locoed Ride
`Twas by her old adobe home.
bronc busting, bronco, riding, sing, song, busted up
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
84
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Nightmares
There have been times in my young life.
horse, adventure, winter, stranded
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
82
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Adventure
The Dane and I to Runkels went.
job, work, employment, cave
Ballads of the Black Hills
FC 11 G-11
79
Charles P. "Soldier" Green
Loggin'
Bill Doyle, he ran a saw-mill camp.
saw mill, sawmill, logging, food, prank, pancakes
Singing Rawhide
FC 11 H-11
109
Harold Brainerd Hersey
Ropin' Genealogies Along Thuh Old Frontier
It wuz blazin' hot and I don't mean maybe when Joe asked Steve for fun.
genealogy, old maid, masquerade, liar, brother, brothers, change, knife fight, governor, progress, reputation
Singing Rawhide
FC 11 H-11
127
Harold Brainerd Hersey
Billy Thuh Kid
In Lincoln County -- a paradise.
Billy the Kid, outlaw, Texas, John Chisum, Pat Garrett, escape, Fort Sumner, murderer
Singing Rawhide
FC 11 H-11
137
Harold Brainerd Hersey
The Lone Prospector of the Snows
They tell this yarn in thuh honkytonks when thuh winter nights are . Long
storytelling, legend, supernatural, Flying Dutchman, Alaska, snowshoes, cold, rescue, save, help, aid