FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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Chuck Haas
Well Loaded
Oft' I mind that day in Big Mike's Caffay.
cafe, guitar, strumming, music, song, memories, gun fight, murder, shot, death, bar, drink, drunk
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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46
Chuck Haas
Ol' Pack Rat
I see y'u thar, you ill's cuss.
animal, varmint, rodent, stealing
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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47
Chuck Haas
I Think
I think...real poems ain't built o' words.
poetry, nature, wilderness
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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56
Chuck Haas
Plum' Satisfied
Oh, they call me a drifter...a rambling' cowboy.
Arizona, home, wife, settle, settling, cowboy, satisfaction
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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54
Chuck Haas
Wait `Til T'Morrer
A ill's caff romped wild an' free.
calf, branding, cow, roundup, roping, humor
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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53
Chuck Haas
Shor's Hell
Th' winter snows war light an' few.
seasons, food, water, draught, drouth, Arizona
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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52
Chuck Haas
Saddle-Dreams
When th' range all around me is sleepin'.
night herding, girl friend, women, female, wife, love, courtship, dream, dreams
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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51
Chuck Haas
Th' Hills o' Arizony
Boys, I've rambled fur an' fancy.
Arizona, morning, nature, beauty
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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50
Chuck Haas
Hassayampa Sam
Why shor, I'm Hassayampa Sam!
Arizona, water, drink, liquor, alcohol, river
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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49
Chuck Haas
Hell's Belles
We crossed trails one mornin', Slim Wiley an' me.
women, female, gender
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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48
Chuck Haas
I' Druther
I'druther laze `top a friendly hill.
I'd rather, druther, work, occupation, occupational lore, crowds, town, land, range, job, preference
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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57
Chuck Haas
Poco Pete's Pe'an
I mind, oncet Poco Pete an' me.
horses, automobiles, cars, preference, travel
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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58
Chuck Haas
Gone
Dixie, gal, y'ur cowboy's loneful!
death, loneliness, lonesome, sorrow, love lost, wife
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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59
Chuck Haas
Gladly
I mind when I wuz young an' roamed.
Arizona, home, aging, old age, dying
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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60
Chuck Haas
Fall is Hyar
When th' thin clouds start a-sailin'.
levis, fall, clothing, work, aging, occupation, occupational lore
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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61
Chuck Haas
Don't Fence Me In
I'm jest a ol'-time puncher, boys.
aging, dying, bury, Great Divide, memories, old age
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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62
Chuck Haas
Un-Stoic
Most all cowhands pack tuff tissue.
lightning, weather, storm, struck, horse, death, pack horse
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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64
Chuck Haas
I Hope
When my tho't-herd gits t' wander.
campfire, camping, memories, songs, music, guitar, death, heaven
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
FC 11 H-01
65
Chuck Haas
Th 'Cowboy's Pra'r
Lord I know your mighty power.
prayer, belief, church, devil, death, epitaph
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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66
Chuck Haas
Zippy
Ol' Zippy stands thar drowsing', still.
cow pony, horse
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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67
Chuck Haas
Levis
`Twar forty y'ar ago, er more.
past, Levi, jeans, store, pants
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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Chuck Haas
Cow-Thieving'
I `spect thar's ol'-timers still living today.
past, rustling, barbed wire, brand, brands, branding, changing, thief, rustler
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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69
Chuck Haas
Maw's Ace
It's well I `member days o' yore.
home, family, past, food, mother, father, foodways, pumpkin pie, eating, children, childhood
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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Chuck Haas
Fate?
I figger fate will, soon er late.
herd, herding, attack, cattle, horned, gored
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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Chuck Haas
Beef
"Gals is gals," boys! Good pals.
women, female, females, girls, food, eating