FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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Chuck Haas
Sittin' Purty
`Taint so hard to keep a-smilin'.
life, strengths, weaknesses, woes, joys
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
FC 11 H-01
200
Chuck Haas
Dam' Bad!
I once met a hombre.
writer, author, books, tall tale, liar, lying, writing, motion picture, movie, movies, westerns
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
FC 11 H-01
202
Chuck Haas
A Queersome Cuss
A cowboy is a queersome cuss.
occupation, profession, job, work
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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203
Chuck Haas
Back Home
Back home...frum France...in my Levi pants.
levis, jeans, World War I, WW I, Doughboy, patriotism, home
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
FC 11 H-01
204
Chuck Haas
Cowboy Life
`Twas a bleak day in November.
herding, lightning, work, occupation, thunder, storm, death, killed, roundup
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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206
Chuck Haas
I'd Like to Know
Whar are th' sweethearts we used t' know.
female, women, girls, romance, memories
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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207
Chuck Haas
I'm Tellin' Y'u
Ever rid th' home-trail, waddy.
outdoors, range, nature
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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208
Chuck Haas
Dam' Glad
`Boys, time has shor made changes.
change, progress, fences, fence, barbed wire, range, memories, past
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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210
Chuck Haas
Th' Horny-Toad
Th' horny-toad. . .if he war blest.
horny toad, reptile
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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211
Chuck Haas
Good-night, Do'gies
Quit y'ur fitful bawlin', do'gies.
dogies, fitful, night herding
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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212
Chuck Haas
Climb Back On
Boys, I've spent my life a-straddle.
buck, throwed, riding, bucking
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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213
Chuck Haas
I'll Say
Boys, cow-hosses t'day are bred fine...ary way.
horses, cow pony, mustang, Morgan, Arabian, Quarterhorse, breeds, breed
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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214
Chuck Haas
Terr'ble Sweet
I'm a music-lovin' hombre.
music, nature, sound, sounds, song, singing
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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215
Chuck Haas
Sumidero Sam
How come th' handle t' his name.
how come, accident, bog, quicksand, rescue
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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216
Chuck Haas
`Neath' Hide
Dam' well I mind forkin' my first Brahma bull.
bull riding
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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217
Chuck Haas
Sing Yip-ee
When y'ur haid's a-pop an' y'ur frame's a-flop.
riding, bucking, buck
Rhymes o' a Driftin' Cowboy
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218
Chuck Haas
When I "Ride-Out"
When I "ride-out," cowboys.
eulogy, epitaph, death, dead, grave, gravestone, headstone, burial
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
2
H. H. Halsell
In 1880 I Rode
Down Old Cimarron, in vales of mist.
Buffalo Bill
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
3
H. H. Halsell
An Attack by Geronimo Sixty Year Ago
Silent and alone in a barren land.
El Capitan, ambush, Indians, stagecoach, Apache, attack, scalped, Christ, belief, safety
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
4
H. H. Halsell
Memories of Old Time Cowboys & Chisholm Trail
Stretching onward toward the northern star.
Chisholm Trail, change, progress, past, history, memories
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
6
H. H. Halsell
To the Cattle Rustler Killing a Lobo Wolf
Born to be a cattle rustler.
wildlife, wolf, past
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
7
H. H. Halsell
Cowboy's Lament
Once more in the year 1937.
past, memories
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
FC 11 H-02
8
H. H. Halsell
Where the West Begins
Not where the sun sets at golden gate.
west, frontier, California
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
H. H. Halsell
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Vera E. Eusler
Old Trails
I know the wagon roads of old
Chisholm trail, Santa Fe, city, country
Memories of Old Time Chisholm Trail: Romance in Verse by H. H. Halsell
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H. H. Halsell
Old Trails
Many of the old trail drivers.
Comanche, death, heaven, hereafter, afterlife, change, progress