FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Ramblin'
Some fellers sing fer a little gray house.
flivver, car, travel, roads, dreams, rambling
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
What is Spring to Youth?
What is Spring to Youth? My youth loved wistful Fall.
aging, seasons, autumn, fall, winter, old, pain
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
To the Normal University
Alma Mater, this word for you.
education, college, sophistry
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
25
S. Omar Barker
The Teacher's Recompense
If I could teach just one good thought that would meet the need of some child heart.
education, teaching, cheer, student, life
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
A Measure for Man
I hear folks measure up their friends.
good, bad, vices, brotherhood, friendship, love, judgment, gossip, happiness
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
The Old Mill Wheel
I don't suppose that anyone has ever counted mill-wheel turns.
water, fairies, aging, dreams
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
29
S. Omar Barker
Schoolmaster
It is not for the tragedy of wispy hair.
gray hair, wrinkles, eyes, dreams, aging, learning, education, teaching, school
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Sanctuary
In pause less march the unforgiving years.
aging, life, hope, memories, memory, youth, fate, sanctuary
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Crepuscule
If I had not seen the sun when it rose.
love, tenderness, first love, young love, new love, eyes
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
31
S. Omar Barker
Pierrot to Pierrette
If I had only known the moon was white and cold.
broken heart, love, love lost
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Lost!
Dear St. Anthony, please come 'round
love, kiss, girlfriend, heart, Cupid, St. Anthony, kissing, robbery, stolen, moon, moonlight, rose garden
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Now You Are Gone
It used to be that tawny moons.
love, love lost, happiness, meaning, contentedness, dreams, relationships, loss
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
When Snowflakes Fly
I have loved in summer, I have wooed in spring.
seasons, lovers, love, winter, tenderness, passion
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
For Forgetting
There will be things to remember.
memory, hair, love, romance, kiss, September, regret, lips, forget, memories
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
My Lady Fair
There's a winsome brown-eyed maiden.
photograph, female, woman, calendar
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Nocturne
A white night for purity.
thoughts, love, kiss, girlfriend, female, lips
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Poppy Day
"Pushin' up the daisies, Bill.
death, war, grave, tomb, cemetery, bravery, friendship
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Nos Comarades
Somewhere in France and Germany the poilus march again.
French, comrades, invasion, marching, foe, enemy, vengeance, war (Written when the French went into the Ruhr)
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
A Young War Widow Speaks
This is the day when I shall wear.
poppies, death, grave, war, hair, France
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
The One Word Left
The good old doughboy lingo that we used across in France.
war, language, terms, jargon, buddy, friendship
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
FC 11 B-07
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S. Omar Barker
Red Poppies
Red poppies are a sign to me of things I never more may see.
war, France, death
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
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S. Omar Barker
Sea Memories
A moonlit mist lies over the hills.
memory, sea, harbor, ship, sailing, sailor, fog, mist, memories
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
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S. Omar Barker
Life
Dreams and a gay ship scudding to sea.
longing, ocean
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
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S. Omar Barker
Magic of the Sea
Oh, I'd like to settle down in some quaint and quiet town.
home, harbor, sails, sea, ocean, waves, house, memories, longing, sailor
Vientos de las Sierras (Winds of the Mountains): Poems of New Mexico
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S. Omar Barker
Mountains
I have known the prairies, I have loved the sea.
hills, home