FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Ranch Reveries
FC 11 H-21
38
Oscar Herem
Neighborly Thoughts
December is a special time, of winter sports, of bells and chimes.
neighbors, friends, care, Christmas, giving, blessings
Ranch Reveries
FC 11 H-21
38
Oscar Herem
Retirement Blessings
You've worked so hard for many years, thru ups and downs, and joys and tears.
retire, time
Ranch Reveries
FC 11 H-21
39
Oscar Herem
A Rose to Letha
Dear one, tonight I sat relaxed and reminisced about the past.
memories, husband, wife, love, spouse, mate, aging, family
Ranch Reveries
FC 11 H-21
40
Oscar Herem
To My Wonderful Wife Letha
Today we both will celebrate a happy most important date.
anniversary, husband, wife, spouse, mate, home, family, life
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
2
Terry Henderson
Loadin' Bulls
We managed to get them all corralled.
loading, bull, chute, market, cattle
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
3
Terry Henderson
Wranglin' Horses
Down at the barn, it's early morn.
wrangling, wrangler, horses, saddle, corral, food, morning, breakfast
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
5
Terry Henderson
Ready for Haying
The tractor's batteries are dead.
tractor, equipment, machinery, baler, swather, rake, hay, work
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
6
Terry Henderson
The Thick and the Thin of It
All day long I cut the hay.
haying, swather, machinery, equipment, cutting hay, baler, wind, blow
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
7
Terry Henderson
Bad Neighbors
Every neighborhood has one of these.
neighbor, fences, fence, broken fence, livestock, grass, pasture, strays, mending
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
8
Terry Henderson
The Lonesome Close of Day
It comes down to that time of day.
alone, loneliness, solitude, home, family, longing
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
9
Terry Henderson
Chore Time
It's time for chores and the cow isn't in.
milk cow, milch, cantankerous, father, youth, family, child
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
11
Terry Henderson
My Milk Cow
I shut the cow in with a bang and a rattle.
milk, milch, mud, mess, bucket, milking, clean, manure, smell, odor, humor
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
12
Terry Henderson
In My Mind
In my mind I'm sittin' in.
solace, solitude, mountain, pine tree, beauty, peace, rock
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
13
Terry Henderson
There is Home
Where the mighty pine tree grows tall.
home, Douglas, Wyoming
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
14
Terry Henderson
Rattlesnakes and Tourists
We have a mountain pasture.
rattlesnake, snake, cattle, pasture, litter, keep out sign, trespassing, trespasser
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
15
Terry Henderson
Nosey's Way to Hunt
There's great excitement in the air.
hunting season, deer, no trespassing, trespasser, keep out, hunter
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
16
Terry Henderson
Nosey and His Snow machine
"Whee! Look what I do," Nosey cries.
skidoo, snow machine, noise, weekend, snow, winter, crowds, people
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
17
Terry Henderson
Rancher's Bible
Each rancher's got a hand book.
handbook, records, record book
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
18
Terry Henderson
The Old Ranch Truck
Sometimes when you start her up.
pickup, farm truck
I've Been There Too: Real Cowboy Poetry Describing Real Wyoming Ranch Life
FC 11 H-22
19
Terry Henderson
Marvelous Cure
Gathered some cows in the heat of the day.
work, tired, exhaustion, dance, dancing, energy
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
1
Les Harry
Daddy
Daddy was a saw mill man.
sawmill, blades, hearing, family, children, father
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
2
Les Harry
Mother
We all have had a mother.
Christianity, belief, Eve, Eden, motherhood, prayer, God, religion
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
3
Les Harry
Mother's Love
Mothers love their children.
children, motherhood, mother, love, god, belief, family
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
4
Les Harry
Gee Gee
I have not known my Gee Gee long.
family, grandmother, mother, grandfather, child, children
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
5
Les Harry
Hayseed
I wish I was a cowboy.
west, westerner, country boy, boot, clothing, jeans, levis, cowboy boots, leather coat, clothes