FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
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Les Harry
My Ranchette
There's a place out on the frontage road.
Idaho, acreage, stream, home, state, home state, place
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
14
Les Harry
My Place
My place is on a country road.
family, home, place, country folk, appreciation, gratitude
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
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Les Harry
Sunset
As "Old Sol" fades into the west.
sun, sunrise, light, God, creation
Harry Tales: Volume I
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Les Harry
The Hustler
He stepped up to the table.
pool, cue ball, pocket, felt, pool table
Harry Tales: Volume I
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Les Harry
The Pager
I put it on each morning.
beep, paging
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Les Harry
Guns
So many years since I was one.
gun, toy, childhood, whittle, whittling, passion, obsession, possessions, repeater, automatic, single shot, hunting, shooting
Harry Tales: Volume I
FC 11 H-23
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Les Harry
Cat Tracks
I put my boots on yesterday
snow cat, cats, panther, lynx, puma, tiger, snow machine, winter, cold
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Les Harry
Bedroom Gold Mine
There is a gold mine in a bedroom.
gold nuggets, mine, dream, dreaming, mining, prospector, church
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Les Harry
The Cherry Tree
Years ago when I was young.
tree, cut, cutting, youth, father, axe, smoke, pig, pork, smoked meat
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Les Harry
Changing Times
Men came west on horseback.
change, travel, transportation, travelers, train, car, automobile, airplane, plane, space, humanity
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Les Harry
Fire
Fire has been with us.
warmth, heat
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Les Harry
Hobbies
The big difference, they say, between men and small boys.
male, males, toy, toys, scriptures, work, labor, debt, hobby, wife, frustration, assets, money
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FC 11 H-23
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Les Harry
Requiem
The old buildings are gone now.
mill, miner, mining, mine, pump, water, zinc, lead, food stamps, money, hard times, wealth, poverty, economy
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Les Harry
Profundity
Now all of you good people.
speaker, orator, lunch
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Les Harry
All I Know About Fishing
A fisherman is often spotted.
fish, game warden, lying
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Les Harry
The Things That Might Have Been
I might have given God my life.
religion, belief, God, giving
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Les Harry
Winner
I always thought I would like to be a winner.
perfection, dedication, economy, money, wealth, poverty, evil, crooks, illegal, bills, debt
Harry Tales: Volume I
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Les Harry
King
He came waltzing into the yard.
dog, pet, stray
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Les Harry
Good News
Each morning after rising.
newspaper, pessimism, bad news, problems, headlines, Bible, belief, religion, Jesus Christ, Christianity
Harry Tales: Volume I
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Les Harry
He Carried My Cross
He carried my cross along winding streets.
Calvary, Jesus Christ, crucify, crucifixion, religion, belief, Christianity, suffering, savior
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Les Harry
Thoughts
I would not put a good thought down.
belief, religion, Jesus Christ, Christianity
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Les Harry
The Son of God
Jesus the Christ was born that night.
Jesus Christ, Christianity, belief, religion
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Les Harry
Easter Truths
Atop a hill called Calvary.
crucify, crucifixion, Jesus Christ, belief, religion, Christianity, resurrection
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Les Harry
To a Lady
We all have known fine ladies.
wife, wives, female, females, Statue of Liberty, patriotism, nationalism, United States of America, USA, nation, America
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Les Harry
A Tax Payers Lament
I got my pay check Friday.
taxes, money, paycheck, work, job, employment, welfare