FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
36
Claire Trussell Bowling
Her Darling Cooking Failures
"Nothing to do but work."
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
40
Phyllis Chapman
Young One's First Hunt
Bored with baby sitting, Chief goes hunting moose.
babysitting, hunting, baby, child, Indian
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
41
Marguerite M. Mulberry
Polly was Won in a Poker Game
Now Johnny Bemus was a gambling man.
Chinese, woman, female, marriage, couple
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
41
Afton Dale
Thus was Carved a State
Idaho 1966 -- State of great sketches of green forests.
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
43
Afton Dale
A Monument Behold
From heroic past, reflected in glory.
Idaho, state, Snake River valley, west
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
44
Adah Lempke
The Governor's Murderer Speaks
My frosted breath clung to the wintered night.
Idaho, governor, murder, Christianity, conversion, baptism, prison, prisoner, crime, criminal
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
44
Margaret Brown
The River Snake
Please listen, as I travel by.
water, Idaho, past, history
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
45
Jennie Brown Rawlins
Interesting Facts About Idaho
From Kootenai to the Caribou, from Picabo to Pend Orielle, from Wildhorse to Saddle Mountains, Idaho has its share of the unique and the colorful.
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
47
Agnes Just Reid
Borglum
Among the endless hills of Idaho.
state, region, carving, mountain
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
48
Ole Miles
Solitude
Stars hang low in the midnight sky.
contentment, peace, solace, night, sky, aloneness
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
48
Margaret R. Weeks
The Ghosts of Yester Year
October winds revive the ghosts.
drive-in, hamburgers, past, Indians
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
49
Patty Ann Doak
Fool's Gold
I found a gold mine in the hills.
miner, mining, iron pyrite, wealth
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
49
Cleo Carley Harris
Popping of the Corn
Umm, popcorn!
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
52
Beatrice Salisbury
A Spine-Tingling Climax to Sixty Years of Trapping
There he was!
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
53
Mona Hall
Mom's Vacation
The pathway through the pines had the silence of a thunderstorm just over, a quietness I had looked forward to all week.
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
54
Ole Miles
Land of Dreams
Westward ho the wagons go.
settlers, settlement, dream, land, history, past
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
55
Jossie Hughes
Reflections
The West is a state of mind.
Idaho
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
56
Asel B. Brodt
A Private Language
Yes, child being married to that man for forty years and listening to a few hundred women talk, I consider myself an authority on the subject of men, their temperaments and unusual ways.
automobile, car, man, male
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
58
Patty Ann Doak
The Broken Wagon Wheel
Slim and Ruby way out west.
need, help
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
58
Margaret Brown
This River Is Mine
I gaze in wonderment at my river -- a mad river -- a swift river -- a snake shaped river.
Snake River
Our West to You
Idaho Writers League
FC 11 I-01
59
Lola Guderjohn
The Swan Song
We found them waiting when we came each year.
swans, birds, nature, wildlife
Cow Country Ballads
FC 11 J-01
1
Laurance Lincoln Jameson
Are You a Hand?
Last night as I sat in the cow camp.
cowcamp, radio, singing, ballads, folksong, cowhand, work, job, occupation, cowboying, chores
Cow Country Ballads
FC 11 J-01
6
Laurance Lincoln Jameson
Natrona County Pioneers -- 1910
Had I the skill of an artist.
settlers, past, history, west, memories, change, old-timers
Cow Country Ballads
FC 11 J-01
10
Laurance Lincoln Jameson
An Old Cow Pony's Dream
Last night as I lay sleeping.
cowpony, cow pony, horse, past, memories
Cow Country Ballads
FC 11 J-01
12
Laurance Lincoln Jameson
My Folks Were Pioneers
It was 1902 when first we gathered.
change, Wyoming, reunion, state, Casper, past