FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
75
Derwin J. Jeffries
The "Good Ol' Days?"
I took a ride the other day.
good times, easy life
City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
76
Derwin J. Jeffries
A Headin' Home
I've seen 'em lookin' mighty fine.
contented, love
City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
77
Derwin J. Jeffries
The Roundup Cook
They say that he could ride a storm.
Cooky, camaraderie
City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
78
Derwin J. Jeffries
Dog Paddlin' Around
Now let me tell you `bout Ol' Slim.
swimming
City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
79
Derwin J. Jeffries
"Ol' Dandy"
"Ol' Dandy's" got a suit that fits.
character, fashion
City Cattle: Humorous Western Political Satire
FC 11 J-06
80
Derwin J. Jeffries
His Face Remembers
Hey look -- that old bronc stomper there.
old, leather, happy, smile
The Book of Indians
FC 11 H-14
Holling C. Holling
illustrations, stories, Indian lore, western ways
The Sierry Petes or Tying the Knots in the Devil's Tail
FC 11 G-12
1
Gail I. Gardner
Away up high in the Sierry Petes, where the yeller pines grow tall, ole Sandy Bob an' Buster Jig, had a rodeer camp last fall
God, religion, humor, hell, trickery, jokes, bragging
The Book of Cowboys
FC 11 H-13
Holling C. Holling
not poetry, cowboy life, stories, illustrations
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
4
Bill Jones
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
There ain't much romance.
romance, sex, cows, life
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
6
Bill Jones
The Woof-Woof Poem
The dogs all held a meeting.
dog
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
8
Bill Jones
First Loves and Soiled Doves
Have ya ever had a little yearn.
women, women rights, prostitutes,
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
10
Bill Jones
The Rancher's Wife
She rides a horse and puts up hay.
women, farm life, work
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
12
Bill Jones
A Reincarnated Cowboy Repents
From Doc's letter all can surmise.
South, home, homesick
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
14
Bill Jones
The Mule Ropin' Doctor
Into camp there rode one day.
doctor, roping,
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
16
Bill Jones
The Heavyweight Champ of the Triple J
Pa came up in them days.
fate, old age, family
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
19
Bill Jones
Roundup at the Bar B Bar
Every year about this time.
roundup, strays, cattle
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
21
Bill Jones
Wife Wanted
It wuz kinda cute and sorta solemn.
marriage, wife, farming, tractor
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
22
Bill Jones
The Rebate King
Sooner or later you run out of luck.
rebate, tricked, finances
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
25
Bill Jones
Livin' in the Wasteland
I work for this dude outfit.
television, contentedness, wilderness
There Ain't Much Romance in the Life of Us Cows
FC 11 J-09
28
Bill Jones
The Cook's Revenge
Cookin' ain't no easy job.
cooking, skunk, revenge
Dad Munn and Family: A Homesteader and Sage Driver of Baker County, Oregon
FC 11 H-15
Phyllis Munn Hopkins
A Homesteader and Stage Driver of Baker County, Oregon --Orrin Lee Munn
not poetry, history of family, west, folklore, culture, parents, stories, essays, illustrations and photographs
Western Poems
FC 11 K-01
7
Olephia "Leafy" King
Nevada Memories
Thoughts built from a life-time in Nevada.
Nevada, nature, beauty
Western Poems
FC 11 K-01
8
Olephia "Leafy" King
Monitor Valley
Away out in Monitor Valley.
mountains, dreams, cowgirl, memories
Western Poems
FC 11 K-01
10
Olephia "Leafy" King
Reminiscing
I met and married a cowboy.
mountains, memories, family, peace