FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
FC 11 M-22
39
Charles Rendell Mabey
The Desert
The agents and redskins may lurk in my path
Utah, west
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
33
Chip O'Brien
Measured in Human Value
His lifeblood seeped through the hole in his chest
life, death, blood
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
34
Chip O'Brien
Never Give a Cowboy Credit
This all started when they sent me a MasterCard, for my good credit standin' or so they said
debt, credit cards, money
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
35
Chip O'Brien
Silent Bob
Ol' Noah got appointed ta build that big ol' ark o' wood
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
36
Chip O'Brien
How Do You Plead?
Yer Honor, a bee flew in muh cab, Tried to swat 'im with muh hat
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
37
Chip O'Brien
One Thing I Can't Do Without
Jes' one modern convenience I need, without it my survival will's gone
shower, clean
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
38
Chip O'Brien
Real Cowboys
Naw, real cowboys teamster trailer rigs, Don't listen to the mother folks
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
39
Chip O'Brien
My Daddy's Boots
Chestnut brown an' pointy-toed
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
40
Chip O'Brien
Sonora Joe an' the Christmas Tree
Joe were full o' Christmas spirit, Most o' which he'd drank
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
41
Chip O'Brien
Butterflies
Butterflies ain't good fer nothing', 'Cept mebbe food fer some birds
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
41
Chip O'Brien
Good News an' Bad News
Ol' Slim appeared in a dream, Two months after he had died
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
42
Chip O'Brien
Curly Bill Smith, The Unknown Gunfighter
On'y reason he ain't in hist'ry books, Was a joker that he was dealt by fate
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
43
Chip O'Brien
The Greatest Ride I Ever Seen
Off the top o' the mountain he come, On horseback straight down the side
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
44
Chip O'Brien
The Ability Not to Work
When I called 'bout the Poetry Gathering, twas' explained to me
Elko
Downwind O' Cows: A Collection of California Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 O-04
45
Chip O'Brien
My Poetry is Illegal
They told me that the cowboys who write their poetry, Could get a poetic license an' didn't hafta pay a fee
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
4
Chip O'Brien
A Recipe for Cowboys
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
6
Chip O'Brien
When Yer Really Drunk
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
8
Chip O'Brien
The Velcro Cowboy
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
10
Chip O'Brien
Quittin'
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
12
Chip O'Brien
How Elmer Got in Trouble
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
14
Chip O'Brien
Chinese Joe the Houseboy
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
16
Chip O'Brien
Tinker's Garage
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
18
Chip O'Brien
The Braford Cow
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
20
Chip O'Brien
Custer's Last Stand
The Outhouse Reader: More Cowboy Poetry by Chip O'Brien
FC 11 O-05
22
Chip O'Brien
Dr. Phineas Friends Famous Physicians and Farmers Fancy