FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
87
M. Mitchell
Voluntary, Involuntary
voluntary
voluntary, free, group, individual, bounded, convention, involuntary, choice, fate, karma, possibilities.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
87
Brenda Kay Hanson
Poetry
I am it,
door, fun, god, inspiration, poetry, heart, listen, wise, changed, shifted.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
88
Brent Fred Saar
When I am not sure
It's when I'm not sure of who I am
remember, feel, strong, back, conscience, heart, love, warmth, kiss.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
88
Douglas R. Arnts
Peace
peace, being the positive human endeavor
peace, positive, endeavor, minds, men, regretted, origin, changed.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
88
Bill Gegelman
I long night
last night I could not sleep
night, last, turned, tossed, wrong, right, sounds, morning, light, long.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
88
Nancy Broyles
I love the night
I love the night for I can dream
dream, men, satin, dresses, dancing, rain, face, dreams, dawn, reality.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
88
Janet M. Eberle
Prairie Love
Love is like the Prairie:
love, prairie, surprises, never, ending.
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
89
Lana Beth Heim
Free
Flying all around without a care in the world
problems, bald eagle, king, sky, wild, mountain, puppet, freedom
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
89
Marilyn Guttromson
Untitled
Night is eyes tight time
willow, wood, blind, trees, weep, tears, touch, stone, ground, cries
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
89
Susan Miller
Dreams
Dreams of what the future holds,
success, failure, image, crowd, accomplishment
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
90
Bradley D. Johnson
The Garter Snake
He came on a harmless day, imitating
sun, sunset, air, ocean of glue, slimy, garbage, garage, asphalt, fear, hatred, possessor, wheat fields, terrifying, animal, weapon, choking, grating, echoes, head, tongue, wanton boy
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
91
William Robert Stine
Understanding
Two time weathered lonely men
strangers, concrete bench, refuge, change, remember, dirt street, shining city, company run, computer filled, prairie homestead, farm-ranch, his own way, final bus
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
92
Patricia M. Petry
Lovers' Bouquet
Loneliness wears a black shroud
walks alone, park, choosing followers, hopes, bouquet, young lovers' doorsteps, greeting card, future, hold
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
92
Millie Legreid
A Wish
A wish is so intangible
dream, complete thought, reaching for a star, groping, afar elusive fragment, essence, seek, find, lean on, dream on, human mind
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
92
Hazle Gilbraith
Shore Bird
I wandered there along the shore,
before, waves, lapped, sand, sweet wind, cool, untamed, stony path, giddy bird, screams in flight, nest, flies on, lights, feign, wing, fledglings
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
92
Joyce Larsen LeBlanc
Uncertain
Summer gladness from a summer sky
cool, warm, rushing water, brook, scented air, cocktail, vivid mind, memories, happy time, perfect beauty, stable, finished life, arranging
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
93
Jon Heller
St. Lucia
So if the springtime catches you thinking
take heed, warning, chance, ponder
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
93
Jacqueline Powell
M-31
Meet me tonight, near Andromeda
worlds, contain, existence, limits, dreams, fantasy, imagination
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
93
Candy Braunberger
School
School is really strange to see,
fun, boring, teachers yelling, homework, plague, nag, hours drag, learning, student
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
93
Steven D. Nelson
Dream a Dream
Dream a dream
looking, fancy, mind, searching, looking to find, your best, achievement
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
93
Darwin A. Bullinger
April Rain
Can you seethe diamonds on the window
message held within, past is behind you, regrets, nowhere, pain, mind rest easy, absolved, April rain
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
94
Shirley J. Mikkelson
Tomorrow
Things were wrong
correction, nowhere, wrong direction, full of fright, tears, wept, bloodshot eyes, silent cries, night, good men's souls, corruption, contaminating, slept, nations fell, lack of cure
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
94
Gary "Bone" Potter
The Executive
from hotel room to hotel
newspapers for companions, yourself, learn, loneliness
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
94
Jane M. Cook
Homesickness
I think I'm getting homesick
folks, drown my sorrows, Cokes, family, loneliness
Wild Prairie Roses: A Collection of Verse by North Dakotans
Shirley J. Mikkelson
FC 11 M-11
94
Shyrll Lindteigen
Untapped Riches
Wrinkled hand reaches out
kitten, in need of a touch, youth, urgent, unaware, wisdom ignored