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
168
Charles Rendell Mabey
The Pioneer and his Ox
I sing my praises of the ox
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
FC 11 M-22
171
Charles Rendell Mabey
Fishing on the Buffalo
Of all the states I've looked upon
Idaho
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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174
Charles Rendell Mabey
Henry Johnson of Albany
Von Ritter is crawling with four score men up over scarp and slide
world war, New York, National Guard
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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182
Charles Rendell Mabey
Private Dewey Muldoon
I rise to aver, in words that are plain
Army, war
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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187
Charles Rendell Mabey
He Heard the Call
He was a quiet inoffensive fellow when he went away
fight, war, army
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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189
Charles Rendell Mabey
Truth Crushed to Earth Will Rise Again
Comrades, here I fain would linger, on this frozen Finnish sod
Finland, freedom, war, fight
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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195
Charles Rendell Mabey
Wake Up, America!
Wake up, America! The Hun is at thy gate!
World War, fight, Hitler
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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196
Charles Rendell Mabey
My Prayer
Dear God! Give me a quiet berth, When I am called away
death
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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197
Charles Rendell Mabey
Fort Sill
Budd, they have no drinking water at Fort Sill
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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199
Charles Rendell Mabey
An Address to All Aliens
You came to us from many climes and islands in the sea
foreign, American, American, Hitler, war
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
FC 11 M-22
200
Charles Rendell Mabey
The Heroine
Though numbered with the millions of free-born fighting men
freedom, war, death
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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201
Charles Rendell Mabey
The Rose and the Maid
I found a rose on a summer's day
female, marriage, love, wedding, wife, bride
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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202
Charles Rendell Mabey
My Memory
As surely as the falling of a leaf
death
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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203
Charles Rendell Mabey
Bobbie
Bobbie is a willful lad
child, children, boy
The Pony Express: An Epic of the Old West
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204
Charles Rendell Mabey
The Pioneer
Sturdy man, product of the homely sod
Annotated Epic Poem: Saga of a Mountain Man (True Life Story of a Real Pioneer)
FC 11 M-23
William B. May
entire book is one epic poem
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
FC 11 M-24
5
Bill May
The Last Frontier
The Yampa Valley with its side streams
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
FC 11 M-24
14
Bill May
No! Not Yet!
An anemic lookin' feller
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
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16
Bill May
Steamboat's Weekly Jack-pot Rodeo
You've come up to the mountains to escape the city strife
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
Bill May
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17
J. and Bill May
Come All You Bronc Riders
You think you're pretty handy
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
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18
Bill May
The Chariot Race
The Pharaohs of Egypt
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
FC 11 M-24
20
Bill May
Quatro
Legends of horses are not hard to find
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
FC 11 M-24
21
Bill May
Old Paint
How come he's barefooted, that old paint by the barn?
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
FC 11 M-24
22
Bill May
Heritage of Cottonwoods
A lovely mountain valley, here along the Great Divide
Colorado Rockies
A Cowboy on the Last Frontier
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27
Bill May
The Turkey Shoot
Fabled "Turkey Day" is near a time for our "Thanksgiving"
turkey, Thanksgiving