FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Catching It Whole: A First Collection of Poems
FC 11 P-02
40
R.J. Petrillo
Tongues
Listen for vibrations of your own, echoing somewhere off sand walls
Catching It Whole: A First Collection of Poems
FC 11 P-02
43
R.J. Petrillo
Utah Starpaths
Lengthening nights, brilliant, still, steadily lead into shutdown winter
Songs from the Sage Brush
FC 11 P-03
7
Katherine Fall Pettey
Contentment
A little 'dobe casa in the Plainsland heat A wife and brown-eyed baby, a guitar so sweet a chili patch, a burro and a goat or two
life
Songs from the Sage Brush
FC 11 P-03
8
Katherine Fall Pettey
A Hunting Song
Come along Dad, with your gun and dog, And we'll tramp the wide plains over
Songs from the Sage Brush
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10
Katherine Fall Pettey
Happiness
Folks is mighty curious, restless like and queer, Alway shuntin' happiness searchin' far and near
Songs from the Sage Brush
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11
Katherine Fall Pettey
Vagabonds
Just a shaggy, good fer nothin', ole brown dog Kinder stiff an' weary with our life's hard jog
Songs from the Sage Brush
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13
Katherine Fall Pettey
At Guaymas
If the moon had not been shining on the bay with silv'ry light, And the waves had not been dancing in their merry, mad'ning might
love
Songs from the Sage Brush
FC 11 P-03
14
Katherine Fall Pettey
Sahuaros (Sentinels of the Desert)
Sentinels of arid wastes--gleaming sands and foothills wearing naught of foliage to temper burning sun
cactus
Songs from the Sage Brush
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16
Katherine Fall Pettey
Judge Not
Look not too deep in the heart of the singer, But profit you, well, of his lay
Songs from the Sage Brush
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17
Katherine Fall Pettey
The Prospector's Toast
I've struck it rich an' I should be so happy? The drinks is up to me fer all around?
Songs from the Sage Brush
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19
Katherine Fall Pettey
To Omar Khayam
Comes your voice through the ages forgotten, With its whimsical, musical strain
history
Songs from the Sage Brush
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20
Katherine Fall Pettey
Dolores of the Placita
In the placita, the sun warmed placita, Throughout the long summer morn
Songs from the Sage Brush
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Katherine Fall Pettey
A Song of the Plains
I am drunk with the winds of the desert, With its colors of purple and gold
Songs from the Sage Brush
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Katherine Fall Pettey
Late Flowers
I am strewing flowers where you, silent, lie
Songs from the Sage Brush
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23
Katherine Fall Pettey
Beasts of the Fields
The Father, who art in Heaven, made man and he shaped the land
creation, animals
Songs from the Sage Brush
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25
Katherine Fall Pettey
Paths
Dim the path and slender, winding downward from the lea
Songs from the Sage Brush
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26
Katherine Fall Pettey
The Secret
Creation's secret is held fast and tight! It burns in the sun, is enfolded by night!
Songs from the Sage Brush
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27
Katherine Fall Pettey
A Grievance of the West
Times sure has changed, which the same it is true, A cow man can't life as he use to do!
Songs from the Sage Brush
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28
Katherine Fall Pettey
Alone
Silent now are the dim, shadowed corridors
death, love
Songs from the Sage Brush
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29
Katherine Fall Pettey
Old Tige--My Pard
You want to pay me fer old Tige, a hundred, maybe more,
dog
Songs from the Sage Brush
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Katherine Fall Pettey
Morning on the Desert
Morning on the desert, and the wind is blowin' free
city
Songs from the Sage Brush
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35
Katherine Fall Pettey
The Puncher in New York
Say, all you dudes an' you lady so fair
Songs from the Sage Brush
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Katherine Fall Pettey
The Embers Requiem
Come sit with me within the firelog's radiance and list with me the tales
Songs from the Sage Brush
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41
Katherine Fall Pettey
The Sun Worshiper
Come forth from infinitude, thou silent one!
Songs from the Sage Brush
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42
Katherine Fall Pettey
A Lover Loves All the World
In the colors of the desert I can find her beauty, rare