FOLK COLLECTION 11: The Skaggs Foundation Cowboy Poetry Collection
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Original Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 S-25
83
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Mother Love and Mamma Cows
Growing up on a ranch
Original Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 S-25
85
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Mr. Banker
You took the farm and pushed them out,
Original Cowboy Poetry
FC 11 S-25
87
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
New Spurs and a Horse Named Blue
It was my first day at work for a dude ranch,
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
72
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Shoeing Horses
Some people call them farrieres,
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
73
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Showdown in Snowville
Two cowboys met in Snowville
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
74
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Showmanship
When I stood up to recite my poem
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
75
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Some Dog
Some say a dog in man's best friend
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
77
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Tiny
We'd been following the yellow line,
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
78
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Twilight
Have you ever seen a faithful old pony
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
78
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Unseen Helper
I can feel Dad's presence on this place,
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
79
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Vocational Education
Dahl was making it, milking cows
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
81
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Summer Smoke
Walt was a cattle rancher's son
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
84
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Whistler
Whistler was a hot-blood colt
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
87
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Windin' Down
He's really not so very old
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
88
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Whiskers
Folks think a bunch of whiskers
Back at the Ranch
FC 11 S-29
90
Colen H. Sweeten Jr.
Working Vacation
I found the answer to my boredom
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
5
Larry M. Slade
Horse Talk
"Horses speak, if you comprede,"
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
10
Larry M. Slade
Horsedance
I once saw a man do dance with a horse -
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
14
Larry M. Slade
Rancher American Enigma
He lived the American dream
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
16
Larry M. Slade
Cowboy Crown
The hat that sits on top of your head
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
18
Larry M. Slade
Haying
Time to get up, Dad would say,
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
20
Larry M. Slade
Privy Social Life
Privies weren't private, when I was just a kid,
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
25
Larry M. Slade
The Best
Breed the best, and hope for the best,
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
28
Larry M. Slade
Race
The gates pop open and out they go
Horse Talk & Other Poetry
FC 11 S-32
30
Larry M. Slade
Faster Horses
I must have faster horses,