The Cow Boy’s Dream (Bruce Kiskaddon Poems)
A cow boy and his trusty palWere camped one night by an old corral;They were keeping a line on the ...
A cow boy and his trusty palWere camped one night by an old corral;They were keeping a line on the ...
Though you're not exactly blue,Yet you don't feel like you doIn the winter, or the long hot summer days.For your ...
The afterglow fades and the daylight is failing,Deep gloom settles over the valley so wide;The slow moving column of cattle ...
The pleasant recollections if the ones that mostly last,But there's sometimes other memories come a creepin' from the ...
An old western town lay asleep in the sunOf a long summer day that was then almost done.The shadows were ...
It was a little grave yard on the rolling foot hill plains:That was bleached by the sun in summer, swept ...
'Twas a winter night at the Diamond Bar,The wind was blowin' cold.The Dipper swung 'round the dim North StarAnd the ...
You are jest an old waddy that's been everywhere.You've about held your own and done more than your share.You wind ...
There are strange things told of spirits bold,And the trail to Sante Fe,There is many a tale of the Chisholm ...
Most all of your boys have rode horses like that.He wasn't too thin but he never got fat.The old breed ...
I'm home plenty early, I reckon—It's too soon to start cookin' grub,So before I begin with my bakin'I'll take me ...
It's likely that you can rememberA corral at the foot of a hillSome mornin' along in DecemberWhen the air was ...
The chuck wagon trailer had just got his cardTo attend the spring round up. He stood in the yardAnd studied ...
If a feller's been astraddle since he's big enough to ride,And has had to throw a saddle onto every sort ...
I rode to that box a settin' on a post beside the trail,That our outfit used fur getting' all their ...
I'm jest a old hard and fast "Rimmy"That's allus worked one certain way.I was talkin' to Eddie and Jimmie,And it's ...
I have often been asked by the people I knowed,To tell 'em the way that a cow puncher rode.Now them ...
Sometimes mules got in the army 'cause they'd pulled a wicked trick.Had some trouble with a feller and the feller ...
Yes, he used to be a cow hoss that was young and strong and fleetNow he stands alone, forgotten, in ...
The old long horn looked at the prize winning steer,And he grumbled, "What sort of thing is this here?He ain't ...
You are sleepin' in your hot roll when some body kicks your tarp.When you roll out of your blankets why ...
Once I dremt while I was sleepin'That the earth had passed away,And the boss of all creationMade a work on ...
She ain't what she was in the days of her glory.Fer years she has stood in the cotton wood shade.But ...
You read of fierce bulls in the stories and books,But you don't hear a heap 'bout an old cow that ...
I liked the way we used to do, when cattle was plenty and folks was few.The people gathered frum ...
You have heard lots of stories how cow boys behaved,There was some of them reckless and some of them brave;And ...
Winter is here and it aint so nice tendin' the feeders and choppin' ice.Nasty weather to stir about. ...
Did you ever stand on the ledges,On the brink of the great plateauAnd look from their jagged edgesOn the country ...
There's a heap of times when ridin' after cattle shore is tough.When every thing is goin' wrong, or else the ...
She was nothin' much to look at, that there old fleabitten gray.She'd a cranky disposition, but you liked her any ...
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