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Cowpunchers

Been throwed
Legs bowed

Prefers
Brass spurs

Bunk house
Sans spouse

Wears chaps
Perhaps

Wears jeans
Eats beans

Brands steers
Likes beers

Hates boss
Loves hoss

Straddles
Saddles

Wears boots
Hates suits

Spits juice
Profuse

Payday 
Small pay

Robert L. Hinshaw, CMSgt, USAF, Retired
(c) 2015 All Rights Reserved

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Lindsay Laurie

April 3, 2015 at 5:03 PM

G'day Robert... Crikey Robert, it doesn't take many words to explain the life of a cowpuncher, and you have explained it so well - Lindsay

Robert L. Hinshaw

April 3, 2015 at 7:02 PM

G'Day, Lindsay: Thank ye for your kind comments - glad you were able to interpret the cowpoke lingo! I'm workin' on another footle dealing with doctors. Stayed tune! Best on you this Easter weekend - bob h

Tim Smith

April 2, 2015 at 11:34 PM

Enjoyed your footles Bob.... Cheers Tim

Robert L. Hinshaw

April 3, 2015 at 11:58 AM

Thanks, Tim. I cherish your kind comments, support and encouragement. Best to you and your family this Easter Season - Bob H

Andrea Dietrich

April 2, 2015 at 10:21 PM

Excellent poem made from footle style!!

Robert L. Hinshaw

April 3, 2015 at 11:57 AM

Thank you, Andrea. Footles are kinda fun to do. Best to you and your family (including the cats) this Easter Season - bob h

Barbara Gorelick

April 2, 2015 at 8:44 PM

Only Mr Bob could do a cowboy theme this way. Love it.. Saddle up and head for the winner's circle. BG

Robert L. Hinshaw

April 3, 2015 at 11:56 AM

Wahl, I'm a-thankin' ya for them kind comments, dear BeeGee. Ain't never roped one of them footle things b'fore but had fun doin' it! Happy Easter to you and yours - Bob

James Peranteau

April 2, 2015 at 8:12 PM

Flowing footle dear poet. I was rolling with this one Sir ! P.S. TY for being a back bone in the service of our great country, CMsgt Hinshaw....I hope that the Government does not mess with your Pension fine Sir. I hear that they have plans on lowering the Military's pay...jeeepers, say it ain't so ! Have a wonderful week, it was great to see your post.....much love, james

Robert L. Hinshaw

April 3, 2015 at 11:54 AM

Thank you, Jim. And many thx for your kind words re my AF service. Was my honor and privilege to serve for 30 years. Best to you and yours this Easter Season - bob h