Best Lawman Poems
The Masked LawmanThe masked stranger
Tenderly the ranger stood
With kitty in his arms
The saloon fight had rendered her
Enraptured by his charms
His easy strength and gentle face
Though hidden by his mask
Left saloon Kitty faint of heart
Almost afraid to ask
‘Say masked stranger
Are you the law?’
She mewed in melting tones
‘I...
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Categories:
lawman, adventure, cowboy-western, funny
Form:
Rhyme
LawmanLawman
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My 9 mm
Spits fire
Thirteen times
The usher of just desserts
Red orange ghost
Etched on the retinas
Of uncaring eyes
No right or wrong
Making the hard decision
So very easy
Shrouded in ebon
Becoming one
With the shadow
A vigilante...
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Categories:
lawman, life
Form:
Prose Poetry
An Old Lawman At the BarAn old lawman sits at the bar
And raises his glass just so far
Enough to take a sip of his favourite drink
He was sitting there drinking with time to think
The hair is grey and his years are long
But his eyes are still clear and strong
And...
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Categories:
lawman, memory,
Form:
Ballad
Stranger With a BadgeVerse 1
Stranger rode into town,
A stern look on his face,
Gave thought to his grim task,
Sworn duty on his mind and dismounted.
Verse 2
Examined his two six guns,
Moseyed to hotel bench,
At noon...
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Categories:
lawman, conflict, death, song,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry