Black Cowboy Poems
These Black Cowboy poems are examples of Cowboy poems about Black. These are the best examples of Cowboy Black poems written by international poets.
Before John FordIt seems that the truth is never quite square
it’s just a bit catywampus you see
All about the way that the cowboys lived
back in them old...
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cowboy, poetry,
Judgment Day~ Judgment Day…
Well when we're kneeling there before the Lord
he won't give a hoot what color's our skin
He'll only care if we've opened our...
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cowboy, poetry,
After the StormThat storm had my heart beating
as I rode herd through the night
All that rumbling of thunder
and savage flashes of light
The darkness felt uneasy
as drenching rain...
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cowboy, poems, poetry,
NighthawkA sliver of October moon
sinks slow into the western night
and the life of a billion stars
begin to fade beyond my sight
The black curtain of night...
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cowboy, poems, poetry,
Prairie TimeAlone on the prairie, time will gently slip,
‘til minutes and hours start to lose their grip.
Can’t measure the day by a clock’s turning hand,
but by...
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cowboy, poems, poetry, time, work,
The Tragedy of Reginald King, Part ViiVII.
It was one year, minus a day,
when Reg ventured back to her home,
he’d gotten work running cattle,
all over Nevada did roam.
But the whole time he...
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cowboy, history, lost, love, myth,
Demon 'Punchers, Part VV.
He could hold his breath over a minute,
bullets hit water, didn’t penetrate it,
he’d used this trick before against his foes,
water stopped slugs fast, not many...
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cowboy, conflict, corruption, evil, god,
Demon 'Punchers, Part IvIV.
Their faces looked shocked when they saw the flames,
looking at each other for someone to blame,
then Sol cleared his throat, and they look to him,
their...
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cowboy, conflict, corruption, evil, god,
A Real CowboyI always wanted to be a real cowboy.
A Buck-a-rue with scars on my cheeks and worn boots,
I wanted my spurs to jingle and my saddle...
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cowboy, black african american, career,
EronelI’m busy as a bus.
Ten hours on the telephone, research resources,
school staff, counsel clients.
Some sleep.
Then invite Lorraine downtown, the lovely loyal
secretary, to hear jammin jazz...
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cowboy, black love, cat, dance,
A Bad ManA Bad Man
The dark cowboy wears a black hat,
to tell all those he comes across
that he is a bad man,
before he says...
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cowboy, cancer, courage, devotion, husband,
I Am No CowboyHow many head do you have?
He turns his weathered face toward me. You buy’n?
His hazel eyes are dancing; I am no cowboy.
I'm in the throes...
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cowboy, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Ah Piece of Steelah piece of steel straight up mah back,that's where i want you to place it at. and maybe it will straighten me out a...
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cowboy, america, anxiety, appreciation,
Teanaway ValleyAn old Point Man phoned, “Do ya think you can do it?.
Driving doggies and cows from the flanks of Mt. Stewart?"
Fattened on grass...
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cowboy, peace, river,
Ride 'Um CowboyCowboy rides horse cowboy boots in stirrups
Cowboy hat waving in hand, yeehaw it’s grand,
Cowgirl is on the range! Lasso by corral
Appaloosa horse hurrah! ...
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cowboy, america, daughter, horse, love,