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Sad Cowboy Poems

These Sad Cowboy poems are examples of Cowboy poems about Sad. These are the best examples of Cowboy Sad poems written by international poets.


A Modern Cowboy
I ride to the store on horseback and saddle,
I Leave him outside its distasteful to ride indoors,
My horse stays there it waits it needs no...

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Categories: cowboy, america, angst, confusion, desire,



SO PROUD TO BE BLACK
There been and bad
at times was sad
Felt like going mad
am bless pass gods test
He put my mind to rest
No long do I feel wack
no longer...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, black love,

SO PROUD TO BE BLACK
There been and bad
at times was sad
Felt like going mad
am bless pass gods test
He put my mind to rest
No long do I feel wack
no longer...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, black love,

He Died With A Smile, Part V
...He fell to the snow, choking his last breath,
Dalton watched despite his own fading strength,
Barnes dismounted and walked over to him,
said, “I see that you...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, angel, children, dark,

He Died With A Smile, Part IV
He saw a girl wearing only one shoe,
and drew the other one from his pocket,
tied it on her foot, and said to the girl,
“You have...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, anger, children, dark,



He Died With A Smile, Part III
He followed this path for half a mile,
found himself high up on a cold platform.
The trail split, one went across the mesa,
the other went right,...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, anger, children, dark,

He Died With A Smile, Part II
The man shook and said, “They wanted some fun,
but the boy was small, he started to bleed.
Patrick threw him out back, said, ‘This one’s shot,
but...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, angel, children, dark,

He Died With A Smile, Part I
Dalton lived in the north Texas plain,
working a ranch he owned for five years,
a small spread, but it brought some money in,
some solace after all...

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Categories: cowboy, abuse, anger, children, dark,

Premium Member Death of the Old Cowboy On the Lonesome Range
Death Of The Old Cowboy On The Lonesome Range

Ravenous wolf pack, ripping and tearing
red-stain bloody meat from his dead horse flank
much better the dead horse...

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Categories: cowboy, death, deep, feelings, imagination,

Just the Way It Was
‘Twas way back in them days 
when the ranch owner’s ways
was just about the only law there was around

Rancher’s money was king
and gun violence reigned
till...

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Categories: cowboy, grandson, poetry, writing,

The Cattle Don'T Care
Cowboys don't know ‘bout pentameter beat
when their crooning to the cattle at night
As long as the rhythm is soft and slow
makes no difference if it's...

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Categories: cowboy, poems, poetry,

Nighthawk
A 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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Categories: cowboy, poems, poetry,

Our Peoples' Values, Part Iii
...But as Burning Wing approached them
three leapt up with long knives in hand,
and dragged Burning Wing from his horse,
down onto the rough desert sands.

Todd cried...

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Categories: cowboy, culture, friendship, history, hope,

Our Peoples' Values, Part Ii
...Todd was surprised by his stern eyes,
he seemed serious about it.
Todd said, “There’s a town two days on,
my horse can take double a bit.

“But I...

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Categories: cowboy, culture, friendship, history, hope,

Our Peoples' Values, Part I
Todd was riding in the desert,
through Arizona’s red-brown waste,
out chasing down word of silver,
it was 1878.

He had nothing to go back to,
never had fit in...

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Categories: cowboy, culture, friendship, history, hope,


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