Dad-Blame Politicians!
...An ol’ cowboy once told me,
“Son, keep yor’ Saddle straight—
cinched up tight ‘n squared away,
an’ don’t depend on fate.
For if yor’ a straight shooter,
yor’ life will be real tame.
A handsha...
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Categories:
derned, politicallife,
Form: Rhyme
Some Place That Used To Be
...It’s some place that used to be
Where all things would fall twixt—
A beat, battered, broken shell
Off old Route 66.
He rode a Silverado
That was a dusty gold,
His clothes were worn and ragged...
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Categories:
derned, confusion, cowboy-western, history, imagination,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
Blame It All On Willie
...Willie Nelson broke our hearts
When he sang ‘bout them broke backs—
He should of stuck to cowboy
Heroes and that’s the derned facts.
Hoppy and Roy are turnin’
In their earthly deposits—
‘Caus...
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Categories:
derned, cowboy-western, funny, people,
Form: Cowboy Poetry