Long Milk cow Poems

From the deep piney thicket comes a legend of the land
Oh don’t know him
That ole Isom Bass?
Loggin tram loaded with 40 good hands
See him a workin’
That ole Isom Bass

Headed home to the mill ‘bout 8...

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Sounds of music
are here, there, everywhere!
in this, in that, in that!
They give rhythm to everything around us;
be it the crack of dawn,
fiery sunny days, 
or mellow  twilights.

I hear the sounds of music
when the cock...

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We are all so young,,, even the ‘old hands’
Imagining a time with no bull rope is hard to plan
 
It’s riding with a heart and unflagging spirit revealed
That’s a most fitting description of what’s usually...

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Going Back
By: Tom Wright
1999-2008

My Grandparents old house
Stood amid tall Buffalo grass.
Grandma did all that she could,
trying to give it some class.   
        
When winters were tough,
cow...

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We’re all so young even the ‘old hands’
Can’t imagine a time with no rope in their hand
 
It’s riding with heart and unflagging spirit revealed
That’s a fitting description of what’s usually concealed
 
The dream most...

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Three eggs in the Ice Box and the hens quit layin yesterday
Low on milk and the milk cow went dry
Don't worry about the windmill being broke, the wind won't blow
Sometimes the river of life can...

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How In This Racing World Life Balances Out

How in this racing world life balances out
Lose love, seek thee sincere, find another.
World sends hell on thee, watch it turn about
Feel alone, hug thy sister or brother!

If...

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While the milk cow hastens 
Toward a worn barn,
Gray as the edges of melancholy,
Erasing the spring, breaking through Summer
Like Sunday, wearing her best suit
Rustling on the wings of Saturday’s robins,
Starving for Monday, while her words
Still...

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Each to His Own Taste

By Elton Camp

For eating raw meat I surely don’t care
But I have some friends who order it rare

There are some who simply adore pate
I refuse to eat food produced that way

To...

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We moved to Amarillo
Dad had bought a farm
Chickens, pigs and a milk cow
In a big red painted barn

Just twenty seven acres 
 Of irrigated land
With a windmill and a water tank
And a pump you did...

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Borden’s milk had a gorgeous sidekick cartoon cow, Elsie.
In the Midwest we had Elsie dolls, Elsie curtains, Elsie pins.
I wanted Borden’s milk more than anything in the world.
My cousin had it, because her parents bought...

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Soon after Dad bought the little farm
He bought a Jersey milk cow
Said Old Blue's a real milk producer
I’ll hand milk since I know how

Then we had fresh raw milk all the time 
Made butter by...

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Should Be Fading

Islam women, they are always degrading
Habit into past should be finally fading
And the be replace by total equality
A much better place our world will be.

Suppose Mother Mary never had been
Or Son Jesus to...

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