Long Stetson Poems
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Milton Creek Election Week
Judge Horne issued a decree that elections take place this week
For the positions of mayor and sheriff in the town of Milton Creek
It had now been nearly four years and was somewhat overdue
Some known names...
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Categories:
stetson, america, conflict, prison,
Form:
Narrative
Milton Creek, Another Chapter
The sun had just risen over town, it was a beautiful morning
And outside Baker's new Bakery, a long queue was forming
The aroma of fresh baking was lingering in the morning air
Words alone cannot describe it;...
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Categories:
stetson, america, western,
Form:
Narrative
Turtle and the Wintu Maiden
A beautiful Wintu girl reached puberty. Her sisters were sent to find
maple bark to make her an apron.
It so happened that Turtle, the mischievous son of the mighty ‘Sky
Turtle’ stopped at the...
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Categories:
stetson, poetry,
Form:
Free verse
Cont Shogun Samauri Series Richard Pickett Collab 4
After Tom left, Bill slugged down his coffee, donned his Stetson and slipped out the side
entrance. Tom saw him for a split second and quickly looked up at the ceiling as if he didn’t....
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Categories:
stetson, adventureold, lost, drink, horse, lost, old,
Form:
Narrative
Back In the Saddle Samurai Part 2 Response To Richard Pickett Collab
After hearing from Brick over the phone saying he needed a lift, Bill cradled the phone, adjusted his shoulder holster, slipped on his jacket and carefully donned his beloved Stetson. He skipped down the stairs...
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Categories:
stetson, mystery, car, old, time, car, horse, old,
Form:
Narrative
Soup Creek Limericks-Updated
Another showdown in Soup Creek, I s'pose
Someone's got a wedgie in her pantyhose
It's another outcast
who likes to lambast
A bad attitude she chose to expose
Folks in the Creek asked why she was a crank.
What she has...
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Categories:
stetson, community, conflict,
Form:
Limerick
Shogun Series Bill's Side 11 Richard Pickett Story
(Continued from Bill's side 10“)
"Never mind that. I know you well enough to know you know what you’re doing.
Just stick with me and keep...
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Categories:
stetson, adventureme, work, me, work,
Form:
Narrative
Clown Politics
How am I doing
Well thanking you very much indeed
For being kind enough to ask
Because I am doing just fine
In fact I can't tell a lie i am actually
way far better than that bordering on
great
Because...
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Categories:
stetson, 11th grade, political,
Form:
Free verse
Wild Stickhorse Remuda
Ponytails and blue jeans
Sat at Papaw's knee,
Watching as he whittled
On old branches from a tree.
And while he talked of cowboys
And big old Texas ranches,
He trimmed...
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Categories:
stetson, childhood, cowboy-western, family, nostalgia, people, song-uplifting, old,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
Cowboys Can'T Be Pigeonholed
So you think you know just how us cowboys should behave
But listening to your jawing, I hear Chisholm spinning in his grave
A Cowboy who don’t drink or cuss, I’ll tell you that’s not right
Ain’t you...
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Categories:
stetson, cowboy-western, funny, life, old, drink, old,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
The Strange Tale of Turtle and Salt Woman
Turtle heard that Salt Woman was on the road again, and he was
wanting a taste of her. Some miles from Cochiti, he stopped
for directions at a Speedway gas station.
The dwarf who ran the...
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Categories:
stetson, humanity,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Shogun/Samauri Stories(Collab Richard Pickett) Continued-
(cont..) He removed his Stetson cowboy hat and placed it gently on the bowling ball he
had mounted just for that purpose over the heater by the door. He probably didn’t take that
good care...
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Categories:
stetson, adventure, care, old, care, old,
Form:
Narrative
Guitar Gringo
He stepped down from the stagecoach kicking dust up with his boot
He stood a while, he lacked a smile, his teeth gripped his cheroot
His Stetson it was thick with dust, his guitar case was...
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Categories:
stetson, western,
Form:
Lyric
Collab With Shogun Series Richard Pickett Poetry Bill's Side Part 6 Team Up
After Bill got Brick’s emergency call about the new find under the Bywater bridge, he downed
his coffee, shoved his files in a drawer, donned his 9mm w/shoulder holster, traded his
Stetson for...
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Categories:
stetson, adventurecar, blue, car, time,
Form:
Narrative
The Showdown
'Twas an ominous moment when rode into town
To its marshal defy and outdraw and gun down
A notorious, murderous varmint named Slade
Who had widows and orphans throughout the west made.
The next morning, as destined, they...
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Categories:
stetson, adventure, history, humor, parody, remember, silly, western,
Form:
Quatrain
Learning To Cowboy
He grew one of them bushy mustaches
like Sam Elliot wears under his nose
Bought him some fancy duds from Cabela's
sure looked spiffy in his Buckaroo clothes
Alligator skin boots and silver spurs
thought he looked like all them...
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Categories:
stetson, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
Beulah Bedford's Wedding Day
In the sizzling sun, Miss Beulah took a run in her wedding shoes.
Her groom, Walter, waggled at the alter, propped up by booze.
When the preacher couldn't reach'er, Walter fell flat on his head.
In rough...
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Categories:
stetson, change, wedding,
Form:
Light Verse
Cowboy Hoe Down
On a Sunday in the evening
The old barn becomes a hall
Social place where every weekend
The town folk go for a ball.
The inside is decorated
Lights are lit, the banners sway
By the walls barrels...
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Categories:
stetson, dance,
Form:
Rhyme
A Storm Is a Brewin'
The heats beating down on the back of my neck
and a river of sweat's runnin’ down my spine
I swear I would trade away my last red cent
for any kind of shade that I just might...
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Categories:
stetson, poetry,
Form:
Rhyme
They Were Dying, Part 3 of 7
(By the time of the shooting of
"The Misfits", the Miller-Monroe
marriage was in deep trouble.
The Pansy is Montgomery Clift,
The Tusker is John Huston.)
After the Fall
It started as a mental exercise.
I wondered if an East-Side Jew...
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Categories:
stetson, film,
Form:
Free verse
Cowboy Attitude
I’ve seen a lot of tee-shirts lately,
That say “Get a Cowboy Attitude”,
But the fellows who were wearing them,
Appeared to be plain rude.
They think that being a Cowboy,
Is a swagger...
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Categories:
stetson, cowboy-western, friendship, people,
Form:
Cowboy Poetry
No Room For Crybabies Pt 1
Prologued: Before granny left....she used to sing to me a song..{that I'll} "that I will
never forget." 'Son...I'll be going on Home....soon', "but there will be someone who will
take care of.......You.." {I say}..."But...
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Categories:
stetson, family, inspirational, mystery, passion, sad, care, me,
Form:
Quintain (English)
Cowboy and Aliens
Out on the range and hunkered down
Been out here for a week
The morning cold the range is brown
Mist rising from the creek
A deep roaring sound behind me
I spin around in fear
What I see does astound...
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Categories:
stetson, fantasy,
Form:
Ballad
Cowboy Hoe Down
On a Sunday in the evening
The old barn becomes a hall
Social place where every weekend
The town folk go for a ball.
The inside is decorated
Lights are lit, the banners sway
By the walls barrels and...
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Categories:
stetson, dance, humorous,
Form:
Rhyme
Risin' With the Sun
It seemed to Hank it was jes' a couple of hours ago since he'd hit the hay.
Now the risin' sun jes' peekin' over the hills heralded another day.
His old hound dog, Spooks, tugged at his...
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Categories:
stetson,
Form:
Rhyme