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Mountain Man Poems - Poems about Mountain Man

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The Gal From the City
...My lady the time is drawing near, Soon the answers to all your questions to my absence will be made clear. No, I truly did not want to go, It wasn't my choice this I have to let you know. I alwa......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, destiny, feelings, love,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Mountain
...He was down in the South, on holyday, where the most want to be, where the sun shines, where everybody looks to be fine. He was enjoying with his children, but sad, out from his mountain. He......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, blessing, cute, deep, destiny,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Devil Dan
...Devil Dan was a mountain man, He had a surly disposition. With a bag of tools and two pack mules, Headed North on his final mission. He found his way on a rainy day, To the base of a mountain ......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, death, mountains, storm,
Form: Rhyme
Nimble Fingers
... Nimble fingers playing along This black lung rending mining song It touches your soul and lingers Playing along nimble fingers Heartache breaking common miner Could ne'er be sung......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, power, song,
Form: Quatrain
Romance As Tragedy, Part I
...I saw a talk-show interview of a new author, all the rage, she had sold two million copies, her book is everywhere these days. It was tailor-made for women, a downcast wife looking for love, ......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, betrayal, heartbreak, loss, love,
Form: Narrative



A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Vii
...VII. Reid’s eyes widened with the realization, she was with child? How long had she known? His mind reeled and more men gathered outside, by this time his cover had been long blown. He glanced......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Vi
...VI. When his pa had died, Reid had just felt fear, he’d been a child, the pain overwhelming, but to see Eagle Vision lying dead… he felt a blind rage that left him seething. “Who did this?”he ......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part V
...V. She knew he was right, and had little choice, winter had set in, travel was hard, but Reid had killed elk, frozen meat to spare, the ponds he worked were never that far. Mink kept her guard......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Iv
...IV. It was two years later, at age nineteen, Reid was out checking new traps in a pond, just his routine, when he heard a loud shout, ran for his rifle, what was going on? He raced through the......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Iii
...III. “Eagle Vision says since his own son died he’s felt a hollow no raiding can fill, that men should be fathers, pass their wisdom to adopt you as his own is his will. “From this day forth y......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part Ii
...II. They did not use Reid Gibson that kindly as they drove him swiftly on up the trail, when he fell behind or misunderstood the two would both strike him without fail. Was he to be held for a......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
A Mountain Man's Tale, Part I
...I. When he was born he was named Reid Gibson, and his parents weren’t the richest of folk, didn’t have money to buy land back east, so off to the great frontier they did go. This was way back ......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, adventure, family, history, loss,
Form: Epic
Premium Member The Mountain Man's Lament - Both Audio and Text
...I stand here, cold and lonely, on this godforsaken mountain, That stretches from the tiny valley, lying far below, To well within the clouds of gray that float before my eyes, And ponder on the li......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, betrayal,
Form: Narrative
William Tells
...Hapsburg bailiff Gessler’s hollow kow-tow; was a farce William Tell would disavow. A hat on a pole! I'll never bow. Such disregard tagged him, non-compliant in a poem told by William Bryant ......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, 11th grade, freedom, hero,
Form: Rhyme
Two-Week Lovers, Part I
...I. Cammy Gonzalez was born in L.A., a child of sun and surf, you could say. She never had that much skill with the books, but had been blessed with abundant good looks. Like many women with lo......Read the rest...
Categories: mountain man, angst, celebrity, confusion, desire,
Form: Narrative

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