Pecos Poems - Poems about Pecos

...The Franklin Mountains are a succession of jagged peaks, as if the earth had sprouted the spiny backbone of a monstrous, petrified beast. Each tip pierces the horizon, creating a chaotic symphony of ......Read the rest...

...There is a legend of a cowboy down in Texas To whom they give the sobriquet of Pecos Bill. It's said he rooted and he tooted As across the plains he scooted, Stetsoned, jeaned, bowlegged, and boo......Read the rest...

...Pecos Bill rode herd in the vast forlorn. His quiet Paint gobbled buttered popcorn. A tornado, in a fit, Came for a whirlwind visit. “Paint, meet Curley. His back I will adorn.” Bill grabbed......Read the rest...

...It was dusty, dry and endless Stretched beneath an empty sky From horizon to horizon Where the turkey buzzards fly, Like a landscape meant to warn you Just how far a man can fall. Except for ......Read the rest...

...Pecos Bill daddled and skedaddle like molasses. Sunglasses cuddled, his badass Stetson buffalo cowboy hat. Lashes his airish, passive donkie Mis. Do Goglles as he passes, airin' th......Read the rest...

...I woke up in a Spaghetti Western Not sure how this happened to me Standing on the dusty streets of Laredo With six desperado's down the street I gazed off to my left As a tumbleweed went tumbl......Read the rest...

... The Lynching of Ridley Colt Gathered in saloon they were... all boldest men of Pecos. So thought they all of Ridley Colt... was time his just deserve. Wisky flowed as though their last......Read the rest...

...JUST OUTSIDE OF PECOS Down on my luck again--it's nuthin' new. Just outside of Pecos, with a dream that's overdue. But I got my entry fee, here in my boots, and I don't intend to lose. All br......Read the rest...

...Sitting at the very top of my closet, a small cedar chest, with treasures I did deposit. It was Christmas gift my sweet cousin gave, for years it has sat there, as if in a grave! With broken hinges ......Read the rest...

...TEXAS Is a vast place, bigger than France, and in many ways much more interesting. El Capitan reef, the Pecos, the Panhandle, all conjure up more imagination Than a truckload of Monma......Read the rest...

...we bury the past like but not with dread wounded hearts triaged and on the mend we bandage the cuts, scratches and mars slowly they heal with just a faint scar we pick it all up from yesterday s......Read the rest...