Life Ranch Poems
These Life Ranch poems are examples of Ranch poems about Life. These are the best examples of Ranch Life poems written by international poets.
Good Night and Sweet DreamsI always hear the sound of guitars strumming
harmonica music and cowboys humming
when I feel a warm night breeze upon my face
Whenever I look at a...
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ranch, poetry,
Just the Way It Was‘Twas way back in them days
when the ranch owner’s ways
was just about the only law there was around
Rancher’s money was king
and gun violence reigned
till...
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ranch, grandson, poetry, writing,
A Rancher's WifeShe's up in the morning
two hours before dawn
has done most of her chores
before the lights come on
Already milked the cows
and gathered up the eggs
even put...
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ranch, poems, poetry,
The Zombies of Zander Ranch, Part II.
Sol stared down the empty trail before him,
looking to see what waited in the dim,
the Zander Ranch was the place from the note,
they’d written of...
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ranch, adventure, conflict, corruption, dark,
Siege At Baker Ranch, Part IiiIII.
It was near midnight when they came again,
four warriors armed all with flaming brands,
Myron bolted up from a fitful sleep,
and poured out bullets as the...
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ranch, america, conflict, courage, hero,
Siege At Baker Ranch, Part II.
Myron Baker wasn’t much of a man
for gunplay, whiskey, or ladies of the night.
He'd made his move out the western way
for space to live his...
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ranch, america, conflict, courage, hero,
Sagebrush RanchSAGEBRUSH RANCH
holding his small hand,
jumping up and down,
in the silver box —
a playground with mirrors
and three buttons.
people that look like us
are all around.
when the box...
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ranch, child,
The Life of One Mid Century RanchHer walls are pastel and peaceful,
Quiet, sheltering one,
Beginning in the day’s garish fashion,
Ugly rose beige, forest green, curtains of red.
When the heart broke, the thing...
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ranch, imagery, metaphor,
Three Fine, Well-Tended Graves, Part Ii...It was early fall when the trouble came
to the Sperry’s and the Circle-S Ranch,
a dozen bandits came riding in hard,
shooting their guns in an entrance...
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ranch, courage, family, growth, hero,
Three Fine, Well-Tended Graves, Part IRudolph Sperry was a ranch-owner’s son,
and rode hard for his Circle-S brand,
helping punchers herd cattle 'cross the plains,
in Nebraska’s western Sand Hill lands,
he wasn’t that...
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ranch, courage, family, growth, hero,
Showdown At Heller RanchDon Heller owned an impressive spread,
Not that far from Lindholme town,
Below the tall peaks of Idaho,
Down the road from Ed McGowan.
Ed McGowan owned half the...
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ranch, adventure, confusion, hero, smart,
The Ranch Hand's Babies, Part 2 of 3Sixties Secret Agent
In black and orange inks
some wag had stenciled,
"no need for tests -
for use on dinks".
Gung-ho. Can-do.
Make war, not love.
You hit puberty, and find
you're...
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ranch, war,
Dude Ranch CowgirlShe arrived from the big city
wearing a red ten-gallon hat,
and a denim stone-washed outfit
which topped off her shiny new
cowboy boots that were designed
by Tucson...
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ranch,
Devil's Hidden RanchDEVIL'S HIDDEN RANCH
Coyote howl, dogs growl
Gunshots, dead cow
Red barn left unlock
Horseshoe upon death's door
Tequila in a cup
Salt of cocaine, shadows of insanity
Guitar string, sad song
Bandit...
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ranch, abuse, death, evil, lost
On Juno Ranch, a Cowboy's DayIf you'd have lived and worked on Juno Ranch, you’d have come away better for it. It
may not have seemed like it at the...
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ranch, cowboy-western, inspirational, life, on