Riata Poems


Ferryman's Pole, Part 4

...The stump of one spar poked above the rest beside me slope descending
And I roped that spit in the hope that it would not have me on the fire turning
On that fire burning

I tied one end to my sa...
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Categories: riata, fantasy,
Form: Epic

Premium MemberCowboyin' Ain'T Fer the Squeamish!

...A properly equipped cowpoke is bound to impress the boss.
He'll need a mount of course and a silver-studded saddle fer his hoss.
He'll need some chaps to protect his jeans frum them pesky burrs,
A...
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Categories: riata, cowboy-westernold, old,
Form: Rhyme


Premium MemberCowboy

...He crawled from his bunk stifling a hearty yawn.
His work began each day at the very crack of dawn.
He donned his jeans, chaps and old slouch hat,
Pulled on his cowboy boots and strapped on his ga...
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Categories: riata, cowboy-westernday, old, day, old,
Form: Rhyme
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