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Sage Brush Poems - Poems about Sage Brush

my wild west came in on a tv set

...Marshall Dillon in Gunsmoke
Clint Eastwood as Rowdy Yates in Rawhide
Paladin Have Gun will Travel
John Wayne in bunches of westerns
the pattern was easy....
The cowboys always win
Hero wears a ...

Categories: sage brush, technology,
Form: Free verse

The Girl From Coochie Road

...Note: Coochie Road is a real place.

                  "The Girl From Coochie Road"

     Under a Void Moon, dying in a midnight sky,
     Rain falls like burning snow.
     Her burning tears f...

Categories: sage brush, women,
Form: Free verse

Bitterness

...A sagebrush is a subshrub with bitter juice.
A sage is a mature or venerable person of sound judgment.

BITTERNESS

O bother and surrender!
     Bitterness, I tell to hush.
          Th...

Categories: sage brush, wisdom,
Form: Verse

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry

Whispers In the Morning

...Whispers in the morning
trying to find your way
listen to the bluebird
and what she has to say

The notes are soft and gentle
every one is played for you
the sounds of sweet ambrosia
her feel...

Categories: sage brush, absence, bird, blue, lost,
Form: Rhyme

Cowboy Logic

...He was a cowboy problem child
rescued by a mendicant sage brush sorcerer
resulting in his remembering everything
flawlessly insolently permanantly
birth death life things in space have a beer
ow...

Categories: sage brush, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Absent Smile

...And the cemetery was still and serene
A palette of muted greens, browns, tans and warm gray scene
Fence-post with barbed wire surrounds the garden
Seashells and caliza, sage brush, cactus, and...

Categories: sage brush, absence, bereavement, emotions,
Form: Free verse

On the Range

...On The Range

You are an old cowboy now.
Your bronco riding and rodeo days are over. 
You now mostly drive a pick up truck or ATV instead of a riding a horse.
You drink you whiskey straight, and your...

Categories: sage brush,
Form: Prose Poetry

Lady of the Earth

...A lady of the earth
Herbs candles and rebirth
All is good
All is well
Oils and incense
A healing smell
Sage brush burning
 to cleanse her home
in her yard
resides a gnome
fairies crystals
...

Categories: sage brush, nature
Form: Rhyme

Wichita Flats

...Wichita Flats was

a town that was once

out west long ago.


Just a sage brush

or two is all

that remains now.


Dance halls thrived

there from one

end of town to the next.

...

Categories: sage brush, fantasy, imagination
Form: Free verse

Through My Eyes

...I look upon a dam today
That nature didn't build
The water wasn't gentle
As the rocks will soon reveal

The danger it is producing
From rain and melted snow
Has caused problems to others
Wher...

Categories: sage brush, inspirational, naturered, red,
Form: Rhyme

Daydreams, Thoughts An' Passions

...
Heat turns the Prairie into waves like an ocean.
Churin’ grass in a rollin’ fluid motion.

As the wind blown waves crossest an ember sea,
An’ the Sage Brush bends without a knee.

Hea...

Categories: sage brush, cowboy-western
Form: Cowboy Poetry