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Vaquero Poems - Poems about Vaquero


Premium Member Cowboy Conversation With Barkeep
...Charley my wheel horse says that Jim is a yack, always jawing now. They are both scrunchers, they nearly swallow their teeth on chow. Jim is unsalted, but not lazy or slow, although he has trail du......

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Categories: vaquero, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Rhyme
In Old California 28
...And Margarita holds her mother's sleeve as she's lead toward the waiting surrey ride. El Segundo with reins of bays doth weave to find a space at colonnade's near side. "I've never seen him mis......

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Categories: vaquero, spanish,
Form: Free verse



Milk Blood
...I was not carrying milkweeds like a maiden when you met me. The thunderous blood-red holler my ear yet not been acquainted with. You rode your moods like a vaquero. In and out of ranges near swir......

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Categories: vaquero, relationship,
Form: Free verse
In Old California 20
...Good Father Saez was right about the rain. It didn't beat against the wooden door. Without the rain their carriage they could gain, and Jose made his way down tiled brown floor to seek the colonn......

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Categories: vaquero, conflict,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Cowboy Howdy the Clown Goes Home
...Cowboy Howdy the Clown still goes To town with ten little shoes on his toes Purple hair and a square blue nose Ten grey flowers for Cimarron Rose An itty bitty teeny weeny cowboy hat Vaquero ch......

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Categories: vaquero, animal, home, humorous, nursery
Form: Cowboy Poetry



In Old California 12
...Patron's now kind words flooded foreman's brain - such praise from Mayor High, much grandiose! " I'm sorry, Senor Huerra, you couldn't attend the party I gave her last week in her honor. Margar......

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Categories: vaquero,
Form: Free verse
Dead Man's Walk With a Collie
...I rode a longhorn steer clear across Texas this summer and no one noticed until I rode into New Mexico."That is strange, senor" A vaquero said standing beside the road. "Don't people here ride co......

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Categories: vaquero, humor,
Form: Verse
Premium Member A Cowboy Is
...The Vaquero Create for me a vaquero With slow walk, loving rodeo Long rides on cool high mountain trails Where it's wooded__love never fails Who rides comfortable as can......

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Categories: vaquero, cowboy-western, fantasy, love, nature
Form: Rhyme
Shadow Cowboy
...Who was that tall cowboy I saw ridin’ by the door? He seems just like some shadow that I’ve seen before. He shimmers in the twilight – he was here and then gone— Just a shadow cowboy like the hors......

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Categories: vaquero, cowboy-western, death, life, mystery,
Form: Cowboy Poetry
In the Long Ago & Used To Be
...What do you see when you look at his face Weather beaten & etched by hard work’s steady pace? You see a broken down drunken old fool I see a vaquero, a cowboy old school These cattle, those horse......

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Categories: vaquero, cowboy-western, history, nostalgia, people,
Form: Cowboy Poetry

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