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Below are  the are the most recent poems and songs by the following writers, in alphabetical order, within these categories:

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We display the titles for at least the two most recent poems or songs accepted for each poet. 

There is a full index of all poems and songs here.

All of a writer's poems or songs are posted on a writer's individual page. 


M - Z below
A-L on previous page

Neil Harding McAlister
An Easterner Looks West
The Far Side of the Fence

Lauren McCluskey
Morning Ride

John Temvik McClusky
Last Call
Banker's Pay

Nancie McCormish
Hay Fever

Ode to Busted Stuff

Don McCrary
My First Love
Not Yet...

William Donald McCrary
The Riders

Monte McDonald
The Buckaroo
The Working Cowboy
Forty Years Gatherin'

The King of Rattlesnakes
End of the Trail

Tammy McDonald
Teaching Girls to Pack
Anam Cara - Soul Friends (for Larry McWhorter) 

Terry McGahey
A Cowboy's Life

Garth "Tex" McHenry 
HOW TO SPEAK TEXAN...

Don MacIntosh
Ole Jake

Billy McRea
Grass  

Chrissy K. McVay
Cowboy Cody's Ride

Trampas McWhorter
Two Track

The No-Horse Nightmare

Dale Major
Making Hay
Get Along, Old Cow

 Walt Makowski
"I Will Fight No More, Forever" Chief Joseph, Nez Perce 


Calling up the Horses
Prairie Rose
We Must Abide
Tribute to Carol Malnar

Larry Mapes
Line Camp Cowboy
One More Time

Tom J. Mariani
It May Not Seem Fair

Glenn Martin
Thunder

Loading the Colt

Richard Martin
April

Zach Martin
8 Second Ride
Colorful Character of a Clown
Almost the Perfect Horse

Gabriel Martinez
God Bless the Cowboy

Jacob Martinez
Wide Open Pastures

Rick Martinez
The Newborn
Last Prayer

Tim R. "Doc" Mason
Stephenville on the Bosque
Catch Up Time

Susan Matley  ("Cimarron Sue")
Grand-Dad's Moonlit Ride
Pilgrims Both
After the Gathering

Sam Mattise
Is It Worth It?

Mary Bursell Maupin
Fowl Land Development
A Cowboy's Vision

Dick E. May
Old Reb

Doc Mayer
Cow Talk

Renee Meador
Feedin' Time
Socks

Tobie Medina
untitled poem

Al Mehl
The Peds Tent (special news poem)
Old Man Akers

The Bottomland

Lyn Melnechenko
Friends Are Where You Find Them
Winning the Lottery

William Merritt
Heading Out

Jon Messenger
When the Purple Shadows Fall

Joyce Metzger

Can't Recollect When Hit Was Eber

Best I R'Collect

D. Harvey Meyer
A Chip Off the Old Block

Debra G. Meyer
Horse Sense
Wooin' the Mule

Gary Wm. Midge
The Stranger
Espresso Blues

Trish Millard
You Think You're a Horseman

Beckie A. Miller
Companions

Harold Roy Miller
Worthwhile Ride
A Fun Dreary Day

Bonnie Mills
A Nebraska Morn

Kendra Minger
He Never Said He Loved Her
Nuts And Bolts

Sig Mischnick
New Way

D. R. Monterrose
A Day at the Ranch

Joe Moon
Drought
Rough String Rider

J. D. Moor
Cowboy's Day

Janie Lee Moor
When the Wind Blows (More Than the Bough Breaks)
Horse Crazy

Sole Long

Larry Bradfield, Jane Moore, Michael L. Moore
A Bronc Buster's Epiphany

Frank "Two Jump" Morris  
The Real Gallopin' Gourmet

Robin Morris
Skiing
Cowboy

Chris Mortensen 
Ridin' High
Upon My Horse's Back
Guitars, Rifles, and Horses
Bear Lake is Still Blue

R. J. (Dick) Morton
City Kid

A. Kathy Moss
Of Grace and Grit 
Wink, Nod and Sigh

Mike Moutoux
Headin' Home
High Dollar Man

Mark Munzert
Ranch Rain

Mike Murray
Of Things Organic
The Card

Ed Myers
Movin' High to Low
A Good Day's Ride

Madeleine Nattrass
Real Cowboys

Jimmi Naylor
Reyes Clan
Sweet Thing

Wayne Naylor    1942-2000
The Heifer
in a tribute to Wayne Naylor

Lee Neill
Cowboys and Country Boys

Duane Lee Nelson
She Don't Mean Much to Me

Wayne Nelson
Snowville

Corrie Nickeson
"Down" in Cheyenne

Tom Nichols
The Little House That Grew Into A Home
Dear Rancher

Gregg Norman
Grazin'
Daybreak

Dixie Northcott
Ode to Jim Glover

Jim Odell
Spring in the Air

Day's End

Eddie O'Hara
The Picture Show Drovers

Gene O'Quinn
The Reciter
Cowboy Verse

Fred Ortiz
Cowboy's Prayer

D. K. Osborn
There Come a Rain
Stammerin' Spence

A Fine Horse

Nancy Ouding
The Cowboy and the Quarter Horse

Leon Overbay
The Cross-Eyed Bull
Children's Christmas Play

Erika Owen
Pilgrim

Jim Owen
The Night Was Quiet
The Drought

David Owens
Hold On!  

Carol Oxley
The Christmas Stocking

Bob Pacey
Old Bill

Jim Packard
The Anonymous Cowboy
Packard's Poker Palooza

Larry Palmer
Let 'er Buck 
A Young Man

Kathy Parker
My Brother and Me

Susan Parker
A Time to Heal (prose)
Final Ride
The Last Coyote
Poet's Lament

Ed Parrish
Dropping Off
The Dallas Nose-hair Mutiny

Tom Parrish
All in a Day's Work

Jim Parsons
Cowgirl
The Quilt

Jerrie Paschal
Blue Eyed Dog

John Pasqualotto
What the Heck You Are Thinking
The Dent on My Head

 S. J. Passamonte
Memories Etched In Leather
Her One Mistake  

Mike Payne
Friday Morning with Wet Cork Boots

Perry Payne
Spurs
Ridin' Bulls

Sharon Peeples
His Life Has Been the Best

Chad Peer with Bandy Earl
Grandpa Lee (for Lee Earl)

Donna Penley
The Christmas Tree Angels

Gord Perry
A Bunch of Belties

Winding Down at River Ranch

H. J. "Hoss" Peterson
The Horse Psychic

Summer Horses

Joe Peters
Ride to Fly

Rick Pitt
No More
Old Soldiers

Bernard Pleau
Barrel Racer

Kimber Plemons
Rescued

Kathie Poirier
The Rancher's Wife

Sherrilyn Polf
Winter's End

Tom Pollard
The Great Race

Ahm a Cowboy

Norm Popp
The Musical Steed
Boots

Wade Porter
Wyatt Earp dies in Los Angeles, 1929

 Jim Prentice
That Old 8N Ford

Jan Price
A Moment's Grace
A Cowboy's Guiding Star

Bob Prinselaar
Flying Lesson

Perry Pruitt
Western Treasure
The "Plain" Facts  

John Pappas
Mandala of the Great Plains

Steve Ralph
I Saw the Man from Snowy River Ride

Helene Renee Ramsay
A Cowboy's Life
Brandin' Time

Hank Ranney
No Changes

Jim Rathell
Ode to Sandy

Phyllis Rathwell
A Gentle Prod

Erica Ray
The Land of the Cowgirls

J. K. Reese
Th' Rest o' th' Story
My Cowboy Dreams

Mike Reese
Handing Down the Reins
A Chosen Few

James David Reitz
Going Back
A Little Argument with the Lord

Jackie Rezzonico
Double Trouble

Dave Rhodes
We're the Riders
Out Here at Butte Station

William A. (Bill) Richards
Down the Fenceline

Bobby L. Richardson
Last Man Standing

Quirt Rice
Me and Jake

Wilma Rich
Lovers Hideaway

Phil Rider
Legends in the Sky

Chris Riedmueller
I've Hat Me Some Schoolin

Doyle James Rigdon
The Competition

The Mugger

Jo Lee T. Riley
This Cowhand's Life

The Braymer Affair

Ted Risberg
There'll Be Horses in Heaven
The Ol' Man In Red

Rolf D. Ritschel
The Last of the Western Heroes

Garrett Ritter
The Ride

Rich Roach
Homeward
A Cowboy Christmas

Kal Roberts
A Real Cowboy

Neal A. Robertson
Buffalo Ride

William Robbins
The Ghost Town
Gunny-Sack Bill

Ken Rodgers
Bard

Wayne Rogers
Rabbits Revenge

Lincoln Rogers
Ride With Him Again
Christmas Message

Steve Rohlman
A Visit From St. Nick?

Jim Ross
Prayer on the Wind

Sherri Ross
Seasons
Jake

Connie Rossigno
A Matchin' Team
Thanks, Doc

Norm Rourke
The Ghost  
This Old Hat  

Djinn Ruffner
Another Day

Dennis Russell
Is This the Last Gather?
That Old Yellow Horse

George Ray Russell
The Extra Bonus

John G. Russell, III
Sagebrush Serenade

Braska Sackett
Smart Man

Janis Saket
His First Lesson

Rusty Salmon
My Introduction to Rural Life
Never Too Late

Earl Sampson
A Little Bit of Lickin'  

Harvey T. Sampson
Store Bought Teeth
The Buckle

May Sanders
Going Home
Hey-Day

Terry Sanders
It Still Takes a Cowboy

Casey's Out Tonight

Deidre Santesso
On the Rails

Bruce Satta
Headin' for Home
Shadows of Change
Checkin' Every Post for Rod Nichols

Charlette Sause
Running On Instinct
Sandhills Robin Hood

Cleo Savage
I Rode With Bob Wills
Cosinero

Fred Scalzo
Lullaby for My Cowdog

Cade Schalla
Empty Saddles
She's a Hand

Lesley Schatz
Wild, Lonesome Place

Song of the Wind and the Rain

Rex Schechter
The Quarter Horse
 

Ivy Schexnayder
Horse and Rider

Kevin Schieffer
Cowboys
Ridin' Bulls  

Jerry Schleicher
Ol' Blue's Bath
When Harvest's Through
Page's Christmas Socks
Twenty Years

R.V. Schmidt
Radio Cowboy

Rodeo Cowboy

Tiff Schneider
The Measure of Life

James B. Scoville
The Old Elk Speaks

J. D. Seibert
Galleries of the Heart for Joelle Smith 
The Creek

The Final Round-up
A Cowboy's Christmas Ponderings
The Strong Silent Type

Lynn Sheppard
Grandpa's Cattle Drive

Prairie Storm, New Years 2007

Jeremy Sigle
On the Other Side of the Chutes

Under the Horns
Goodnight

John Silveira
Leather Creakin'
Cowboy Christmas

John David Simpson
The Cowboy Trail
The Coyote Calls

Paula Sisk
Favorite Pair
Indian Rain Dance

Willie P. Smith
Ode to Jake

$1,500 OBO
Big Cat

Roy G. Sowers
Little Joe

Connie Spittler
Looking at the Rillito Rive
Tom Mix, the Whoop-de-do, Bon Vivant Cowboy

Pat Stephenson
Just Another Day (VI)
Just Another Day VII
Just Another Day VIII

Erin Stern
October

Mike Stevens
Critique of Pure Reason

The Bullwhip Artist

Gay LaRaine Stockdale
Forty Dollars And A Fifth Of Whiskey

Teresa Stockton
Big Sky Country

Jody Strand
Shepherds
The Horseman

Michelle Strickland
Definition of a Cowboy
Papa and Me

Lesley Stuart-Smith
Western Skies

Pat Sublette
Lambing in the Raw

Lawrence Swearingen
Hard Candy

A Legacy Passed

John Sweet
The Trooper

The Livestock of the Bible Lands, or, An Iraqi Rodeo

Dr. Julian Taber
The Ballad of a Bull Rider Bureaucrat

Crow's Autobiography

John E. Taylor
A Day in the Life of Two Young Herders

Curtis Temple
On the Top Rail

Rich Templeton
Crossing the Canadian

Almeda Terry (see Almeda Bradshaw)

Deborah Thomas
Mighty Tall Paul

Larry D. Thomas
Poor Souls
Bob Wire

Diane Thompson
Town and Country
Let Me Ride Him One More Time

Paul Thompson
Cowboy Up

Thomas Thornhill
Lucky

T. Todd Thurman
The Old Man of El Centro


Dilemma in Deadwood
Swish

Bill Toti
Rounding Them Up

I Ride the High United

Janice Weiss Truitt
Cowboy Lover's Lament

The "Jackpot" Roper

Brooke Ryan Turner
Ridin' for the Brand

Townsend Twainhart
The Night Before Christmas Out West

Steve Van Dyke
Just Bill
Reuben's Roosters

James Vasquez
Stay in the Saddle

Kalina Vendetti
Wind River Spring

Manfred Vijars
Brumby—Caballus Ferum

Hilma (Volcano) Volk
Stray Cows

John Walker
Fishing from a Horse
The Hard Winter of Eighty Nine

Ralph Colvin Wambaugh
(1891-1970)
Croppie

Old Baker

Mark A. Warmerdam
Jedediah Smith: Mountain Man

Keith Ward
The Day I Saw Clay Cry

B. R. Warner
Home Tonight

Steve Washam
Prairie Lullaby

Taming of the Tornado

Dave Watson
A Christmas Tale
Headin' Home

Isaiah T. Watts
Views from a Pole Barn

Leroy Watts
A Cowboy Christmas Gathering

The Old Farm

Harold L. Webber
Three Years in a Row
Growing Up

Chris Webster
A Drover's Life

Merv Webster
Thank You for the Friendship Mate for Rod Nichols

When Her Three Sons Came Home
Taking Time

Patricia Wellingham-Jones
Pecking Order
Walk among Bulls

Ryan Wermager
Prayin' Fer Rain

Omar West
Tex Rockefeller
Valentine's Day

Troy McNaught Westby
Moonlight on the Dardenelles
Why
Branding Day

Denny Whalen
All Around Cowboy

Jane Wheeler
His Way
Feeding Horses

Lucky Whipple
Rodeo Red
Frost on the Rock

Michael Whitaker
A Song in the Wind

Jerry A. White
Facsimile Cowboy
Buyin' New Boots

Ken Whitecotton
The Stable
A Christmas Tale

Julie Baccala Wiik
Ghost Riders
What Would He Think of That?

Wildwood Slim
Hoofbeats
A Cowboy Christmas Eve

Margaret Wilhelm
Selling Cattle

Don R. Wilkins
The Bison

Gina Wilkins
Ma Linam

Marvin Wilkins
Buildin Fence
The Picture

Lyle Wilkinson
1934-2010
Chicago Cowboy
The Legend of Old Rusty Stub

Brent Williams
Wolves of Pinto Creek
Life Here in the West

Charles Williams
A Cowboy Knows, with Doc Stovall
All Trails Lead Home - Texas Version, with Doc Stovall

David Williams
Riding Point

Karl A. Williams
Fence Lines

Lee Williams
A Tribute To My Son
in memory

Kip N. Willis
Ode to Cowboy Poetry

Wesley Willis
Rhyming Haiku of Wyoming

Morgan Wilson
No Regrets

Ron Wilson
Echoes of the Trail

Coyote Choir Practice

Frank "Max" Winer
L. A. Cowboy

Laurene Winkler
First Cut

Leeanndra Woeckener
Hippee! Hyah! and Weeee!

Bob Wombacher
A "Stock" Quotation
Taking Stock

C.R. Wood
A Cowboy Christmas Lament

Doyle R. (Doc) Wood
Yesterday, I Dreamed
Growler
Once Wuz Enuf

Woody Woodruff
  Only a Cowboy Knows, with Scott Taylor 
Lord, Thank You For Your Time

Diana Wray
Madness, Mayhem, and Murder: The Story of Wild Bill
The Spirit of the Cowboy

Mark A. Wright
The Hat

Before the Fence Post and the Wire

Ron Wright
Hawk

Kerri Lee Wyatt
Stumblin' Annie

Dale Marion Wykoff
The Greenhorn Way

Eric Wyman
Progress

Janet Yocum
Pop and Mrs. Mason

Ol' Shep, Pete, Annie and Lee

Lee Young
Hung Up on a Rope
Nearly Washed Away

KD Younger
The Passin' of the Trail Boss

A Cowperson's Hat

Ron Zaccagnini
Don't Pet the Dog

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