A collection of cowboy poetry. The old timer, When Dutchy plays the mouth harp, The Chuck wagon and many more poems to enjoy with a Southwestern flair.

Reaching far beyond its cow-country beginnings, the poetry of the cowboy West is awakening a response in mainstream America. In our restless, confused society, there is a yearning for a connection to the land; for the sound of the human voice; for simple, natural truth. This anthology, accompanied by photographic portraits of twelve remarkable personalities, celebrates the cowboy poets who make up this book. Among them, Wally McRae, a third-generation...