Since we began Cowby Songs and Singers, many cowboy poetry videos have been uploaded to YouTube. We recommend that you visit YouTube and search on "cowboy poetry," "cowboy poets," and "Western Folklife Center."

Gardner, Gail. OREJANA BULL for COWBOYS ONLY

Ted Robbins' interview with Baxter Black, Cowboy Poet, [08:21] Real Arizona Illustrated, KUAT Southern Arizona's news magazine; aired on October 6, 2000.

Western Folklife Center

What is Cowboy Poetry? Who Is a Cowboy Poet? From the Bar-D Ranch website

White, John I., [compiled and commentary] D. J. O'Malley "Cowboy Poet"

Cowboy Songs, Stories, and Recitation Workshop
Recorded at the Tucson Meet Yourself cultural festival, October 13, 1984 TMY 1984/R-12
Participants: Wildhorse Shorty, Bill Moore, Johnny Whelan, and Everett Brisendine

Once I Dreamed While I Was Sleeping, recited by Bill Moore QT

Moccasin Mick of Scorpion Creek, recited by Bill Moore QT

Old Cowboys Are A Breed, recited by Everett Brisendine QT

It Was In The Year '31, recited by Wildhorse Shorty QT

Way Up High In The Mogollon, introduced and recited by Bill Moore QT

I Walked By A Little County Courthouse Square, recited by Bill Moore. Original tape ended prematurely QT

Important older cowboy poets include: S. Omar Barker, Charles Badger Clark, Curley Fletcher, Gail I. Gardner, and Bruce Kiskaddon. All these men, now deceased, wrote poems that are still in many active reciting and singing repertoires.