The Big Roundup: Classics and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com

Information on, and poems from, Doc Hayes are featured in "The Big Roundup: Classics and Contemporary Poetry from CowboyPoetry.com."

The Big Roundup

The Big Roundup is an anthology of the best classic and contemporary poems from CowboyPoetry.com. Each chapter begins with a classic poem or song, including the first rendition of "Home on the Range," Gail I. Gardner's "The Sierry Petes (or Tyin' Knots in the Devil's Tail)," Robert Service's "The Cremation of Sam Magee," and other traditional favorites such as "I Ride an Old Paint," and "Git Along Little Dogies."

Over 140 contemporary American, Canadian, English, and Australian poets are represented in The Big Roundup, including all the CowboyPoetry.com Honored Guests, Lariat Laureates and runners up, featured poets such as Red Steagall, and other top poets from CowboyPoetry.com.

The book includes a foreword by Dallas Morning News poetry reviewer Tom Mayo; a "Best of the West" appendix with international entries for the best Cowboy gatherings and events, organizations, and museums; and a full author, title and first line index.

This 432 page, quality trade paperback with full color original art cover has a retail price of $21.95, available for purchase by phone, mail, on the internet, at festivals, and in bookstores, museums and gift shops. Quantity discounts are available for resale opportunities for individuals and organizations.

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