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by Larry Powers

Created on: August 30, 2009

Knotted Wire

We came across the knotted wire,
a bunch of cowhands out for hire.
Gone were the days of open range;
fence-lines cluttered the horizon,
on trails once traveled by bison.
It all appeared terribly strange.
A stray calf, caught in the tangled
barbs, lay bleeding, torn, and mangled.
A cowboy's ways began to change.

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After a long days work
riding through the rough trails,
the cowboys sit by the campfire
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Hey there cowboy, big rugged man
Tell me what’s hiding behind your tan.
You stand so tall with cowboy hat
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I am the Law

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just another job

i'm on the trail

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Knotted Wire

We came across the knotted wire,
a bunch of cowhands out for hire.
Gone were the days of open range;
fence-lines
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"Legends of the Chisholm Trail"

A cowboy joined a cattle drive
Just north of Abilene
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