National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Henry C. Lee creating a rich tapestry of

creating a rich tapestry of contemplation and artistry

Nine chapters take the reader from the idea of inner development

ill-conceived merchant marine policies and naval contracting procedures have brought about a structural crisis in American shipbuilding and the demise of the venerable Philadelphia shipyards

spaced practice

Micheli's story teaches us all how to stay human in dehumanizing situations--how to keep living in the face of death

National Cowboy Poetry Gathering Henry C. Lee creating a rich tapestry ofThe National Cowboy Poetry Gathering is the granddaddy of all cowboy poetry events, proclaimed by the US Senate in 2000 in recognition of its pioneering role in the preservation and revitalization of this important American tradition. In conjunction with the 30th anniversary of the event, this commemorative volume collects 100 poems by various cowboy poets who have appeared at the gathering over the last three decades, from Baxter Black and Wallace