Abstract

A cultural movement is sweeping the West like a prairie fire: cowboy poetry. In gatherings and festivals from Fort Qu’Appelle to Pincher Creek and Kamloops, from Maple Creek to Stony Plain (and beyond), equestrian versifiers are chanting the praises and woes of ranch culture as never before — in numbers unimaginable in the days before the gasoline engine brought the end of horsepower. In fact, cowboy poetry has become a truly popular phenomenon across Western North America.

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