Giddy Up

Giddy-up, now! YEE HAW!
Meanest bronc you ever saw.

He kicks and neighs, bucks and brays,
Spins around and makes you pay.

Wildest horse I ever rode.
Closest I’ve come to gettin’ throw’ed.

Just when I thought he had me floor’ed,
Mom reached down and pulled the cord.

Phil HausslerWritten by Phil Haussler.
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  • Teresa
    Brings me back to riding one in front of the supermarket!! Love It, thank you for the smile.
  • Tyler
    You knew I'd like this one. Impressive cowboy vernacular. Perfect accompanying sketch.
  • THANKS Tyler! Phil writes great poems!
  • THANKS for all the votes! Tell your friends and have them vote to!
    Ann Troe
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