Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering Podcast

Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering Podcast
Podcast Description
Celebrating cowboy poetry, music, and storytelling, the ARIZONA COWBOY POETS PODCAST brings you authentic voices from ranch country—where tradition, grit, and the cowboy way of life still ride strong. Whether you’re a longtime fan, or discovering cowboy poetry for the first time, you’ll find inspiration, humor, and heritage in every episode.
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This podcast covers a variety of topics including the exploration of cowboy culture, the role of poetry in modern life, and the stories behind traditional ranching practices. For example, episodes may feature personal narratives from poets like Miska Paget, focusing on their unique journeys and the intersections of their lives with cowboy poetry, as well as themes of resilience, community, and heritage.

Celebrating cowboy poetry, music, and storytelling, the ARIZONA COWBOY POETS PODCAST brings you authentic voices from ranch country—where tradition, grit, and the cowboy way of life still ride strong. Whether you’re a longtime fan, or discovering cowboy poetry for the first time, you’ll find inspiration, humor, and heritage in every episode.
Step back into the origins of cowboy poetry with this special episode of the Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering Podcast. Host Jim Buchanan sits down with longtime friend and cowboy poet Sally Harper Bates, one of the early voices who helped shape the Gathering.
Together, they reminisce about ranch get-togethers, the roots of cowboy music and verse, and the people who kept the tradition alive—from kitchen-table storytellers to nationally recognized performers. Along the way, they share memories of the first Arizona Cowboy Poets Gathering, the influence of early trail songs, and the legacy of poets and musicians who carried forward the authentic voice of the West.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan of cowboy poetry or just discovering its history, this episode brings the heart, humor, and heritage of the Gathering to life.

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