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American Wild West: Horse Thieves

there was a time
in American history
when horse thieves
were shot or hung

robber man who stole
your horse had stolen
your life your livelihood
your means of travel

survival you were left
as good as dead without
your horse in country
where horseback was life

Submitted: Monday, October 24, 2011
Edited: Monday, October 24, 2011

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