![Sometimes you loose a cow
sometimes you loose a calf
you wrap the orphan in the dead calf's skin and the mother takes her in like kin
gold enough there for a country song it's a hurting song - you can sing along about true love died and true love gone and fooling yourself just long enough to keep on keeping on](https://i1.wp.com/www.neilmeili.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Motherin-Up.jpg?fit=625%2C625)
This year the Austin International Poetry Festival is offering Cowboy Poetry workshops featuring John Legacy and Steve Brooks, hosted by Neil Meili and Connie Lane Williams – Workshops are Saturday April 6 at 9am and 11am – at the Learning Center – Holiday Inn Midtown, Austin. Visit www.aipf.org for more details