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Read poems by Arizona and Southwestern writers, plus classic work preserved in the AZPoetry literary archive.
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2024
A cowboy prays beneath the stars, finding God more readily in open plains, wind, horses and honest work than inside churches. He asks not for comfort or wealth but for freedom, generosity, integrity and guidance along life’s final trail.
