51: 30 POEMS, 20 LYRICS, 1 SELF-INTERVIEW
© 2011 - Bangtail Press, Bozeman, MT

Discounted Self-Interview e-book download for October only

REVIEWS
The Montanan, Winter 2012 (p16), The Magazine of the University of Montana

Lively Times, April 19, 2012

CONTENTS
Foreword: A One-Two-Three Combination-Punch Response to 51 from Songwriter and Painter Tom Russell

Purgatory’s Blue Debris (poems)
› The Religion of Winter
› Flowering
› What’s Sacred
› How I Tell My Dad I Love Him [read the poem]
› Time Travel
› Photo Finish
› What of the Ugly [hear the poem] [read the poem] [learn more]
› Smart-Mouth: Mandibular Prognathism [read the poem]
› Turkey Buzzards Circling Nirvana
› Aftermath

Night is the Woman (lyrics)
› God and Fear
› Black Upon Tan
› Riding Double Wild [read the poem]
› A Pony Called Love
› Bucking Horse Moon [hear the song] [watch the video] [read the poem] [see the poem performed]
› Lucky Charms of Love
› All This Way for the Short Ride [read the poem]

The Long Shot Gods (poems)
› Labor Day [read the poem]
› Smoke
› As The World Turns [read the poem]
› Sadly—Oh-So-Sadly—I Have to Explain The Sopranos…
› The Pummel and Pump, The Push, The Fix and The Trip [read the poem]
› Last Rematch
› Good Friday [read the poem]
› Jerry Ambler
› In D. C. to Recite Cowboy Poems…
› Fairy Tale

Buckin’ Hoss Cocktails (lyrics)
Not a Lover, Not a Fighter
Jerry Ambler
Long Sagebrush Drives [read the lyric]
Hang-‘n’-Rattle! [learn more]
Maria Benitez [hear the song] [read the lyric] [learn more]
Bob Dylan Bronc Song [listen to the song!]

Galloping Off A Cappella (poems)
Wondering Where the Blind Boy Goes at Night
And All the World Would Call Me “Rich”
Hard Traveling [read the poem]
Leaping None Too Soon into Lightness
Rubato: Stolen Time [read the poem]
Aces and Eights
How Near Viet Nam Came to US
Red Light
Snapshot Gravity [read the poem]
Watching the Sun Set Over Santa Fe—City of Holy Faith [read the poem]

Sweet Wicked Sin (lyrics)
No Forbidden Flowers [hear the song] [read the lyric]
The Best Dance
The Christmas Saguaro Soiree [hear the song] [read the lyric] [learn more]
Wicked Kiss
Hope Chest [listen to the song] [learn more]
The Mistress, The Maestro
Roadwork in the Boneyard [hear the song] [read the lyric]

5 Memoir Rounds with 1 Paul Zarzyski: A Self-Interview [read excerpt 1] [read excerpt 2] [read excerpt 3]

LINKS
Press Release
Amazon’s posting of 51 in the 51 position: 03/20/11
Cowboy Confessional: An Interview with Paul Zarzyski
Cowboy Poetry News
Bangtail Press page
Amazon purchase page
“Dad in the Canopy” remembrance presentation

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