Baxter Black RIP
Quite the cowboy story teller.
Baxter Black, America’s Popular Cowboy Poet, Has Died
Baxter Black, the nationally popular cowboy poet, storyteller, and philosopher of rural life in America, died Friday at the age of 77, it has been announced. He was a resident of Benson in Cochise County. Back in January, a Facebook posting by Baxter’s wife Cindy Lou noted he was suffering from blood leukemia and a...
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Always liked him.
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If you've ever been around livestock, dogs, or cowboys his stories will grab your heart or your funny bone.
It'll be a long time until we see another like him.
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will be missed 😔
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RIP Baxter.
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RIP
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Damn ,,,,,, mid 90’s I spent an entire evening with BB in the tiny hamlet of Folsom, NM. I was dating a lady who worked with him at the huge Simplot feedlots years before.
What a nice gentleman, and he had all the local ranchers crying from laughing so hard at his jokes and antics.
When his college rodeo coach ask him why he wasn’t practicing bull riding, he said, ,,,,,,”How do you practice for a train wreak.” ,,,,,, 😉
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He will be missed. What an incredible wit.
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RIP
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