http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com The Sharing of Equine Poems, Quotes & Jokes. Thu, 31 Jan 2008 17:15:19 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en by horse trainer Doris Eraldi It’s the night before Christmas, we’re out in the barn Blanketing horses to keep them all warm They’re eating their dinners, tucked in cozy stalls Not aware that it’s Christmas or any special day at all They can dream of spring pastures from their pine-scented beds No visions of sugarplums dance ... http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2008/01/07/a-horsewoman%e2%80%99s-christmas/ From time to time, people tell me, “lighten up, it’s just a horse,” or,”that’s a lot of money for just a horse”. They don’t understand the distance travelled, the time spent, or the costs involved for “just a horse.” Some of my proudest moments have come about with “just a horse.” Many hours have passed and ... http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2008/01/07/just-a-horse/ Rio’s a horse, ornery as can be Once he ran me into a tree He’s gentle, obedient, and kind No wait, I’m out of my mind Because nice, polite, and sweet Is a part of him that I’ll never meet. He doesn’t amount to much But he come through in the clutch I bought him for not much ... http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2008/01/04/ropin-off-rio-by-ashley-r-havey/ It’s a perfect day the race I’m first in line, so I’ll have to set the pace We know we only have one chance My horse tells me he’s ready As we walk down the alleyway and he starts to prance He may be little but his heart is bold I know will him our time ... http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2008/01/04/a-day-at-the-rodeo-by-ashley-r-havey/ This poem is dedicated to Barbaro I found it on a website. Barbaro A beautiful colt standing proud and tall, so many of your pictures decorate a wall. Playful, whimsical, full of style and grace, the epitome of happiness at every new place. So young, so free I can hear the clip clop, the sound of your ... http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/28/barbaro/ This quote is dedicated to our colt: HERO Turkish Proverb The goat is a devil, the sheep is an angel, the camel is a pilgrim, the horse is a hero. Posted by Diana. http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/17/turkish-proverb/ I pray that gentle hands may guide my feet; I ask for kind commands from voices sweet; At night a stable warm with scented hay, Where, safe from harm, I’ll sleep till day. Posted by Elaine. http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/09/a-ponys-prayer-unknown/ With easy seat behold them ride– These are the truly qualified– Models of Sporting Men; Graceful and elegant, yet neat; Egad, the very sight’s a treat I long to have again! Posted by Don http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/09/sporting-prints-unknown/ “what would the horses of our wishes look like in the fields of our dreams” Posted by Cara. http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/09/unknown-6/ The old mare watched the tractor work A thing of rubber and steel, Ready to follow the slightest wish Of the man who held the wheel. She said to herself as it passed by, You gave me an awful jolt But there’s one thing you cannot do, You cannot raise a colt. –Anonymous Posted by Diana. http://www.horsepoemsquotes.sportmorganhorses.com/2007/12/09/%e2%80%93anonymous/