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SOUTH BY WEST: OLD MATA, by                    
First Line: Rodeo hero
Last Line: To water the plow mules.
Subject(s): Rodeos


Rodeo hero,
breaker of wild horses,
foreman of tough caliber.
Count the notches of your youth
viejo --
limping in ancient boots
to water the plow mules.





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