Give examples of characters who seem similar in one or more ways to Cowboy Troy. These examples can be from literature, including poems, plays, or novels, or they can be from movies or television. Cowboy poems can be rhymed, as this poem is, or they can be free-verse. Name some other poems which are rhymed, and their authors. Name some poems which are free-verse, and their authors.
Some people prefer rhymed poems.
Others prefer free verse. Still others like both. Besides cowboy poetry, North America also has poems by Native Peoples. North America is home to many languages, cultures, ethnic-groups, and literary traditions, all of which form a vast mosaic. Find some poems in Spanish, some in French, and some which are entirely in a language of one of the First Nations, or which are both in a Native language and another language, such as English, French, or Spanish.