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Baxter Black's latest book of essays, "More Commentary By The NPR Cowboy Poet, Former Large Animal Veterinarian", is a collection of humorous and poignant observations on life, love, and the human condition. Drawing on his experiences as a cowboy, a veterinarian, and a commentator on National Public Radio, Black offers a unique perspective on the world that is both entertaining and thought-provoking.

Black's essays are filled with wit and wisdom, and they offer a fresh perspective on the everyday experiences of life. He writes about everything from the joys of fatherhood to the challenges of aging, and he does so with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the human condition.

Horseshoes, Cowsocks & Duckfeet: More Commentary by NPR's Cowboy Poet & Former Large Animal Veterinarian

by Baxter Black

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Black's writing is also marked by a strong sense of place. He grew up on a ranch in Wyoming, and his essays are filled with vivid descriptions of the Western landscape. He writes about the beauty of the mountains, the vastness of the prairie, and the harshness of the desert. But Black's essays are not just about the physical landscape; they are also about the people who live in the West. He writes about the cowboys, the ranchers, and the small-town folks who make up the fabric of Western life.

Black's essays are a celebration of the human spirit. He writes about the resilience of the human heart, the power of love, and the importance of community. He is a master storyteller, and his essays are filled with unforgettable characters and heartwarming stories.

"More Commentary By The NPR Cowboy Poet, Former Large Animal Veterinarian" is a must-read for anyone who loves a good story, a good laugh, or a good cry. Baxter Black is a gifted writer, and his essays are sure to leave a lasting impression.

About the Author

Baxter Black was born in Wyoming in 1945. He grew up on a ranch and worked as a large animal veterinarian for many years. He began writing poetry and essays in the 1980s, and he has since become one of the most popular cowboy poets in the world. Black has appeared on National Public Radio's "Morning Edition" and "All Things Considered," and he has published several books of poetry and essays.