Brush Poppers: Original Cowboy Poetry

Dale Page worked as a horseshoer, bull rider, movie wrangler, and stable manager while attending Oklahoma State University. His writing has been published in several national magazines, including The Quarter Horse Journal, Western Horseman, and Persimmon Hill. He writes mostly narrative poems, with both real and fictional characters. Dale has performed in cowboy poetry gatherings and churches in Arizona, Colorado, Montana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas, and Washington State. He was named Best Performer in 2008 at the Oklahoma State University's Cowboy Poetry and Songs event in Stillwater. In 2010, he won First Place in Serious Poetry, Rising Star Division, at the National Cowboy Poetry Rodeo in Montrose, Colorado.