Dunseith, North Dakota

Jarle turns his experiences with horses, rodeo and rural living into humorous verse. He’s been writing cowboy poetry for over 25 years, sharing his stories with friends and family members over trail ride campfires, at various community events and at cowboy poetry gatherings. He is host and producer of “Back at the Ranch,” a weekly half-hour radio show promoting the traditions of the American Cowboy through a mix of Western music and cowboy poetry. The program is available at http://keyaranch.podomatic.com. Jarle and his wife live north of Dunseith, not far from the Canadian border.