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Christmas in Cactus Center

"Christmas in Cactus Center" is a humorous poem set in a rough Western frontier town where a pretty schoolteacher has every man thoroughly smitten. When the local druggist auctions off a battered toilet set as the perfect Christmas gift for her, the bidding quickly turns into a full-blown gunfight, leaving thirteen men wounded and the prized set riddled with bullet holes. By the time the dust settles, the teacher has packed up and headed east — leaving the lovesick town holding nothing but a punctured keepsake.

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