In the poem, “Cowboys Are Frequently Secretly Fond of Each Other”, by Willie Nelson, the writer of the song exploits the theme of sexuality, as it expresses how the cowboy’s manly appearance is only on the outside with the use of allusion .Throughout the poem, the poet express how he thinks that cowboys don’t understand their real feelings with their brotherhood, as the speaker says “And there’s many a cowboy who don’t understand the way that he feels for his brothers” (Nelson 11). In the line, the listener understands how Nelson makes an allusion to the friendship between men in the western…