Versos English Hartley Burr Alexander Dust Eddies

English poem

Dust Eddies

by (1873–1939)

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Whirling dust-clouds dance on the prairies---- Whirling the dust-clouds dance!

Her loosened hair swirls like a dust-cloud! Her lithe brown arms are tossing aloft! I see her white teeth flash as she smiles!

Ah, ah! I am a dust-cloud whirling! Ah, ah! I am a dancing warrior! I dance, dance, dance, on the prairies!

I dissolve.... Into dust....