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Dust
by +Steven Curtis Lance → (All Poetry by +Steven Curtis Lance)
Monday, February 15, 2016    Rated "G" by the Author.
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Dust



I swept and I felt empowered
Before the dust devoured
Us into archaeology
These dusty dogs and me

Swept and kept us just above
Ground a little longer
I got tired but I got stronger
Because it was for love

To keep the dust at bay
That someday must sweep us away



Steven Curtis Lance

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 Reviews of "Dust"
Reviewed by Ronald Hull
Reviewed on February 16, 2016
Ashes to ashes… Dust to dust… I heard them say.

Ron
Reviewed by Jane Noponen Perinacci
Reviewed on February 16, 2016
The sweeping comes full circle. 'Loving the imagery.

Love ya!

Jane
Reviewed by Ed Matlack
Reviewed on February 16, 2016
End of the world stuff here? Kind of buried permanently in dust...-e-
Reviewed by John Herlihy
Reviewed on February 15, 2016
Simple, yet profound. I like your poem. Interesting and well executed.

John
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