Home > Creative Writing > Poetry
Created on: March 06, 2009
Dust
Build from dust
We are made and back to dust
We shall remain.
Our bodies will wither and die
No words can bring us back
No matter how much we try
Learn more about this author, Adam Smith.
Click here to send this author comments or questions.
Below are the top articles rated and ranked by Helium members on:
Poetry: Dust
by Jon Coe
Dead skin, remnants of time, gone by
questions unanswered, still asking why
Grandpa lives, over there by his chair
parts of
Spattering of dirt caught in the air,
The minuscule bits and pieces of hair,
Flakes of skin cells cast to the side,
Upon non-disturbed
CHORES
Do you see, up there, by the light,
it's dust and cobwebs from last summer!
What could be under my bed
where my lover
Dust Bunny
Bunny bunny,
Come out to play,
The dusters coming to take you away,
Bunny bunny,
Bring your friends with you,
The
The gravel in your guts
the sting of the world in your eyes
the high lonesome that you feel
it all seems too real
especially
View All Articles on: Poetry: Dust
Featured Partner
The Overbrook Foundation has partnered with Helium, giving you the chance to write for a cause. Browse Overbrook's featured titles, pick an issue and write! You can also learn new perspectives on issues that you care about.more