by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Out of the dust
Language: English
The half light shone,
darkness fractured,
The space between our fingers,
beckons me to scream,
crumbles to dust,
in a tautening sky,
aIl around me,
Out of the dust.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Angela Elizabeth Slater , "Out of the dust", 2019 [ soprano, violoncello and piano ]
Publisher: Angela Slater [external link]  [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2026-07-11
Line count: 8
Word count: 29