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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
TESTAMENT, by MABEL KINGSLEY RICHARDSON
First Line: Scatter my dust on a prairie hill
Last Line: Up from dust in april dawn.
Subject(s): April; Death; Dead, The
First Line: Scatter my dust on a prairie hill
Last Line: Up from dust in april dawn.
Subject(s): April; Death; Dead, The
Scatter my dust on a prairie hill
Where morning sun and midnight rain
May beat on me in April till
In blue Pasque Flower I live again.
Troubled not by fear or hope
I'll find my way when I am gone
Back to a sunny pasture slope,
Up from dust in April dawn.
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