DREAMS
& DUST

DON π’
MARQUIS
DREAMS
& DUST
POEMS
BY
Don Marquis

HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS
NEW YORK & LONDON
Dreams and Dust
Copyright, 1915. by Harper & Brothers
Printed in the United States of America
Published October. 1915
TO
MY MOTHER
Virginia Whitmore Marquis
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DAYLIGHT HUMORS
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SHADOWS
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COLORS AND SURFACES
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DREAMS AND DUST
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LYRICS
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REALITIES
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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1927.
The author died in 1937, so this work is also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 80 years or less. This work may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.