Bringers
Cover me over In dusk and dust and dreams. Cover me over And leave me alone.
Cover me over. You tireless, great. Hear me and cover me, Bringers of dusk and dust and dreams.
Carl Sandburg
Cover me over In dusk and dust and dreams. Cover me over And leave me alone.
Cover me over. You tireless, great. Hear me and cover me, Bringers of dusk and dust and dreams.
Carl Sandburg’s speaker is asking to be hidden or taken away by evening, dust, and dreams. The words sound like a tired person praying for rest—not just sleep, but a complete shutting-out of the world.
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