Saying of Il Haboul

Adelaide Crapsey – 1878-1915

^{Guardian of the Treasure of Solomon 
And Keeper of the Prophet’s Armour}

My tent
A vapour that
The wind dispels and but
As dust before the wind am I
Myself.

This poem is in the public domain. Published in Poem-a-Day on August 28, 2022, by the Academy of American Poets.