Lewis Alexander, "Durham Streets" (1927)
By Lewis Alexander
Feet
F-e-e-t
Faces
F-a-c-e-s
Bodies
B-o-d-i-e-s
Tobacco scented B-O-D-I-E-S
The Durham streets at dusk
Are swarmed with color.
It is the moving panorama
Painted by the factory artist
Each dusk.
Published in The Messenger, June 1927