Question

Can I get a poet about the setting of "Out of the Dust" by Karen Hesse?

Answer 1

sure why not

Step-by-step explanation:

gone.

my fault.

Chords float through the air

like the dust

the unbearable dust

that makes my hands sting

as well as my eyes.

all i want is to get away

all i want is to get

Out of the Dust.

Answer 2

Set in Oklahoma during the Dust Bowl, this is the story of 14 year old Billie Jo. Told in diary form, the book is a realistic portrait of the Depression with entries dated from the winter of 1934 through the winter of 1935.