Dust in the Wind - Kansas by Mario Sebok & company

24 Apr 2020 · 3 min

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The video presents a spoken‑word performance of the Kansas song "Dust in the Wind" by two speakers (A and B). They repeatedly chant the refrain "All we are is dust in the wind" while interspersing personal reflections on the fleeting nature of dreams, material wealth, and existence. The dialogue juxtaposes melancholy about impermanence with a brief, hopeful reminder to keep hope alive for tomorrow. The piece relies on repetition, alternating voices, and lyrical phrasing to emphasize the central metaphor that everything is temporary, like dust carried by the wind.

Chapters

Happy Friday, everyone! Week is ending. Some are happy, some are sad. But in the end, it doesn't matter because
I close my eyes only for a moment and the morning
All my dreams, past and all my highest curiosity. Dust in the wind. All we are is dust in the wind. Same old song. Just a drop of water in an endless sea. All we do, crumples to the rubble we refuse to see.
Dust in the wind. All we are is dust in the wind. All. Now don't hang on. Nothing lasts forever but the earth and sky. It slips away, and all your money won't another minute buy.
Dust in the wind. All we are is dust in the wind. Dust in the wind.
Everything is dust in the wind.
Everything is
dust in
the wind. The wind. Keep up the hope. Tomorrow is another day.