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Dust Tracks on a Road A friend is… “Some people come into our lives and quickly go. Some stay for a while and leave footprints on our hearts. And we are never ever the same” (Unknown). What is a “friend”? Everyone has one, and everyone is one. In Hurston’s piece “Dust tracks on a Road” she explains her thoughts on what type of friend she needs. With a woman trying to kill Hurston, in addition to not being familiar with a weapon, she realizes she needs a friend that can protect her. In a way, Hurston did not really need a friend. Hurston needed a bodyguard. Hu