Eric Cockrell Poems

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41.
Birth Of A Star

brick upon brick,
every action a wave,
every thought, every desire,
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42.
Why, Why, And Why?

another tree cut down,
another tanker filled with oil.
another book gets banned,
another protest on American soil.
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43.
How Many Children? (Holiness)

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how many children
are hungry this morning?
how many children
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44.
A Child Is Born

a child, a child, a child is born
to a mother who lies near death;
no food, no home, no place to go,
smell the stink of fear on her breath.
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45.
Mr. Nobody

there's a dead man
in a box down at the
funeral home... nobody
came to see...
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46.
Sounds Of The Earth (Part Two)

i hear the sounds of young lovers,
moaning, groaning, and whimpering.
the rush of wind,
that startles the curtains.
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47.
Seven Lies

1. they're not like us!
2 if they didnt want to be poor,
....they wouldnt be!
3. God wants us to be successful.
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48.
Spontaneous Electricity (A Man)

a man cannot, and should not,
be judged by what he owns or
possesses. the only true judge-
ment comes in what he does with
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49.
I Am (Kneeling)

i am, become...
i am forgiveness,
wanted, prayed for, needed,
in heart and action...
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50.
Living Prayers

we who govern by living prayers,
not the kind spoken in constant dull repitition.
who find wealth in not owning, and being owned,
who see justice as governed by equality!
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