Stop That Gentle Rocking Of My Cradle

Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking,
Will you stop that gentle rocking.
Will you stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.

Children now programmed to download.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Children now exposed and overdosed...
On,
Crime...
Treason!
And...
Denial.

Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Stop that gentle rocking,
Will you stop that gentle rocking.
Will you stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.

Children now programmed to download.
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Children now exposed and overdosed...
On,
Crime...
Treason!
And...
Denial.

Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Children now exposed and overdosed...
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
On,
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Crime...
Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Treason!
And...
Denial.

Zzzzz
Zzzzz
Oo ooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Zzzzz
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?

Stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Zzzzz
Zzzzz
Ooooh...
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?

Children now programmed to download.
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?

Children now exposed and overdosed...
On,
Crime...
Treason!
And...
Denial.

Zzzzz
Zzzzz
Zz zzz
Zzzzz
Ooooh,
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?

Stop that gentle rocking,
Will you stop that gentle rocking.
Will you stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.
Ooooh,
Ooooh...
Poppa why you sleepin' so long?

Stop that gentle rocking,
Will you stop that gentle rocking.
Will you stop that gentle rocking of my cradle.

poem by Lawrence S. Pertillar
Submitted by Poetry Lover
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