David P. Eckert : Writing

Rachel

Rachel

A Poem by David P. Eckert


2nd in a series of poems about biblical characters
Leah

Leah

A Poem by David P. Eckert


The first in what may be a series of poems regarding biblical characters
The Nest

The Nest

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Adolescence among birds?
The City's Got No Chirping Crickets

The City\'s Got No Chirping Crickets

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Tough to sleep with unaccustomed sounds!
Anti-heroes and Menschen

Anti-heroes and Menschen

A Poem by David P. Eckert


So can one be tough and good?
You Ask God For Meaning

You Ask God For Meaning

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Written after the Minneapolis highway bridge collapse
Trees and Bushes

Trees and Bushes

A Poem by David P. Eckert


A connection to my father through greenery
What It Takes

What It Takes

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Sitting in a waiting room at a cancer hospital with someone who is waiting to meet with her new doctor
Even Sheltering Trees May Fall

Even Sheltering Trees May Fall

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Thoughts about the unexpected death of someone I knew long ago. (For Amy)
In Sickness and Health, Poverty and Wealth

In Sickness and Health, Poverty and Wealth

A Poem by David P. Eckert


Another commentary on politics and society - in spoken word format