EARTHKEEPING NEWS
A NEWSLETTER OF THE NORTH AMERICAN COALITION FOR CHRISTIANITY AND ECOLOGY


Volume Eleven, Number Two
January/February 2002


GRASS ROOTS

How you gonna stop a power plant?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How you gonna save the wilderness land?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How you gonna pass some better laws?
Attract the masses to the cause?
Get some rules with teeth and claws?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots

How you gonna teach sustainability?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How you gonna set the salmon free?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How you gonna protect the turtle babes?
How do you save the Indian graves?
How we gonna get the suits to behave?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots

How we gonna build the soil again?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How we gonna save the Grizzly's den?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How we gonna keep the forest intact?
How we gonna put the wetlands back?
How we gonna walk the eco-track?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots

How we gonna save the canyon walls?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How we gonna save the water falls?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots
How we gonna keep the reefs alive?
Protect a place for the otter to dive?
Make sure the Everglades survive?
Grass Roots! Grass Roots

words and music by Joyce Johnson Rouse
on Earthmama Grassroots CD, ($15)
© Rouse House Music (ASCAP)
615-370-4032


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