Category Archives: Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family)

Live exports

Live exports And that sinking feeling Now awash with a salty foam Drowning in a maelstrom of frightening waves So far from home Sold off to the slaughterer away across the sea Getting that realisation of how it has to … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Calves and Cows and Bulls, Drowning, Lambs and Sheep, live exports, Migrants, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family), Obituaries | Leave a comment

The last blink

Dying In desperation The welling of blood From the nose Agony brought on by burden Crucially I must suppose The last moments of life is with us A chortle of silence and gore Exasperation A Tasteless salvation One blink and … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Animal Rights, Animal sacrifice, animals used for food, Calves and Cows and Bulls, Death and Dying, Duty of care was never there, Food Processing, Man unkind's graphic torturing of various souls, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family) | Leave a comment

Chickens rapture or rupture

Sentinels so few see them They have feeling Far beyond Any we have That’s for certain Draw the curtain We abscond We consume Their aching bodies Worms and maggots Eggs and yoke Dying proudly Crying loudly In each others blood … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Chickens, chickens.ducks., Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family) | Leave a comment

ROOPKUND LAKE

In the Uttarakhand state of India Thirty feet wide and six feet deep A high altitude glacial lake exists At the bottom of mountains steep In 1942 a British Forest Guard Stumbled on the lake and took a look The … Continue reading

Posted in Death and Dying, Environmental Poems, Indigenous People, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family), The Sabbats and the old craft | Leave a comment

The great voyage to mexico

Steel yourselves Open your eyes this Easter Sunday where The majestic Monarch Butterfly in tall trees Needs to share Its unbelievable freedom With the masses around a bout Flying to secret sanctuaries In Mexico Lets shout out their name Let … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Activism in art, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family) | Leave a comment

Monarchs deserve better

Creation is an art form Beyond our compass where Life forms fill the swelling skies And all around can share Their beauty and their gentleness Fluttering at a height Faeries of the forest Born to bring delight The Monarch its … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Activism in art, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family) | Leave a comment

Butterflies soon will not flutter by

Pandering to the chemical giants The brain dead super rich America feels confident Truthfully now to pitch Its love of the likes of Monsanto Against our creative god The fight against BIG PHarma Who doesnt give a sod For life … Continue reading

Posted in Abandonment, activism, Activism in art, Monarch butterflies and milkweed(dogbane family) | Leave a comment