Category Archives: A day in the life

Dyfi valley

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A magical  forest huge trunks every where a primeval happening such beauty they share from the road looking high The true soldiers  they stand Heading up to the sky the great Sitka  Spruces and Japanese Larch commercial conifers seemingly March … Continue reading →

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Horse people or so they think

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A total lack of compassion They understand so little Tasteless and insensitive To pain to aggravation Yet they call themselves Horse people

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Diane

Posted on August 30, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Meeting up with Diane Field in Welshpool yesterday Sitting just outside a Cafe close enough to say   hello nice to meet you clearly someone who dresses well with an ebullience very much on view   speaking crisply speaking well … Continue reading →

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The dog you love knows the animals you eat

Posted on August 30, 2025 by Rex Tyler

And realise the animal with you smells and hears and feels The emotion of each moment nobody conceals The grief and utter tragedy of the karmic veil that they Realise and hold onto at the end of every day

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Cader Idris and the Estuary

Posted on August 24, 2025 by Rex Tyler
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To love an animal

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Two sensitive souls Both gentle both feel A creative brain Natural and real A love for each other Respect which is true Great love for family

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Who you calling a runt

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Called a runt by ignorants Picked up and smashed down He was just a baby That had never been to town Man handled by some ruffian Slammed down in the sty Brains appear from out of each ear And now … Continue reading →

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Sheepishly

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Rex Tyler

You’ve never heard this 1,000-year-old song like this… youtu.be/oIzxVR9U3Uw?si… via @YouTube She was with me a while As we struggled to be Living together In our mystery The mountains of high born The colours of light I loved her I … Continue reading →

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Swans

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Head down and think of England A swans song in a way Underneath the water It’s like another day Insect life and fishes It just feels warmer there Swanning this way and swanning that way It’s just being more aware

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A crab on a slab fighting for freedom

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Great sensitivity These splendid crabs Packed up in plastic And sold from warm slabs In what  is suffocation Imagine the pain And the frustration As they struggle in vain

Posted in A day in the life, Crabs, Duty of care was never there, Food Processing, Japanese food obscenity, Lack of understanding, Ocean | Leave a comment

We don’t get a look in do we

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The Labour Party hail an hearty That’s the romance they process As for what is truly happening Wildlife and the planets stress Is absolutely now neglected Wildlife animation they Only think about themselves The rest of us of course we … Continue reading →

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Polarity

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Spread one’s weight Remain sedate An icy tum A kind of numb Energy It’s kind of free And safer

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Heron

Posted on August 21, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A serene Heron Exercises Complete control As his soul rises His beady eye Can see the sky The reflection And the fish

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800 Goats

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A barn out in Ottringham thats in East Yorkshire huge bales  of straw an electric fire The inferno was rapid the injuries dire   800 hosts with no where to go roasted alive Their screams as we know despite the … Continue reading →

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Higher welfare

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Supermarket labels say high welfare how they pay the chickens often upside down crammed in cages I am no fan   of lying adverts chickens who lay upside down thats what they do moulting feathers breathing badly thrown together always … Continue reading →

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Female kangaroo’s are amazing mothers

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A joey we see And a pinky perhaps Two kinds of milk I tell the chaps Just do mot realise W hat mums can do When out in Oz As a real kangaroo

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To ignorant tourists when abroad don’t pay for animal rides

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Its true it’s hard to contemplate The cruelty of those who feel It’s right to torture animals And neglect their real appeal Carrying foreign tourists Who kick and wobble so I’m balancing the animals

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Baby elephants lack understanding sometimes

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The crush of love An ele friend Unaware His weight Just there A human helper Willingly Welcomes the Ele Painfully

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Desperation even a hedgehog had it

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The someone he approached Apparently was able To remove the tape upon its feet It was no rhyme or fable It had a mindset clearly To trust the giant who Somehow had the ability To do what he wanted him … Continue reading →

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The rarest of Bob cats the vilest of men

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Forsaken yes taken Stolen disdainfully Kneels with his quarry The vilest of men is he No wearier warrior Is there but this Beautiful Bobcat Who brought so much bliss Into our wild world

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Lantern Pike up in the Peak District

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Heather runs and tufted glens Lantern Pike it kind of sends Our spirits up into the sky As walkers of course we wonder why Blessed with beauty day on day The sky dips closer come what May The beholder in … Continue reading →

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Is not what you think it is

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Rex Tyler

A cathedral stands proudly Serenity loudly The moo cows participate An honest scene Ely created Who was it stated Milk from the grasses Via the machine

Posted in A country tale, A day in the life, Breathing and pollution, Calves and Cows and Bulls, Contempt, Coutryside meanderings, EMF and animals sensitivity to it (stories from around the world), Milk and its associated problems, Mothers | Leave a comment

The world of the humming bird

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

When mum is the size of a top of a finger With babies to feed it’s a troublesome thing In a world full of giants the miniature creatures Are subject to accidents perhaps to their wing Darting and flying in … Continue reading →

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A piglet

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Kindness costs nothing A piglet just needs Love and attention For him it just leads To a true happy frame of mind Maybe a smile A Pat on the head

Posted in A day in the life, Animal Rights, animals used for food, Caged for life, Emotional Poems, Food Processing, Midfulness, Pigs, Unrequited Love | Leave a comment

Myotonic observational Goats

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Myotonic goats when they get excited What they do Is go into a spasm Lock out just to view What is a exceptional movement Stiffly they perform Goats are less than cumbersome So for them it’s like a storm Of … Continue reading →

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Dorset the dark side

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Listening to this awful story Malicious hunters who Chased a wild stag And shot it yes it’s true A head wound, in it’s very self It tried to get away The hunters feeling purposeful Just helped to delay The agony … Continue reading →

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A true Mimic his cockatiel friend

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The Cockatiel a mimic Of sound of the first degree He cometh just to wake his friend As happy as can be A guttural regression The wake up call on line Amazingly his talents Are very very fine

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Tick tock Quantock

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Imagine being the victim Chased and harried from there to here Feeling the young heart beating faster As the bold eyes tear The SABS the friends of animals Soulfully are there Offering up some honoured strength Instead of the despair

Posted in A day in the life, A not my king story, Abandonment, Humanity is a shithouse, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts), Stags, Truth | Leave a comment

Wildness never taken for granted

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

The lanes around Dolgellau the contours and the hills Wildness is respected in honesty it fills the poets heart each moment tall trees cover green solitude and tranquillity at every roadside scene.   A smile begets. A Smile here everywhere … Continue reading →

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Re cycling Depot Dolgellau

Posted on August 18, 2025 by Rex Tyler

Dave the rave a council man Dolgellau’s best a worthy fan a helpful soul a genuine there to help he knows his role   welcomes me how many do? recycling our dreams come true an honest bunch all genuine Hard … Continue reading →

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