Category Archives: birds and the environment

19.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Activism in art, birds and the environment, Penguins

Penguin time

We live out in the environment As wild as wild can be Massive landscapes fill our senses And cajole our factuality The fundamental aspects The sea the sky the snow The essential nature Of how the wind does blow The … Continue reading →

17.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, Animal Rights, Animal sacrifice, Animism, Badgers, Beavers, birds and the environment, Bison, Forests and wild places, Fox Hunting, foxes, Gamekeeping, geese

Wildness and the whole hunting theme

Existence, subsistence, eternity The whole life cycle where we The human, the hunter, encouraging those To come and spread fear and just be Undeniably practising murder Of the enduring and eternal flame What is the nirvana of many A groundless … Continue reading →

16.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, wild birds, Wildness is our friend

Wild birds and their keepers

Human un kind They are out there Everywhere we go Wildness is to slavery And those now in the know Believe themselves to be free In their semi detached box With their standard car And the in built bar And … Continue reading →

06.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, commercial palm oil

Wild birds massacre

DEFRA Whats its got to do with you Your grey suits they Are too tight imagine that On any given day Stuck there in your office Dint you want to hear The wild birds singing in the trees What is … Continue reading →

06.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, Animal sacrifice, animals used for food, birds and the environment, Dogs, Elephants, Emotional Poems, Forests and wild places, foxes, HARES And red grouse, Hedgerows

Brainwashing animals to retrieve corpses of other animals

A good idea For, for me its wrong GUN Dogs trained or brainwashed With training until they be Outside their own bodies And their true psyche Making animals believe They are out as observers To watch and retrieve The corpses … Continue reading →

04.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, cats, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Leisure Hunters

Laying traps in order To catch wild souls and pets When you are after pheasants Really pushing bets They do it just for leisure Hobbyists infact Some breathing space Its a disgrace And House cats they attract Here we see … Continue reading →

01.01.2021 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Environmental Poems, homelessness and its perils

Rome counts the victims

Rome a beautiful city For Starlings yesterday Saw a warring faction Explosions there to stay A new year for inhabitants And the people thinking they Should try and set off fireworks Frustrated by the way Lockdowns had been ordered Freedoms … Continue reading →

09.12.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in birds and the environment

A feather in their cap

She is living in the Rosemary Deep in the woody strands A diminutive so tiny And she has no hands Imagine that just tiny feet And feathers that is all Apart from the uropygial oil insulation she’s no fool And … Continue reading →

25.11.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Berkhamsted, birds and the environment, The Sabbats and the old craft, Tree's that I am close to

The time of day

Lacy branches Leaflessly Allows the November Sun to be Hiding gazing Meditation A bird or two Find their salvation Black of feather Underside of slate and purple Far and wide Defiance in a daring way Challenging The time of day

24.11.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Poachers

The low of the low The wicked you know Ungodly amoral All of these things No license to kill An iniquitous pill Heartlessly cold And all that that brings They have no emotion They are obscene Backsliding low life Who … Continue reading →

18.10.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, foxes, wild birds, Wild Deers

RSPB

Its arrogance personified The new gods so to say They decide who lives and dies The RSPB way They should be under scrutiny When They decide who dies They have taken over Nature Their ignorance defies All logic, and all … Continue reading →

16.08.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, animals used for food, birds and the environment

Pigeon flying

It’s all about selective cross breeding So to say Man dapples and manipulates Everything, it’s his way A bird becomes something to race A sport a gambling tool A way to all make money From a bird who is no … Continue reading →

03.08.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Glue traps and song birds

The government of France Are being told that they Should get up off their derrière and let all song birds fly Away Singing in the forests In the woods and trees Hunters in France want to stop These melodies and … Continue reading →

15.07.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, Animal Rights, ARROGANCE AND DIEOFFS, birds and the environment, Death and Dying, Elephants, Emotional Poems, Environmental Poems, Extinction, Monkeys and Primates, palm oil, Pangolin trade in exotic species, Trees, Wildness is our friend

Cameroon’s most precious resource

We are selling ourselves short What is an irreverence The great aged forests Priceless if sold Trees of great age And a wealth of wild treasures Gifted by the gods And right off the page When It comes to wonders … Continue reading →

18.06.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Hunter man I am no fan

Contempt for really beautiful birds A wreathed hornbill who Flits about the forest Doing what Hornbills do His snooty bragging attitude A Typical hunter who Goes into another’s place And decides to shoot him through Unworthy of any title Despised … Continue reading →

06.04.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Australia and the epic journeys, birds and the environment

Columba

Connectedness apparent A kinship one can feel A really strong identity With lots of keen appeal A pair of wood pigeons Clearly him and her But she clearly wears the trousers For she on the higher spur Up there on … Continue reading →

03.04.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, Bats, Bees, birds and the environment, Forests and wild places, Freedom and what's happening to it, Hedgehogs, Hedgerows

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence That’s the judgement here A lack of understanding Of the foresight and the fear We who are the wild ones Birds and mammals we Will suffer as life gets tougher Than we every hoped it could be An … Continue reading →

21.03.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

The idiots are at it

The idiots are at it If only they could fly And were our size we could dive bomb them I know I bloody try They must think we are stupid Shooting from those hides Laying decoys about the place And … Continue reading →

20.03.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, birds and the environment, Gamekeeping, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Shooters no where to hide

Black god and pigeon extremes From his chosen arsenal After the crows and jackdaws Who must feed They love their roosts In down town yea East Sussex Hides built decoys in place Perhaps a dead one flapping When the crows … Continue reading →

20.03.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

Licensed to kill wild birds

This is a poem written by the corvidae About the human trash that resides in country areas Carrying guns to kill rabbits. We have self awareness And community groups too We recognise your faces And we know then what to … Continue reading →

19.03.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Corporate manslaughter

anyone can murder wild life by license

Jays,jackdaws,magpies,and carrion crows We hear we are on the hit list Natural Resources Wales But it’s happening all over The UK and it pales Under general license GL 001 2 and four apparently Now the day is done We have … Continue reading →

10.03.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Forests and wild places, Fox Hunting, foxes

Bird and fox killers

Natural England Has that ring About it’s name That seems to bring A consciousness into the fore But the current death toll We ignore Nearly 600 foxes died And 800 crows on the other side Slaughtered sadly alive no more … Continue reading →

12.02.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in birds and the environment, Environmental Poems, Fox Hunting, Twitter

The old gate (the edge of the moor below Cosdon Hill)

For me “NO HUNTING” Says it all A peaty path Where shadows fall Across Dartmoor A wooden gate A dry stone wall Whose crumbled state Gives passers by A chance maybe To stop and ponder And to see And feel … Continue reading →

24.01.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, Africa, birds and the environment, Crocodiles and serious reptilia, Elephants, HIPPOPOTAMUS

Zimbabwe and the drought

Africa is drying up And heat is on the rise The land is like a desert Parched and is where those with eyes To see the land so desiccated Cry into their soul Elephants are falling on their knees Out … Continue reading →

05.01.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, animals used for food, Australia and the epic journeys, birds and the environment, Breathing and pollution, Bushtucker, children and their plight in a adult world, Extinction, Forests and wild places, Freedom and what's happening to it, homelessness and its perils, Kangaroos, Koala's

Fear

Unadulterated fear As far as the eyes can see The heat that’s coming at us Being felt by me An agony where all I know Is rapidly no more All the trees The birds and bees Are in an unholy … Continue reading →

02.01.2020 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment

Wild birds

Our feathered friends Are angels of the silent wing That share their wondrous voices Such beauty they do bring And many of us fail them Our fireworks split the air Rockets fired and filings A crescendo that we share a … Continue reading →

12.12.2019 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, Animal Rights, Australia and the epic journeys, birds and the environment, foxes, Hunting and Poaching ( includes canned hunts)

The bitch needs shooting

when we choose to live in rural parts Of the the country We need to realise we are bound to share Our spaces with the wild folk who were placed There by creation Acceptance is to be the word, and … Continue reading →

06.12.2019 by Rex Tyler -

posted in birds and the environment

Robin

Bird watching Is when we watch them But the ROBIN tends to be Hiding always watching us Yes remarkably His little red breast glowing His real loose feathered pose Conscious of a friendship That everybody knows Assured perhaps Where earth … Continue reading →

05.12.2019 by Rex Tyler -

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posted in Abandonment, birds and the environment

Sparrow

Where have all the sparrows gone to When I was a boy My garden was just full of them Which did bring me some joy But now the little blighters Apparently believe There possibly are better places For them to … Continue reading →

29.10.2019 by Rex Tyler -

posted in Abandonment, activism, birds and the environment, Environmental Poems, OCEANS And water courses, Plastics, Plastics single use

HIM

Detritus haunts the beaches The oceans and the seas From shopping trolleys to Plastic dollies The world at large agrees The wide expanse of heaven and Earth Suitably exacerbates The Albatross is at a loss For within her soul she … Continue reading →