Category Archives: foxes

My beloved FOX

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Rex Tyler

The Hunting Act 2004 ********************** Hostility it hangs In clouds around the forest where The red one stalks And breathes the wondrous Ice clad December air Dissension in the countryside A jarring disharmony The frost that encrusts the barest boughs … Continue reading →

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Rural arse’oles

Posted on December 27, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Kimblewick is at it Trail hunting so they say Entering a private farm Killing a fox that day The cops don’t seem to worry The government them too These so called bloody hunters Break laws thats what they do The … Continue reading →

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Flea in their ear

Posted on December 25, 2020 by Rex Tyler

A cold Autumn morning The Hunters on cue The Sabs with their skeleton masks just a few Talked to the Hunters asking them why? The Sabs seen as wasters The fox has to die Why such a question Leave the … Continue reading →

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Councillors audacious ideology

Posted on December 23, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Councillors with Urbanite audacity Unknowingly breach Laws of wildness, they Imagine their importance Usurp the will of people They are unconscious Spirits and their way Out of a predicament Is killing Deviousness the order of their day The Fox and … Continue reading →

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Trail hunting

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Its all a big con A way, around The Hunting Law me thinks decked out in Their clobber And a few warming drinks They have clambered up onto their Thoroughbreds hounds are a yelping A trail is laid Convinced they … Continue reading →

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I thank the Goddess for Baronsdown

Posted on December 15, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Its bitterly cold In the forest The wind shock the system And we The wild ones that live and that Play here Are shocked by the Adversity Christmas brings frost And snow falling Earnestly we have to be Careful when … Continue reading →

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a lot of sad vixens

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Rex Tyler

A lot of sad vixens Holed up in the earth With their cubs It just rubs And shows me their worth And What Hunters believe They can chase any soul For they have the upper hand Yes they control On … Continue reading →

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Good for you H & M

Posted on December 14, 2020 by Rex Tyler

the howling of the vixens Had pierced the hearts of some Landowners who realised Their wild folk Far from dumb Loved living on their precious land Amongst the tall trees high But all hated the hunters And the way their … Continue reading →

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Peterborough

Posted on December 13, 2020 by Rex Tyler

At last the so called councils Up and down the land Are coming around And making a really thoughtful Stand Ethical determination Of the Hunting Law And Peterborough took the challenge And showed the hunt what for All forms of … Continue reading →

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The foxman

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Rex Tyler

The flush of the sunset Foxman his coat A ruddy bloom A scarlet note Standing out in the forest Red ochre red lead A rouge painted hero Whose appearance just led His showy veneer Pyrotechnics His energy you could feel … Continue reading →

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The toffs of Cumbria

Posted on October 29, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Despite the covid lockdowns Despite the rule of Law The toffs well High on fino Are hunting more and more In the Orthwaite area The Cumberland Hunt are there The hounds in cry I wonder why The Cumbrian cops Turn … Continue reading →

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Excuses that turned against me (a short story)

Posted on October 28, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Just Going out To bag me a rabbit So don’t be too long Don’t make it a habit Out in the dark woods The charred sombre gloom Through the great mass of leaves Down the long path to doom Over … Continue reading →

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Laws and toffs

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Laws were never passed for TOffs Not the hunting types The rooted suited booted clan Who always get the gripes When groups of SABS Are present who know they break the law Those toffs all high on fino Oh yea … Continue reading →

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RSPB

Posted on October 18, 2020 by Rex Tyler

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 →

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An arrogance perhaps

Posted on June 9, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Human beings studying the wild souls Sometimes they Come up with fresh new ideas That blow wildness away Charles Darwin talked Of domestication syndrome And we hear that foxes That are now city dwellers Apparently it’s clear They go through … Continue reading →

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No concept of wrongness

Posted on June 5, 2020 by Rex Tyler

A baseball bat So pitiless So heartless Not a thought No concept of forgiving Or living just the sport Of killing So intolerant Relentless to a tee His vacant eyes His woeful size Morose misanthropy Spiteful child Toward the wild … Continue reading →

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My wild red friend

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Rex Tyler

Wild he be And VOLES he will see and hear and dig the vole his treat For a certain sweetness  of its meat  Beneath  the grassy roots he will be ou rough pasture Neglected and free parting  the grass a … Continue reading →

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On the trail

Posted on May 4, 2020 by Rex Tyler

On the trail of brother fox reading signs and comprehending for foxes in their wily way Are never  shy  For they are sending messages as to what they do For those  who care and take   a view  night is … Continue reading →

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Carly’s Vixen experience

Posted on April 13, 2020 by Rex Tyler

A wild being mother Is gifted to be A life bearing soul Her purpose the key Her family of cubs She will honour most true It could be a warren or sett For her view Is she can fashion an … Continue reading →

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Bird and fox killers

Posted on March 10, 2020 by Rex Tyler

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 →

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Into the Rainbow Bridge so many were taken

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Rex Tyler

The hedgerows hold the cover Where Wildness did exist So many victims quietly stolen from the mist Of time as earths were emptied By the prowling poacher man The National Park in Pembrokeshire Across the years did span Snares and … Continue reading →

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Peace and quiet of a country walk

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Rex Tyler

The peace and quiet The solitude The existential need To share the undying spirit In the countryside and feed Off of the glorious naturalness That abounds in all our hearts The physical The tangible How the visionary imparts So much … Continue reading →

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Wickedness

Posted on January 18, 2020 by Rex Tyler

The wicked ways the slippery slope The iniquitous hanging from a rope The despicable criminality what is complete depravity The covetous the miscreants Humanity who sees the need To abuse their place in history And by so doing then succeed … Continue reading →

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Wild Hunters

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Rex Tyler

That kindly disposition That amiability A family with such closeness With wild ability Responsiveness and caring Chivalrous both be The great Mother behind them Overflowing empathy Up against pure cussedness The spitefulness of man Who calls himself a hunter Making … Continue reading →

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The dead fox

Posted on December 29, 2019 by Rex Tyler

It bappened in Kirk Smeaton IN North Yorkshire so we hear A hunt was going on A hunt for foxes drawing fear In every heart around the place SAbs were parked up they Then saw a crowd of people coming … Continue reading →

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The bitch needs shooting

Posted on December 12, 2019 by Rex Tyler

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 →

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Face to face

Posted on December 11, 2019 by Rex Tyler

The inevitable The face to face encounter A victim feels the peril The victors wearing fur He’ s inherited the vilest Characteristics Working for fur companies Who were Always in the market For the finest furs available Wildness is the … Continue reading →

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Wild

Posted on December 5, 2019 by Rex Tyler

The wilderness in Winter To realise it’s way Enduring and perpetual every single day Subsisting as so many do Within the confines there Where winter casts its shadows And causes some despair A canvas blank and snowy white With silhouettes … Continue reading →

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Mikayla Fox rescuer

Posted on October 25, 2019 by Rex Tyler

In Minnesota there is a fox angel A rescuer a kindly caring soul From Pet owners and the Fur Trade It’s where this lass does operate Wildness clearly has a wondrous role Too many people imagine that the wild fox … Continue reading →

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A full length fur coat

Posted on September 3, 2019 by Rex Tyler

35 foxes trapped by their legs The agony shock and despair A steel leg trap Just Left in a run By some crazy whose not aware Of the obnoxious nature Of leaving Of the hurtfulness And abject pain This a … Continue reading →

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