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Wat Pha Luang Tan Bua.(Tiger Temple)

The imaginary and unrealised Temple in the East Where 147 Tigers Are soon to be released Out of the artless clutches Of the supposed Abbot who Made fantasy commonplace And tragically untrue With Exploitation rampant A business model there Really … Continue reading

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The Shela River and the Sunderbans

Its a balancing act That is clearly causing conflict The coal fire plants Around the Sunderbans The largest mangrove forest In the world today And the seriousness of moving it Isn’t fun Along the Shela River So much wild life … Continue reading

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Tigers lament the wenling zoo

They clearly are defeated Despondent, their despair Its a hopeless situation Now just being there Disconsolate and comfortless The horror and the fear Of ignorance and arrogance Altogether clear The tiger has it in him To inflict a fearful hole … Continue reading

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Amur Tigers

In The Taigu or the snow forest Is a creature with amber eyes A solitary hunter Of extraordinary size Its very cold There is always snow And drifts that are very deep With lots of prey to feed upon The … Continue reading

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“Broken Tail”

Rathambhore in India a Tiger sanctuary An emptiness of humans Nirvana it could be An old fort standing motionless A fabulous retreat We are watching tigers vanish We are watching the elite Live and die in India The solace of … Continue reading

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Tiger

A heart of gold A will of steel Characterized by Something real Very responsive A sentient soul Who when she’s with cubs Is in complete control Unique striped body Great powerful paws A beautiful head And massive great jaws A … Continue reading

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Man eaters

The wildest of wild tigers exists Now still today In the Sunderbans in India And many people pay With their lives Allegations rife and of course the reason why These tigers hunt for humans And why so many die They … Continue reading

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Thylacine or Tasmanian Tiger

A mysterious soul In complete control Thought to be extinct But clearly now linked With sightings Apparently This beast could be Secreted away Where few people see Back in the thirties Hunters were earning A bounty And clearly such killings … Continue reading

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Tigers and temples

The immortal understanding The philosophy of thought Exacting meditation Its not how I was taught Tigers are wild animals Thats where they should be In the wilds where they were put Thats where we need to see Wild animals not … Continue reading

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Tigers and temples

How is it that Temples imagine that they Have the know how and the foresight to manage and play A part in the upkeep and physical need Of an army of Tigers and hopefully feed The game plan is nurture … Continue reading

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Wild cubs

Commerce must think far more thoroughly through the ethical Strategy here Using live animals For a unique promotion Really they have to be clear Especially babies Taken away from their mothers That nurturing needed each day Customers who would be … Continue reading

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The tiger and the circus

Backwards and forwards one tiger Two or three paces Then he turns around And faces backward This is adversity! 3 tory MP’s vote NO For seemingly they want to see Wild animals be Tortured and their horrors grow And for … Continue reading

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Forgotten

Why is it we forget you We plan around you, we The politicians we are more Concerned with mining actually Setting up the bankers The corruption through and through Destruction of a real resource Thats what we want to do … Continue reading

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Uno

A Toronto Zookeeper Got hold of a Tiger and belted it so many times Almost 18 Thats bloody obscene Hackenburger wow that rhymes Tigers should not have to sit there And be told to do tricks Its not on Bowmansville … Continue reading

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Tiger tiger

Brian Boswell he is the man He owns the circus thats in town A tiger from the precious zoo Sadly he fell down Caged up, no wild habitat Lame if you ask me Escaped and limped back to the wild … Continue reading

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Tiger boys

They exist because they have to The immortal ones are here Stealthily they cross this land Of India and its clear Hundreds of pounds of muscle Canines sharp and white Amazing stripes each different Bringers of the light We see … Continue reading

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Swamp Tigers

Our planet over populated Selfish in so many ways Man is most unkind we know For other earthlings pays Man transcends he wants to gain Space from other souls He organises slaves to work And then of course controls Habitat … Continue reading

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Tiger

Tiger Tiger smouldering hot Captivity no not a lot The vivacity and the high regard Lost for me and for the bard The wretchedness of loneliness Of caged captivity and so much stress No prey to chase no trees to … Continue reading

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The plight of WILD animals in circus

Wild animals In Circus So topical of course An Elephant chained in a cage A Tiger feel their force of Nature Feel their boredom The frustration of it all And all that transportation Up and down the ramps And we … Continue reading

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Eduardo

Everyone’s been there Its all about fame Cats are in fashion All part of the game Photo opportunities All for film stars Instagram followers Little men from MARS The Mexican Sanctuary Eduardo the man The vogue sent a class act … Continue reading

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Misguided

Saving the animals That was the idea Buying in babies And letting them be In fairly good sized fenced off areas Not spaying or neutering As you can see Packed in they are white lions And Leopards, jaguars All sorts … Continue reading

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Circus ban it with animals

Funny it isn’t Cameron Its Rosindell,Davies and Chope 3 tory blokes Whose clowning jokes Really they don’t have a hope Its all for the good of the circus An antiquated old show That puts cruelty up on pedestal As most … Continue reading

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Sex aids

Rhino horns are porous And cooked a while in stew With lots of blue viagra added Can do great things for you According to the Chinese Whose quackery runs high Old men and their libido Say its worth a try … Continue reading

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Wenling zoo

2 so called arrogant trainers One tiger we could see An uninterrupted sequence Of heinous cruelty Sitting really heavily That tiger breathlessly Looking most uncomfortable Everyone could see Then punching it around its face How sad it has to be … Continue reading

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The travellers

They happened to be in Missouri And the show of course must go on The amazing rainforest experience One day and then they are gone A travellers life is so stressful All around the country they go Town after town … Continue reading

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Bite the bullet

Someone’s got to bite the fucking bullet And the Elephants and the Lions Have had enough Facebook,Google E bay Warren Buffet And all of us can start now to get tough The trade in Rhino Horns and tiger parts and … Continue reading

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Freedom at last and the joy we feel

We never imagined it possible It was though of course our desire We have languished in what was A dark Buddhist cell Our spirits were low and were dire The world at large they had been hoodwinked Imagining we were … Continue reading

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Blake gave them the respect they expected of him

Money and animals Quite the anathema Finding conclusions And remaining strong The wild ones Are wild because creation wanted that They were the The guiding lights They did belong Not in some circus Nor cage And no temple All of … Continue reading

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Declawing animals is not the way to go

Dirk Arthur’s coming back to do his magic show The illusionist who combines cats Is an on stage fiasco Big cats wit h their claws removed And a part of each toe And incorporating all of them Is costly as … Continue reading

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The Malaysian Tiger and its commitment to the forest

We want to save the Tigers I mean to say they are inconic really in many ways they have to be the star   remember Blake was adamant they burned bright,  and they do but building a great big highway … Continue reading

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