{"id":16764,"date":"2014-07-12T06:08:20","date_gmt":"2014-07-12T06:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=16764"},"modified":"2014-07-12T06:14:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-12T06:14:38","slug":"calves-and-their-mothers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/07\/calves-and-their-mothers\/","title":{"rendered":"Calves and their mothers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Science stands up and describes<\/p>\n<p>the feelings of the cow<\/p>\n<p>the mother who has<\/p>\n<p>carried a baby yes and how<\/p>\n<p>she got to that stage<\/p>\n<p>induced by a hairy arm or two<\/p>\n<p>plunged into her doing<\/p>\n<p>what no one wanted to<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>inseminated she was<\/p>\n<p>no love just nothing there<\/p>\n<p>bull sperm though was introduced<\/p>\n<p>and she was so aware<\/p>\n<p>she carried this sweet baby<\/p>\n<p>through the 9 months<\/p>\n<p>and she saw<\/p>\n<p>and felt the pain of birthing<\/p>\n<p>like perhaps never before<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>her genuine ambition<\/p>\n<p>a baby born of her<\/p>\n<p>every cell she knew so well<\/p>\n<p>she was able to concur<\/p>\n<p>and then of course it happened<\/p>\n<p>the only reason why<\/p>\n<p>she had carried that baby<\/p>\n<p>was just so it could die<\/p>\n<p>it was all about the milk<\/p>\n<p>production for those who<\/p>\n<p>bought it at the market<\/p>\n<p>maybe folk like you<\/p>\n<p>with coddled brains<\/p>\n<p>and senseless<\/p>\n<p>reactions<\/p>\n<p>may be so<\/p>\n<p>taken in by liars<\/p>\n<p>their margins just to grow<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>uncaring and uninterested<\/p>\n<p>really unconcerned<\/p>\n<p>for any love between them<\/p>\n<p>nonchalance had turned<\/p>\n<p>impassive to the miracle<\/p>\n<p>indifferent to the cause<\/p>\n<p>and inglorious \u00a0notoriety<\/p>\n<p>humbled by a pause<\/p>\n<p>behold the serf the villain<\/p>\n<p>the rustic ploughman knob<\/p>\n<p>uncivilised and uncultured<\/p>\n<p>but able to use his gob<\/p>\n<p>rips the calf from its mother<\/p>\n<p>and carries it away<\/p>\n<p>slings it in another pen<\/p>\n<p>and makes both of them pay<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>crushed and dashed and broken<\/p>\n<p>the bluster and disdain<\/p>\n<p>he would stoop to anything<\/p>\n<p>unfeeling of their pain<\/p>\n<p>their rancour and resentment<\/p>\n<p>and being torn away<\/p>\n<p>at being left to grieve and whimper<\/p>\n<p>at being made to pay<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>with all the worst intentions<\/p>\n<p>the spitefulness abroad<\/p>\n<p>the pitiless confusion<\/p>\n<p>the birth was no reward<\/p>\n<p>ill-wishing and so hurtful<\/p>\n<p>unnatural to be sure<\/p>\n<p>the bully came to do that<\/p>\n<p>something both won&#8217;t ignore<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>the mother cries for ages<\/p>\n<p>the baby also cries<\/p>\n<p>scurrilous behaviour<\/p>\n<p>who will realize<\/p>\n<p>the blatant hurt within them<\/p>\n<p>not the dairyman<\/p>\n<p>all that he is doing<\/p>\n<p>is according to his plan<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>milk production started<\/p>\n<p>the human kind will sup<\/p>\n<p>dress it up and sell it<\/p>\n<p>watch margins go up and up<\/p>\n<p>sell it to the industry<\/p>\n<p>prevent the calf of course<\/p>\n<p>if its male<\/p>\n<p>its for the chop<\/p>\n<p>may be a rennet source<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>but there is no forgiveness<\/p>\n<p>no absolution here<\/p>\n<p>the animals are suffering<\/p>\n<p>the spitefulness and fear<\/p>\n<p>justice there&#8217;s no justice<\/p>\n<p>not in the human world<\/p>\n<p>not in the bloody dairy<\/p>\n<p>where little calves are hurled<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>its pure discrimination<\/p>\n<p>justice is denied<\/p>\n<p>her baby has been kidnapped<\/p>\n<p>the baby is wide eyed<\/p>\n<p>the wrongfulness<\/p>\n<p>is obvious<\/p>\n<p>to any thinking soul<\/p>\n<p>but the dairy is about profit<\/p>\n<p>about unfairness and control<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>there is no compensation<\/p>\n<p>only milk sales at a high<\/p>\n<p>the animals don&#8217;t deserve a thing<\/p>\n<p>for both of them will die<\/p>\n<p>they of course beholden<\/p>\n<p>to the life that has been shared<\/p>\n<p>the irreverence of being<\/p>\n<p>undervalued and so scared<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>and that humiliation<\/p>\n<p>will be taken to the grave<\/p>\n<p>scornful and despising<\/p>\n<p>each paltry little knave<\/p>\n<p>enters the great abattoir<\/p>\n<p>and is shocked to hear the cries<\/p>\n<p>rejected by society<\/p>\n<p>another angel dies<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Science stands up and describes the feelings of the cow the mother who has carried a baby yes and how she got to that stage induced by a hairy arm or two plunged into her doing what no one wanted &hellip; 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