{"id":17316,"date":"2014-08-25T20:06:39","date_gmt":"2014-08-25T20:06:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=17316"},"modified":"2014-08-25T21:41:40","modified_gmt":"2014-08-25T21:41:40","slug":"getting-to-grips-with-the-taiji-fishermans-lack-of-emotional-candour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2014\/08\/getting-to-grips-with-the-taiji-fishermans-lack-of-emotional-candour\/","title":{"rendered":"getting to grips with the Taiji fisherman&#8217;s lack of emotional candour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>a spitefulness<\/p>\n<p>a vindictiveness<\/p>\n<p>an intolerance to \u00a0life<\/p>\n<p>dolphins in their family pods<\/p>\n<p>cushioned from the strife<\/p>\n<p>but frightened into breaking ranks<\/p>\n<p>and swimming to Taiji<\/p>\n<p>by the \u00a0unconsoling callous hearts<\/p>\n<p>of the fisherfolk who be<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>waiting for the season<\/p>\n<p>the time thats ripe when they<\/p>\n<p>take their pipes and hammers<\/p>\n<p>and go beyond the bay<\/p>\n<p>out into the waters<\/p>\n<p>where the pods may be<\/p>\n<p>and bang upon those pipes of hell<\/p>\n<p>so bloody ruthlessly<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>not one grain of gentleness<\/p>\n<p>no sympathy at all<\/p>\n<p>they are evil doers<\/p>\n<p>an unenlightened fool<\/p>\n<p>a rather wicked infidel<\/p>\n<p>who wants to breach the soul<\/p>\n<p>out of any innocent<\/p>\n<p>and then \u00a0to take control<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>they have the worst intentions<\/p>\n<p>they want to slaughter and<\/p>\n<p>steal the pretty perfect ones<\/p>\n<p>and sell them on the land<\/p>\n<p>the sea parks to those concrete tanks<\/p>\n<p>for slavery and pain<\/p>\n<p>entertainment for the mindless<\/p>\n<p>and the inhumane<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>uncharitable behaviour<\/p>\n<p>outrageousness and more<\/p>\n<p>the caustic baneful larceny<\/p>\n<p>hardboiled and unsure<\/p>\n<p>oppressive gloating strangers<\/p>\n<p>ferocious in their way<\/p>\n<p>fiendish in their planning<\/p>\n<p>how they now betray<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>those of us the dolphins<\/p>\n<p>who appreciate so much<\/p>\n<p>acknowledging the spirit<\/p>\n<p>of just being in touch<\/p>\n<p>the justice of the moment<\/p>\n<p>time honoured is our plight<\/p>\n<p>the infinite our destiny<\/p>\n<p>we just all know what&#8217;s right<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>getting to grips with their candour<\/p>\n<p>their disrespectfulness<\/p>\n<p>their irreverence<\/p>\n<p>for what is ours<\/p>\n<p>when we have no redress<\/p>\n<p>they appear so aweless<\/p>\n<p>scurrilous they do<\/p>\n<p>they humiliate us regularly<\/p>\n<p>and vulgarize us too<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Taiji we know the cove is there<\/p>\n<p>where many of us die<\/p>\n<p>the pipes of sin we hear them<\/p>\n<p>you humans might ask why<\/p>\n<p>our sonar is terribly sensitive<\/p>\n<p>the fear that it creates abroad<\/p>\n<p>we become so disillusioned<\/p>\n<p>and many feel the sword<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>us dolphins we know it comes closer<\/p>\n<p>the killing bays are up ahead<\/p>\n<p>retribution maybe the solution<\/p>\n<p>unappeasable thats whats been said<\/p>\n<p>Nemesis knows \u00a0what is out there<\/p>\n<p>Neptune he&#8217;s on our case too<\/p>\n<p>the Sea Shepherds and the Cove guardians<\/p>\n<p>and my dears hopefully YOU<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Pray for us put out your myriad spells<\/p>\n<p>think of our plight in the sea<\/p>\n<p>come to the embassy shout in the streets<\/p>\n<p>lets them hear now where we be<\/p>\n<p>raise up your placards<\/p>\n<p>sing to the sky<\/p>\n<p>dance in the rivers<\/p>\n<p>where others do ply<\/p>\n<p>give us the spirit that works<\/p>\n<p>into soul<\/p>\n<p>give us your strength<\/p>\n<p>that we may control<\/p>\n<p>the evil desire<\/p>\n<p>of the fishermen who<\/p>\n<p>murder and maim<\/p>\n<p>turning the cove from blue<\/p>\n<p>to crimson \u00a0so wretched<\/p>\n<p>with sinew and blood<\/p>\n<p>with the cries of the innocent<\/p>\n<p>lost in the flood<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>you are our angels<\/p>\n<p>animal rights<\/p>\n<p>come with your banners<\/p>\n<p>come with your lights<\/p>\n<p>light up the darkness<\/p>\n<p>show them the way<\/p>\n<p>the Japanese fishermen<\/p>\n<p>how they will pay<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>their karma of sinfuless<\/p>\n<p>its breaking soon<\/p>\n<p>up in the darkness<\/p>\n<p>beyond the moon<\/p>\n<p>the winds and the lightening<\/p>\n<p>the tsunami too<\/p>\n<p>Nemesis threatens<\/p>\n<p>a vengeance thats true<\/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>a spitefulness a vindictiveness an intolerance to \u00a0life dolphins in their family pods cushioned from the strife but frightened into breaking ranks and swimming to Taiji by the \u00a0unconsoling callous hearts of the fisherfolk who be &nbsp; 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