{"id":20437,"date":"2015-03-25T18:43:50","date_gmt":"2015-03-25T18:43:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=20437"},"modified":"2015-03-25T19:03:00","modified_gmt":"2015-03-25T19:03:00","slug":"picked-nose-rings-or-weaning-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/03\/picked-nose-rings-or-weaning-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"The calf with the ring in its nose"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not just the dairymens selfishness here<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s the self interest that we can feel<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s the huge lack of consciousness<br \/>\nAnd vile corruption<br \/>\nand,what it all does reveal<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s disingenuous and clearly amoral<br \/>\nSin laden graceless and sad<br \/>\nAbandoned  and frail it&#8217;s long a shameful trail<br \/>\nUnforgivably wicked and bad<\/p>\n<p>A baby it needs it&#8217;s dear mother<br \/>\nCreation establishes worth<br \/>\nThe milk from its body rich in nutrition<br \/>\nDrawn from the salt of the earth<\/p>\n<p>An eighty pound calf in a year<br \/>\nIt will grow<br \/>\nTo a thousand pound cow<br \/>\nWhich most do not know<\/p>\n<p>The male calves are kidnapped<br \/>\nAnd taken away and killed<br \/>\nAt the abattoir where they all pay<\/p>\n<p>The females are chosen for veal<br \/>\nThey get fed<br \/>\non watery slop<br \/>\nTill the poor souls are dead<\/p>\n<p>The corporate plans it all out<br \/>\nAnd we see<br \/>\nRape kidnap torture<br \/>\nAnd spiked nose rings they be <\/p>\n<p>forced up<br \/>\nTheir nostrils this weaning plate<br \/>\nPrevents them drinking<br \/>\nThough they cannot wait<\/p>\n<p>The spikes on the plate<br \/>\nAggravate the poor cow<br \/>\nWho will kick<br \/>\nthe calf<br \/>\nAnd this is how <\/p>\n<p>Dairies are able<br \/>\nTo steal all the cream<br \/>\nAnd sell it to you lot<br \/>\nAnd hope to redeem<\/p>\n<p>Their losses their profits<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s what they do<br \/>\nTorture the innocent<br \/>\nBecause of you<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s your involvement<br \/>\nYour rotten misdeed<br \/>\nIt is malpractice<br \/>\nAnd why they succeed<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s inexcusable inexpiable too<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s reprehensible what we all do<br \/>\nAll dressed in white aprons<br \/>\nAnd looking great<br \/>\nBut really they are in the<br \/>\nFilthiest state<\/p>\n<p>In the barns and the paddocks<br \/>\nUp to their knees<br \/>\noften standing in shit<br \/>\nWhich hardly would please<br \/>\nYou milk swigging farts<br \/>\nMaking custard and cream<br \/>\nTo fill up your tarts<br \/>\nOr so it would seem<\/p>\n<p>The marketing boards<br \/>\nAnd the parasite lot<br \/>\nTell you so many lies<br \/>\nReally it&#8217;s not<br \/>\nA kindly nice industry<br \/>\nNo not at all<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a cruel nasty wicked place<br \/>\nBitter with gall<\/p>\n<p>The calves how they pine for their mothers<br \/>\nAnd we<br \/>\ncan hear their dear mothers<br \/>\nLament avidly<br \/>\nCondemned man unkind tortures them so<br \/>\nBabies sweet babies now on death row<\/p>\n<p>Distressed and convicted angels who will<br \/>\nBe sentenced to hanging when their blood they spill<br \/>\nSuch retribution their reckoning day<br \/>\nA bloody great nose plate so what do you say<\/p>\n<p>Now what do you feel<br \/>\nWhen your kids are scoffing their custard<br \/>\nYou steal<br \/>\nthe wondrous nutrition<br \/>\nFrom calves all who cry<br \/>\nOn a rusty gantry yes that&#8217;s where they die<\/p>\n<p>We are the devils<br \/>\nHell is our place<br \/>\nWhat we are doing is a disgrace<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t speak of religion<br \/>\nOur evilness shows<br \/>\nThose poor little calves<br \/>\nWith a ring on their nose<\/p>\n<p>Screaming for mercy<br \/>\nWanting to drink<br \/>\nBut kicked by their mothers<br \/>\nHow do you think<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s right to buy Jersey or Guernsey<br \/>\nOr more<br \/>\nGo with your trolley<br \/>\nAround Waitrose store<\/p>\n<p>They all make the profits<br \/>\nThe calves though they die<br \/>\nWhat violations<br \/>\nThe godless know why<br \/>\nThe dairy, the markets,<br \/>\nAnd you Mrs Brown<br \/>\nFilling your kids up<br \/>\nFrom that place in town<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s not just the dairymens selfishness here It&#8217;s the self interest that we can feel It&#8217;s the huge lack of consciousness And vile corruption and,what it all does reveal It&#8217;s disingenuous and clearly amoral Sin laden graceless and sad Abandoned &hellip; 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