{"id":21275,"date":"2015-05-27T18:03:25","date_gmt":"2015-05-27T18:03:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=21275"},"modified":"2015-05-27T18:11:09","modified_gmt":"2015-05-27T18:11:09","slug":"queensland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/05\/queensland\/","title":{"rendered":"Queensland"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It probably is the Queensland<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not there&#8217;s and not  ours<br \/>\nIt might have been before the fracking<br \/>\nBefore their enormous powers<br \/>\nWere summoned and presented<br \/>\nVia the fracking crap<br \/>\nVia the grids of pipelines<br \/>\nAnd the delusional clap trap<\/p>\n<p>Gas wells pipelines<br \/>\nThe loop holes in the fracking law<br \/>\nWe are destined sadly folks<br \/>\nFor hell on earth for sure<br \/>\nEven cane toads cannot survive<br \/>\nAll this shitty rain<br \/>\nEverything is dying<br \/>\nAnd it won&#8217;t come back again<\/p>\n<p>Just look across the countryside<br \/>\nA great grave yard of trees<br \/>\nReally as far as the eye can see<br \/>\nAnd it was done  with ease<br \/>\nbloody huge great bulldozers came in<br \/>\nAnd they were gone<br \/>\nOur precious bush lands so destroyed<br \/>\nIt has been one big con<\/p>\n<p>The families still here suffer<br \/>\nTheir house price has gone down<br \/>\nNobody would buy it<br \/>\nNobody in town<br \/>\nThe odour of resentment<br \/>\nThe evils of the trade<br \/>\nEveryone is suffering<br \/>\nInside us they have laid<\/p>\n<p>The vile exhaust<br \/>\nOur water<br \/>\ncannot be drunk no more<br \/>\nWe have to drink the bottled stuff<br \/>\nNothing from the bore<br \/>\nThese bores were there for centuries<br \/>\nBut over fracking night<br \/>\nThese lying bastards lied their way<br \/>\nWith all their corporate shite<\/p>\n<p>And some of us were taken in<br \/>\nBut now not any more<br \/>\nBut it&#8217;s too damn late<br \/>\nFor us Queenslanders<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s like we&#8217;ve gone to war<br \/>\nWith an enemy so powerful<br \/>\nWho infiltrated,  and<br \/>\nStole our land from under us<br \/>\nYes we understand<\/p>\n<p>We are sick nosebleeds and ear bleeds<br \/>\nOur water and our air<br \/>\nOur environment so sickly<br \/>\nYes every blooming where<br \/>\nRadiation heavy metals<br \/>\nOur bodies under attack<br \/>\nOur wild life dead or dying<br \/>\nAnd there&#8217;s no way back<\/p>\n<p>Try to get the authorities<br \/>\nTo come out and just see<br \/>\nThey don&#8217;t fucking want to know<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re fracked  up yea we be<br \/>\nLost souls in our own land<br \/>\nThat we all have worked for years<br \/>\nThe enemy are<br \/>\nthe corporations<br \/>\nTheir weaponry our fears<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s their regulated circus<br \/>\nContaminated air<br \/>\nFlares are burnt off and the smell<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s every fracking where<br \/>\nThe little things like birdsong<br \/>\nInsects it&#8217;s all gone<br \/>\nBreathing drinking nothing<br \/>\nAnd life goes on and on<br \/>\nbut this is not the life we want<br \/>\nAnd our children god I say<br \/>\nWhat we have done for the children<br \/>\nHow they are going to pay<\/p>\n<p>How will they now get around this<br \/>\nThere are clusters of cancer we know<br \/>\nAnd nobody wants to hear about us<br \/>\nNobody wants to know<br \/>\nThey thought they would make a packet<br \/>\nBut reality shows us more<br \/>\nWe were all sold down the river<br \/>\nFor they changed our fracking law<\/p>\n<p>We warn you you in Britain<br \/>\nSee what&#8217;s become of us<br \/>\nThe Kevlar goons may try to stop<br \/>\nYou but kick up a fuss<br \/>\nDo all you can to stop this<br \/>\nThe shale gas crowd are mad<br \/>\nThey will stop at nothing<br \/>\nAnd you will know you were had<\/p>\n<p>Fracking is a sin so huge<br \/>\nSo sick it&#8217;s energy<br \/>\nComes in like an electric storm<br \/>\nAnd just takes hold of thee<br \/>\nThere is no way back when it happens<br \/>\nWater yes and air<br \/>\nYour children kneeling bleeding<br \/>\nAnd nobody to care<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It probably is the Queensland It&#8217;s not there&#8217;s and not ours It might have been before the fracking Before their enormous powers Were summoned and presented Via the fracking crap Via the grids of pipelines And the delusional clap trap &hellip; 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