{"id":22521,"date":"2015-08-13T14:04:15","date_gmt":"2015-08-13T14:04:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=22521"},"modified":"2015-08-13T18:02:38","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T18:02:38","slug":"the-abbatoir-in-bowood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/08\/the-abbatoir-in-bowood\/","title":{"rendered":"The Abbatoir in Bowood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Shechita ritual and halal<br \/>\nAnd organic too<br \/>\nSees lots of gratuitous violence<br \/>\nIt just seems to break through<br \/>\nA place where animals are killed<br \/>\nApparently one finds<br \/>\nNo compassion and no empathy<br \/>\nIts where they cross the lines<\/p>\n<p>Sheep  are caring animals<br \/>\nAnd they must know that they<br \/>\nAre entering a house of death<br \/>\nThey feel it in every way<br \/>\nFor being then subjected<br \/>\nTo rough handling and pain<br \/>\nTo being kicked and sworn at<br \/>\nWhat have they to gain<\/p>\n<p>From mistreating dying animals<br \/>\nMaking noises they<br \/>\nAre frightening the animals<br \/>\nReally making them pay<br \/>\nAnd punching them and kicking them<br \/>\nIts arrant  and its wrong<br \/>\nThey just don&#8217;t have respect at all<br \/>\nThey just do not belong<\/p>\n<p>In a place amongst the animals<br \/>\nTheir off handed and cavalier<br \/>\nAnd when they supposedly cut their throats<br \/>\nThey do it from ear to ear<br \/>\nBut there is no religious tone<br \/>\nNo cleansing of a blade<br \/>\nAnd its clear their heads are hacked at<br \/>\nThis is not a trade<\/p>\n<p>Its a place for no good murderers<br \/>\nIts a place where just to be<br \/>\nShocks the life out of anyone<br \/>\nThe Trauma one can see<br \/>\nIts not that I am anti muslim<br \/>\nOr anti jewish, they<br \/>\nAre treating dying animal<br \/>\nIn a disrespectful  way<\/p>\n<p>And I find this,  objectionable<br \/>\nNo pre stunning here<br \/>\nObserving the muslim and shechita rules<br \/>\nBut to me that isn&#8217;t clear<br \/>\nEither there&#8217;s no ritual<br \/>\nJust very badly they<br \/>\nAre manhandled and all sworn at<br \/>\nAnd really made to pay<\/p>\n<p>This cannot be ritual<br \/>\nAnd the soil association<br \/>\nIs falling down on inspections<br \/>\nIts more a glorification<br \/>\nOf being really ugly and cruel<br \/>\nTo sheep and I would rather<br \/>\nBe<br \/>\na vegan<br \/>\nThan ever watch souls die<br \/>\nSo egregiously<\/p>\n<p>Most Carnivores eat their  flesh and bones<br \/>\nAnd just because of me<br \/>\nAnimals should be carted off<br \/>\nAnd murdered insensitively<br \/>\nFor that is what is happening<br \/>\nIts a bitter pill to take<br \/>\nThank goodness I went vegan<br \/>\nYears ago for my own sake<\/p>\n<p>Consumers have to reckon<br \/>\nHave to think about the cause<br \/>\nOf why the workers treat the animals<br \/>\nBadly and won&#8217;t pause<br \/>\nIs it a lack of true respect<br \/>\nOr the dumbing down of men<br \/>\nIn abattoirs  i think it maybe<br \/>\nThat and I count to ten<\/p>\n<p>And i am lost for any further words on this<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shechita ritual and halal And organic too Sees lots of gratuitous violence It just seems to break through A place where animals are killed Apparently one finds No compassion and no empathy Its where they cross the lines Sheep are &hellip; 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