{"id":2376,"date":"2012-07-13T21:28:58","date_gmt":"2012-07-13T21:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2376"},"modified":"2013-03-23T19:04:20","modified_gmt":"2013-03-23T19:04:20","slug":"the-mass-seal-graveyard-at-cape-cross-namibia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/07\/the-mass-seal-graveyard-at-cape-cross-namibia\/","title":{"rendered":"The mass seal graveyard at Cape Cross Namibia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its a pretty dire outlook<br \/>\nThe world of the Seals<br \/>\nOn Namibia&#8217;s coastline<br \/>\nThe sentient feels<br \/>\na loss, all those babies<br \/>\nhave died, and now lay<br \/>\nbeginning to rot<br \/>\nin the heat of the day<\/p>\n<p>at the shoreline, the many<br \/>\nthe army await<br \/>\nthe call of the tide<br \/>\nCape Cross it is late<br \/>\nwith death for so many<br \/>\nthat Nature has made<br \/>\nher mind up and now<br \/>\nthey have joined her parade<\/p>\n<p>their pelts attract maggots<br \/>\nthe Seal clubber&#8217;s, No!<br \/>\nit appears its the one&#8217;s that<br \/>\nthey murder who go<br \/>\ninto the system<br \/>\nthat just seems to grow<br \/>\ntheir logic unfolds<br \/>\nwith little to show<br \/>\nthey ignore those that fell<br \/>\nby themselves on the shore<br \/>\nits some kind of omen<br \/>\nthey feel, I&#8217;m not sure<br \/>\nbut these valuable pelts<br \/>\nthey appear to ignore<br \/>\nSociety drifts to and fro<br \/>\nin the froth<br \/>\nthe sea and the tides<br \/>\nand the fish<br \/>\nlike a moth<br \/>\nby a lamp where society sees<br \/>\na flickering light<br \/>\nand the call of the breeze<br \/>\non the furthest of islands<br \/>\nout in the blue<br \/>\nas the sun curls its warmth<br \/>\non the shoreline, we knew<br \/>\nhow vast the blue ocean<br \/>\nbecomes famously<br \/>\nso much blood was lost<br \/>\nand forever will be<br \/>\nCape Cross a mass grave<br \/>\nfor the many who fell<br \/>\nclubbed to death<br \/>\ndenied breath<br \/>\nand transmitted to Hell<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seals fall to their death from natural selection ahead of the Seal bludgeonings<br \/>\n <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/07\/the-mass-seal-graveyard-at-cape-cross-namibia\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[111],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-seals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2376"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7023,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2376\/revisions\/7023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}