{"id":24738,"date":"2015-11-30T01:48:22","date_gmt":"2015-11-30T01:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=24738"},"modified":"2015-11-30T02:21:32","modified_gmt":"2015-11-30T02:21:32","slug":"eden-jn-africa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/eden-jn-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"Eden in Africa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eden in Africa<br \/>\n2 freaks with hooks<br \/>\nBeating an elephant baby<br \/>\nIt looks<br \/>\nTerribly painful<br \/>\nAnd surely it is<br \/>\nWhat frightful cowards they are<br \/>\nI am in a tizz<\/p>\n<p>A state of confusion<br \/>\nEden it be<br \/>\nWhere all of creation<br \/>\nWe are likely to see<br \/>\nEden in afrika<br \/>\nThis I resent<br \/>\nTo torture a baby<br \/>\nThat has been heaven sent<\/p>\n<p>To break in this infant<br \/>\nAnd somehow to claim<br \/>\nThis place that you do it<br \/>\nIs somehow the same<br \/>\nA great wail of woe<br \/>\nA weeping away<br \/>\nMourning the loss of true spirit<br \/>\nToday<\/p>\n<p>A dirge in a trumpet<br \/>\nTearful and sad<br \/>\nThe sorrow we feel it<br \/>\nDeploring the bad<br \/>\nThe hideous nature<br \/>\nOf men who still feel<br \/>\nThe need to beat babies<br \/>\nLeaving a wheal<\/p>\n<p>In the skin every mark<br \/>\nOn his heart will be deep<br \/>\nBull hook away<br \/>\nTo torment his sleep<br \/>\nTo draw out his blood<br \/>\nEvery thud has to be<br \/>\nCounting for this<br \/>\nSweet dear<br \/>\nGentle Ele<\/p>\n<p>Villainous blackguards<br \/>\nGhastly to see<br \/>\nLeaving a bad taste<br \/>\nInside of me<br \/>\nSuch incorrectness<br \/>\nUnpolished and course<br \/>\nThey stand at the crossroads<br \/>\nDemanding by force<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eden in Africa 2 freaks with hooks Beating an elephant baby It looks Terribly painful And surely it is What frightful cowards they are I am in a tizz A state of confusion Eden it be Where all of creation &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/11\/eden-jn-africa\/\">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":[173,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-elephants"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24738","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=24738"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24738\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24742,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24738\/revisions\/24742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}