{"id":24892,"date":"2015-12-06T15:00:59","date_gmt":"2015-12-06T15:00:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=24892"},"modified":"2015-12-06T15:00:59","modified_gmt":"2015-12-06T15:00:59","slug":"tiger-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/12\/tiger-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Tiger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Tiger smouldering hot<br \/>\nCaptivity no not a lot<br \/>\nThe vivacity and the high regard<br \/>\nLost for me and for the bard<br \/>\nThe wretchedness of loneliness<br \/>\nOf caged captivity and  so much stress<br \/>\nNo prey to chase no trees to climb<br \/>\nBeing bang on the edge of time<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Tiger what do you say<br \/>\nBeing on the edge all day<br \/>\nStruggling with this rotten zoo<br \/>\nWith no where to go<br \/>\nAnd nothing to do<br \/>\nNo sunshine to lay out in<br \/>\nTo be in the flow<br \/>\nReally its just like<br \/>\nA fucking death blow<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Tiger please can I<br \/>\nGet out of here<br \/>\nAnd see the sky<br \/>\nThe sounds of the birds<br \/>\nAnd the cicada&#8217;s song<br \/>\nUp against this wall<br \/>\nEverything&#8217;s  wrong<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Tiger bored to tears<br \/>\nSuch frustration it appears<br \/>\nJust your shadow you can see<br \/>\nIt is no place for you to be<br \/>\nMan unkind a senseless brute<br \/>\nHe is your problem at the root<br \/>\nHow he sees you how he cares<br \/>\nWhilst carrying on his own affairs<\/p>\n<p>Tiger Tiger smouldering hot<br \/>\nWhat a life sadly you have got<br \/>\nWhere there should be light there is dark<br \/>\nNo where can you make your mark<br \/>\nSenseless humans that they are<br \/>\nOutside you are one big star<br \/>\nBut here depressed inside this cage<br \/>\nYou are smouldering hot so in a rage<\/p>\n<p>Someone somewhere rescue him<br \/>\nHis nutrition is a whim<br \/>\nHe is fading fast on white meat, he<br \/>\nCant be sustained just cannot be<br \/>\nNo wonder he stands by the fence<br \/>\nReally trying to make sense<br \/>\nOf his life behind these bars<br \/>\nWith all the ensuing human scars<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tiger Tiger smouldering hot Captivity no not a lot The vivacity and the high regard Lost for me and for the bard The wretchedness of loneliness Of caged captivity and so much stress No prey to chase no trees to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/12\/tiger-2\/\">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":[99,180],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24892","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tigers","category-zoos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24892","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=24892"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24892\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24893,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24892\/revisions\/24893"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24892"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24892"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24892"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}