{"id":25353,"date":"2015-12-23T20:34:42","date_gmt":"2015-12-23T20:34:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=25353"},"modified":"2015-12-23T20:40:22","modified_gmt":"2015-12-23T20:40:22","slug":"seasonal-sacrifices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/12\/seasonal-sacrifices\/","title":{"rendered":"Seasonal sacrifices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The indigenous peoples<br \/>\nThey believed the livestock of the land<br \/>\nWhen eating and domesticating them<br \/>\nThen by gods hand<br \/>\nThe need was to get closer<br \/>\nTo honour those we eat<br \/>\nRitual animal disguise<br \/>\nWearing the vanquished soul<br \/>\nThis was how you grow closer<br \/>\nYou take on their role<\/p>\n<p>So what of All these fur coats<br \/>\nAnd fur items some wear<br \/>\nAre they getting close to them<br \/>\nReally are they aware<br \/>\nAre they living their lives<br \/>\nUnderstanding how<br \/>\nBy sharing their dead bodies<br \/>\nThey can get much closer now<\/p>\n<p>Putting on the skins of animals<br \/>\nDrawing their energy<br \/>\nBecoming almost animal like<br \/>\nIs that how we be<br \/>\nNow we buy those fur items<br \/>\nFashion statements they<br \/>\nHelping to balance the bottom line<br \/>\nThat is why they pay<\/p>\n<p>Attention to the marketing<br \/>\nThere is nothing indigenous here<br \/>\nIts all about pure cruelty<br \/>\nAnd it stomps up the fear<br \/>\nThe trappers make a pittance<br \/>\nThe hunters make their stand<br \/>\nThe animals cry and scream out loud<br \/>\nAs they leave this land<\/p>\n<p>The fur industry are charlatans<br \/>\nBringers of great woe<br \/>\nDrawing back the constancy<br \/>\nAnd watching the painful grow<br \/>\nAnd grow they do in agony<br \/>\nIn cages in the cold<br \/>\nTheir poor feet torn to ribbons<br \/>\nAnd all before they are sold<\/p>\n<p>Fur wearers you lack knowledge<br \/>\nYou lack empathy you lack soul<br \/>\nYou are very very ugly<br \/>\nAnd you have lost control<br \/>\nOf every sense you were born with<br \/>\nAllowing the corporate scum<br \/>\nTo deny you all your ethic<br \/>\nAnd make you really dumb<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The indigenous peoples They believed the livestock of the land When eating and domesticating them Then by gods hand The need was to get closer To honour those we eat Ritual animal disguise Wearing the vanquished soul This was how &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2015\/12\/seasonal-sacrifices\/\">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":[101,36,200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-furs-and-the-fur-industry","category-indigenous-people","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353","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=25353"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25356,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25353\/revisions\/25356"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}