{"id":25726,"date":"2016-01-10T10:50:14","date_gmt":"2016-01-10T10:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=25726"},"modified":"2016-01-10T11:13:37","modified_gmt":"2016-01-10T11:13:37","slug":"cruelty-orchestrated-by-arrogance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/cruelty-orchestrated-by-arrogance\/","title":{"rendered":"Cruelty orchestrated by arrogance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Confinement for Orca&#8217;s<br \/>\nIs based around ways<br \/>\nOf restraining and changing<br \/>\nAnd creating strays<\/p>\n<p>Its incarceration<br \/>\nIts repressively so<br \/>\nWith steel gates<br \/>\nThat impound<br \/>\nWhich the public<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p>Its a curfew of sorts<br \/>\nSubjugation as well<br \/>\nAnd the the Orca&#8217;s<br \/>\nAlign this to something<br \/>\nLike Hell<\/p>\n<p>Enclosed in a smaller tank<br \/>\nPerhaps overnight<br \/>\nIn complete darkness<br \/>\nThese creatures of light<\/p>\n<p>Sea World is evil<br \/>\nA dark force indeed<br \/>\nA corporate keeper<br \/>\nWho wants to succeed<\/p>\n<p>Who gives off an energy<br \/>\nOf knowledge and power<br \/>\nBut its punishing victims<br \/>\nMore so each hour<\/p>\n<p>The frustration explodes<br \/>\nIn them<br \/>\nThey try to bite<br \/>\nThrough the steel entrapment<br \/>\nTry to gain flight<\/p>\n<p>With imagination<br \/>\nEach Orca may fly<br \/>\nThrough the ocean again<br \/>\nIts there in each eye<\/p>\n<p>But actually tragically<br \/>\nWhat this is about<br \/>\nIs the Orca&#8217;s break teeth<br \/>\nA turmoil a rout<\/p>\n<p>And this causes cavities<br \/>\nWhere dead fish pulp piles<br \/>\nTooth flushing happens<br \/>\nEach time it defiles<\/p>\n<p>It cuts through the freedom<br \/>\nThey once had to choose<br \/>\nNot to eat anything dead<br \/>\nIts a ruse<\/p>\n<p>They need the life force<br \/>\nNot the carrion way<br \/>\nThey are designed to hunt<br \/>\nFresh food<br \/>\nThat is, why they pay<\/p>\n<p>Such a high price<br \/>\nTo be contained and made<br \/>\nTo perform in a puddle<br \/>\nThe pressure thats laid<\/p>\n<p>Firmly upon them<br \/>\nIs of ugly desire<br \/>\nSea World again<br \/>\nLet them burn in their fire<\/p>\n<p>Orca&#8217;s have intelligence<br \/>\nThey can see through<br \/>\nThe lies and the squalor<br \/>\nWhat Sea World do<\/p>\n<p>They feel the emotion<br \/>\nThe only support<br \/>\nThey get is cosmetic<br \/>\nAnd of course they feel bought<\/p>\n<p>As decay is apparent<br \/>\nMortality grows<br \/>\nThey are complex beings<br \/>\nTheir cry for help shows<\/p>\n<p>Their fin at half mast<br \/>\nIts a sign its a cry<br \/>\nThat they want us to act<br \/>\nBut we believe the lie<\/p>\n<p>25per cent of Orca&#8217;s<br \/>\nDo show<br \/>\nthis fin adjustment<br \/>\nIts something to know<br \/>\nIn the wild it won&#8217;t happen<br \/>\nAgain Sea World lies<br \/>\nTo protect their margin<br \/>\nAnd out talk the wise<\/p>\n<p>Taken from their pups<br \/>\nA mother will go<br \/>\nTo great lengths to be with them<br \/>\nAs deep down we know<br \/>\nAs mothers if our child was taken away<br \/>\nWe would be fighting<br \/>\nAnd might have to pay<\/p>\n<p>Orca&#8217;s don&#8221;t only break teeth<br \/>\nSome do<br \/>\nInjure their faces<br \/>\nIts abundantly true<br \/>\nSea World tells lies<br \/>\nPuffs on and on<br \/>\nMaking excuses<br \/>\nIts one great big con<\/p>\n<p>But its all in the background<br \/>\nWhat their public can&#8217;t see<br \/>\nAnd what they don&#8217;t know about<br \/>\nWell!   Cannot be<br \/>\nA problem for Sea World<br \/>\nThe brainwashing team<br \/>\nIron out the creases<br \/>\nAnd create the dream<\/p>\n<p>Its the victims that look<br \/>\nWith their huge sunken eyes<br \/>\nWhen you see them look back<br \/>\nIt just defies<\/p>\n<p>Anyone really with an inspired feel<br \/>\nThe thinkers they know deep down<br \/>\nIt is real<br \/>\nIts pure desolation and mournfulness<br \/>\nA great wail of woe<br \/>\nThat they cannot redress<\/p>\n<p>Its almost an elegy<br \/>\na requiem for<br \/>\nThe life they have lost<br \/>\nAll those years before<\/p>\n<p>So tiresome so irksome<br \/>\nThe weariness grows<br \/>\nThe monotonous sameness<br \/>\nWhat that does pose<\/p>\n<p>To the gifted the light minded<br \/>\nSpirits who ply<br \/>\nIn the great depth of ocean<br \/>\nThat dance with the sky<\/p>\n<p>Sea World enforces<br \/>\nThe drabness of old<br \/>\nThe prosaic sluggishness<br \/>\nWhich is now sold<br \/>\nTo the victims the Orca&#8217;s<br \/>\nAs paradise time<br \/>\nIn their tanks of soup<br \/>\nDegraded to slime<\/p>\n<p>Look into their eyes<br \/>\nAnd what do we see<br \/>\nA great panorama<br \/>\nA vast open sea<br \/>\nA hope beyond all of this<br \/>\nReality<br \/>\nTo a paradise far far away<br \/>\nWhere they be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Confinement for Orca&#8217;s Is based around ways Of restraining and changing And creating strays Its incarceration Its repressively so With steel gates That impound Which the public Don&#8217;t know Its a curfew of sorts Subjugation as well And the the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/01\/cruelty-orchestrated-by-arrogance\/\">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":[173,112],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-orcas-and-dolphins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726","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=25726"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25728,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25726\/revisions\/25728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}