{"id":30558,"date":"2016-11-30T11:38:35","date_gmt":"2016-11-30T11:38:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=30558"},"modified":"2016-11-30T11:39:50","modified_gmt":"2016-11-30T11:39:50","slug":"keep-animals-off-your-plates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/11\/keep-animals-off-your-plates\/","title":{"rendered":"Keep animals off your plates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lying in a drain<br \/>\nA baby alone<br \/>\nWhere is its mother<br \/>\nIts future thrown<br \/>\nTo the winds of the time<br \/>\nLords far far Way<br \/>\nIts fighting for breath<br \/>\nIn a most futile way<\/p>\n<p>The chickens<br \/>\nThe worst for wear<br \/>\nBruised and unkempt<br \/>\nClearly manhandled<br \/>\nTreated with contempt<br \/>\nWhere are the home truths<br \/>\nWhat do we do<br \/>\nWhy are these victims<br \/>\nLooking at you<\/p>\n<p>Clearly in agony<br \/>\nClearly so shocked<br \/>\nBroken wings all it brings<br \/>\nIs we half cocked<br \/>\nStill want our chicken<br \/>\nBreaded with spice<br \/>\nLook into their eyes<br \/>\nAnd plump for some rice<\/p>\n<p>A calf lays so still<br \/>\nOn a dirty wet floor<br \/>\nKidnapped he was<br \/>\nAnd still we ignore<br \/>\nHis frantic pleadings<br \/>\nWe want his veal<br \/>\nHe is so weak<br \/>\nBut has massive appeal<\/p>\n<p>Great heals of Tuna<br \/>\nGaffes till they bleed<br \/>\nGasping for air<br \/>\nThey cannit succeed<br \/>\nWeighted down crushed<br \/>\nIn the melee for life<br \/>\nWe have no compassion<br \/>\nJust oodles of strife<\/p>\n<p>Pigs in small cages<br \/>\nBiting their bars<br \/>\nClearly stressed out<br \/>\nThey cant see the stars<br \/>\nThe sky ir the sun<br \/>\nAll they see<br \/>\nIs their end<br \/>\nLook at them hoping that<br \/>\nYou are  their friend<\/p>\n<p>More chickens legs broken<br \/>\nWings broken too<br \/>\nFrom all the manhandling<br \/>\nThat chickens go through<br \/>\nWhy men the handlers<br \/>\nTreat them so rough<br \/>\nLufe for a chicken<br \/>\nIs terribly tough<\/p>\n<p>More fish its crazy the oceans<br \/>\nFrom where<br \/>\nAll these fish cone from<br \/>\nGreat pools od despair<br \/>\nBloodied and broken<br \/>\nAnd smothered in ice<br \/>\nAnd left to suffocate<br \/>\nHow is that nice?<\/p>\n<p>Animals lives<br \/>\nMean a great<br \/>\nWhy are we certain<br \/>\nThat they are our meal<br \/>\nThe torment the torture<br \/>\nThe evil of man<br \/>\nWhen truthfully really<br \/>\nWe should be a fan<\/p>\n<p>For they are the innocent<br \/>\nThey love life too<br \/>\nBut we are consigning them<br \/>\nAll their lives through<br \/>\nTo lack of attention<br \/>\nAnd to lack of care<br \/>\nAnd a horrible death<br \/>\nSo hiw can that be fair<\/p>\n<p>Thabk you Mercy for animals<br \/>\nAnd facebook today<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lying in a drain A baby alone Where is its mother Its future thrown To the winds of the time Lords far far Way Its fighting for breath In a most futile way The chickens The worst for wear Bruised &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2016\/11\/keep-animals-off-your-plates\/\">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":[173,147,128,104,146,120,105,268],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30558","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-animals-used-for-food","category-cafos-and-factory-farms","category-calves-and-cows-and-bulls","category-ccorporate-america","category-chickens","category-pigs","category-wild-and-farmed-fish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30558","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=30558"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30558\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":30561,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30558\/revisions\/30561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30558"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30558"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30558"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}