{"id":33924,"date":"2017-08-29T11:38:17","date_gmt":"2017-08-29T11:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=33924"},"modified":"2017-08-29T11:38:17","modified_gmt":"2017-08-29T11:38:17","slug":"fur-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/08\/fur-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Fur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A suit of many colours<br \/>\nThat dear Gaia gave to me<br \/>\nIt was all about protection<br \/>\nAnd creativity<br \/>\nThe godliness of ethic<br \/>\nThe soulfulness of sin<br \/>\nIn the spirit of each moment<br \/>\nAnd the liability of kin<\/p>\n<p>To disrespect another<br \/>\nIn such a brutal way<br \/>\nBuy catching and removing<br \/>\nTheir skin making them pay<br \/>\nA price beyond true conscience<br \/>\nAnd morality incumbent on us all<br \/>\nTo realise<br \/>\nWe have an obligation<br \/>\nTo follow true creation<br \/>\nFor buying into fur<br \/>\nOfcourse denies<\/p>\n<p>The principle of life and understanding<br \/>\nA fashion statement<br \/>\nDare anyone say<br \/>\nThat is is justifiable<br \/>\nTo kill another living being<br \/>\nSo we can have a collar<br \/>\nOr a cuff on a cold day<\/p>\n<p>Wild animals are trapped<br \/>\nAnd kept in cages<br \/>\nTerratorial souls<br \/>\nWho travel miles<br \/>\nPurposefully incarcerated<br \/>\nIn a dirty state<br \/>\nWhere Insanity just breeds its own denials<\/p>\n<p>And what is eidespread ignorance<br \/>\nAnd arrogance<br \/>\nProfiteering everywhere you go<br \/>\nMisrepresentation it is out there<br \/>\nDespite what labels and some buyers know<br \/>\nThey may love their cat at home<br \/>\nAnd fail to understand<br \/>\nThe fur now on their handbag<br \/>\nIs a cat from another land<\/p>\n<p>Or pehaps the famous racoon dog<br \/>\nOften described as faux<br \/>\nYou often hear the wearer say its expensive<br \/>\nSo i know<br \/>\nIt not a dog from china<br \/>\nBut tragically it is<br \/>\nMost of the extras of anorak&#8217;s<br \/>\nAre animal its biz!<\/p>\n<p>And they all are making so much cash<br \/>\nThe racoon dog poor soul<br \/>\nSkinned alive it screams aloud<br \/>\nIt loses all control<br \/>\nIts then thrown into a bloody heap<br \/>\nTo bleed out and to see<br \/>\nOthers of its comrades stripped<br \/>\nOf their skin rapidly<\/p>\n<p>It is a filthy business<br \/>\nWith their grand departmental signs<br \/>\nIn their flashy knightsbridge places<br \/>\nDressed up to the nines<br \/>\nTourists and the upper class<br \/>\nCant wait to but the trash<br \/>\nWrapped up in a harrods bag<br \/>\nFeeling really flash<\/p>\n<p>This the great snob market<br \/>\nWhen truthfully we see<br \/>\nUnbelievable processing<br \/>\nNailed up to a tree<br \/>\nOne after another skin torn off<br \/>\nAnd left<br \/>\nStaring through bloodied sockets<br \/>\nTotally bereft<\/p>\n<p>Of decency or reality<br \/>\nSuch shame such a disgrace<br \/>\nTotal discrimination<br \/>\nAll over their face<br \/>\nthe buyers unpardonable<br \/>\nAlways ready rapidly just to say<br \/>\nWe insisted on faux fur<br \/>\nBut margins got in the way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A suit of many colours That dear Gaia gave to me It was all about protection And creativity The godliness of ethic The soulfulness of sin In the spirit of each moment And the liability of kin To disrespect another &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2017\/08\/fur-3\/\">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":[173,101],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-activism","category-furs-and-the-fur-industry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33924","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=33924"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33924\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33925,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33924\/revisions\/33925"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33924"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33924"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33924"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}