{"id":35625,"date":"2018-01-28T14:59:47","date_gmt":"2018-01-28T14:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=35625"},"modified":"2018-01-28T15:05:59","modified_gmt":"2018-01-28T15:05:59","slug":"kanga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/01\/kanga\/","title":{"rendered":"Kanga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I deign to feel the immortal worth<br \/>\nFor I Believe the word<br \/>\nused was pomp<br \/>\nand circumstance<br \/>\nOf Kangaroos How absurd<br \/>\na mascot and an iconic one<br \/>\nA truly marvellous sight<br \/>\nOf mobs who crash on through the bush<br \/>\nOn any given night<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Loveable edible wearable&#8221; for me<br \/>\nA spiteful phrase<br \/>\nA true resource a matter of course<br \/>\nWill be with me, all my days<br \/>\nBush angels thats for certain<br \/>\ntortured beings who<br \/>\nAre ravaged by sick psychopaths<br \/>\nTo shoot them as they do<\/p>\n<p>Farmers shooters and consumers<br \/>\nAll I like to say<br \/>\nCannot realise the totem worth<br \/>\nTheir eminent display<br \/>\nThey are the aristocracy of animals today<br \/>\nCreated with miraculous thought<br \/>\nThough are now made to pay<\/p>\n<p>Their supremacy is magickal<br \/>\nTheir authenticity<br \/>\nSees them murdered by the<br \/>\nLicensed creeps<br \/>\nWhose spotlights genuinely<br \/>\nPick out would be big males<br \/>\nBut tragically we know<br \/>\nFemales with their joeys and their pinkies<br \/>\nAlso go<\/p>\n<p>Shot to death and hacked about<br \/>\nThe joey crushed to death<br \/>\nThe pinky also slaughtered<br \/>\nSharing our sweet breath<br \/>\nA miracle in the making<br \/>\nCreation on a role<br \/>\nBut Australians many<br \/>\nDead from the neck up<br \/>\nHave lost control<\/p>\n<p>Prepared to kill a kanga<br \/>\nWith the anger of the fool<br \/>\nFeeding them to hungry cats and dogs<br \/>\nTo overhaul<br \/>\nThe great marsupial wonder<br \/>\nFor what indeed is waste<br \/>\nFor exports and for leather<br \/>\nIt is with great distaste<\/p>\n<p>I tell the average carnivore<br \/>\nOn such hot summer days<br \/>\nHow crazy it is to  eat wild meat<br \/>\nAnd honestly it plays<br \/>\nInto the MEAT trade&#8217;s arrogance<br \/>\nAnd ignorance as well<br \/>\nFor the food is far too heaty<br \/>\nAnd it makes your livers swell<\/p>\n<p>The kanga is a wild soul<br \/>\nAnd Australia should feel<br \/>\nShould think and should consider<br \/>\nJust how much they appeal<br \/>\nThey are for certain the wild souls<br \/>\nFrequenting the place<br \/>\nFar healthier than cows or sheep<br \/>\nAnd that is the case<\/p>\n<p>Good for the land good for the soil<br \/>\nGood for Australia too<br \/>\nTo license these vile shooters<br \/>\nTo murder them its true<br \/>\nThe aboriginie people<br \/>\nThe true Australian souls<br \/>\nBoth represent bush angels<br \/>\nWith all the essential goals<\/p>\n<p>Who undergo such suffering<br \/>\nEach nightmare of pain<br \/>\nThe angst and purgatory<br \/>\nAnd Desolation once again<br \/>\nWoefully it affects them<br \/>\nThe fretting and remorse<br \/>\nThey sadly are the scapegoats<br \/>\nHarrowed by the force<\/p>\n<p>Downtrodden and martyred.by the farmers<br \/>\nWho portray<br \/>\nThat they are the sad victims<br \/>\nBut we know the kanga&#8217;s pay<br \/>\nSacrificed and stricken, wounded<br \/>\nLeft for dead<br \/>\nUnhappy and grief stricken<br \/>\nWith A bullet in their head<\/p>\n<p>Maybe left to bleed out<br \/>\nThe torturers they be<br \/>\nA complete botheration<br \/>\nAnd a malignity<br \/>\nAn affront to all things beautiful<br \/>\nTo all creatures great and small<br \/>\nThey are the  troublemakers<br \/>\nArse oles one and all!<\/p>\n<p>Respect the aboriginie<br \/>\nWho were there long before<br \/>\nYou city dwelling idiots<br \/>\nWho know little of  the law<br \/>\nOur mother the true angel<br \/>\nCreated all we see<br \/>\nAnd the white man<br \/>\nReally goes for broke<br \/>\nWhen he acts so ignorantly<\/p>\n<p>You cannot hear their weeping<br \/>\nTheir blubbering oh no<br \/>\nTheir babies slashed and dying<br \/>\nThey will never grow<br \/>\nMothers love their joeys<br \/>\nYet shooters have no care<br \/>\nJust a heartless bunch of murderers<br \/>\nTotally  unaware<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I deign to feel the immortal worth For I Believe the word used was pomp and circumstance Of Kangaroos How absurd a mascot and an iconic one A truly marvellous sight Of mobs who crash on through the bush On &hellip; 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