{"id":36564,"date":"2018-04-20T09:09:56","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T09:09:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=36564"},"modified":"2018-04-20T09:16:37","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T09:16:37","slug":"kangaroos-v-the-meat-trade","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/04\/kangaroos-v-the-meat-trade\/","title":{"rendered":"Kangaroo&#8217;s v The Meat Trade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wild  animals are essential<br \/>\nTo this planet<br \/>\nThey contribute so much<br \/>\nAnd need to be<br \/>\nHonoured for the work they do<br \/>\nIn actuality<br \/>\nFront line having substance<br \/>\nEssentially<br \/>\nBy their very nature<br \/>\nThey are able<br \/>\nTo maintain the balance<br \/>\nThat creation saw<br \/>\nInstinctive knowledge<br \/>\nFills their every moment<br \/>\nThey are Natures children<br \/>\nTo be sure<\/p>\n<p>They really are the embodiment<br \/>\nOf everything<br \/>\nThe lifeblood and the spirit and the mind<br \/>\nThey are the wholeness<br \/>\nWorking with the mother<br \/>\nenvironment dependant<br \/>\nUnderlined<\/p>\n<p>The aboriginie has also<br \/>\nMastered<br \/>\nThe environment<br \/>\noperating<br \/>\nIn much the same way<br \/>\nWorking with the animals<br \/>\nOut there in the open<br \/>\nEach adopts a kinship<br \/>\nAnd does play<\/p>\n<p>Their part in creation<br \/>\nTheir connection it is there<br \/>\nRelevant and logical<br \/>\nAnswering to Nature<br \/>\nCorrespondingly<br \/>\nThey like to share<br \/>\nBUt Those who live in cities<br \/>\nFar away<br \/>\nHave lost or probably never even<br \/>\nRealised<br \/>\nThat they impact the planet<br \/>\nToo each day<\/p>\n<p>And they do it<br \/>\nIn a multifarious order<br \/>\nIntrusive and untimely<br \/>\nAnd what they do<br \/>\nIs take and rarely give back<br \/>\nCreating a disparity<br \/>\nInconsequence<br \/>\nAn imbalance becomes true<\/p>\n<p>Traders seek to add to the equation<br \/>\nTheir wish to profit for the imbalance they<br \/>\nCause to the environment<br \/>\nAnd this is where it all goes wrong<br \/>\nHunting shooting killing<br \/>\nIs no way<br \/>\nPredation kept the order<br \/>\nPrey animals kept it too<br \/>\nMan comes along and changes things<br \/>\nRegardless to whats true<\/p>\n<p>he domesticates and farms<br \/>\nTo create food stocks<br \/>\nBut  he<br \/>\nAlso hunts the predators<br \/>\nAnd prey animals that be<br \/>\nHe also makes a trade of killing<br \/>\nThousands of kangaroo&#8217;s<br \/>\nTheir absoluteness ruined<br \/>\nWhich cannot be good news<\/p>\n<p>Everything is connected<br \/>\nCreation saw to that<br \/>\nThe flora and the fauna<br \/>\nThe animals all sat<br \/>\nSomewhere in the middle<br \/>\nThey all lived mindfully<br \/>\nIt was man that threw his spanner in the works<br \/>\nAnd illogicality<\/p>\n<p>Happened swathes of the environment<br \/>\nAltered lost the green<br \/>\nelement prey animals predation<br \/>\nThat had been<br \/>\nInstinctively created<br \/>\nTo balance and attain<br \/>\nWas ruined by mans ignorance<br \/>\nFor his financial gain<\/p>\n<p>RE Wilding became important<br \/>\nThe meat trade tragically<br \/>\nHad discriminated wildly<br \/>\nAnd we saw disharmony<br \/>\nShooting Kangaroos<br \/>\nFor meat and leather<br \/>\nHad to be<br \/>\nextraordinarly stupid<br \/>\nBordering on insanity<\/p>\n<p>Australia&#8217;s stark temperatures<br \/>\nAre causing stress and pain<br \/>\nThe outback where the roo&#8217;s live<br \/>\nThe heat there is a bane<br \/>\nThere really are  no seasons<br \/>\nTo speak about and so<br \/>\nThe animals that live  there<br \/>\nReally have to know<\/p>\n<p>And they operate instinctively<br \/>\nAs do the aboriginie<br \/>\nBut city man has ignorance<br \/>\nIs OTT and some<br \/>\nShooting kangaoo&#8217;s for profit<br \/>\nAs they do each night<br \/>\nIs changing the face<br \/>\nOf the environment<br \/>\nwbich as we know is dumb<\/p>\n<p>Creation the great mother<br \/>\nFor 5O,000 years or more<br \/>\nHas worked out what is feasible<br \/>\nAnd practical and sure<br \/>\nBalancing the trees and grasses<br \/>\nWith predation and with prey<br \/>\nBut city man unfortunately<br \/>\nBlows all that away<\/p>\n<p>The roo&#8217;s they are iconic<br \/>\nMiracles of creation<br \/>\nWasting them in spotlights<br \/>\nIs imbalancing the nation<br \/>\nCreating arid deserts<br \/>\nDivergence and abnormality<br \/>\nDisorder and haphazardness<br \/>\nFormlessness we see<\/p>\n<p>Biting the hsnd<br \/>\nThat fed us<br \/>\nTurning nature on its head<br \/>\nContrary to the natural order<br \/>\nReally which has led<br \/>\nUs down the slippery path to hell<br \/>\nTo inconsistency<br \/>\nto antagonistic opposites<br \/>\nWhere no one wants to be<\/p>\n<p>The Meat Trade is an anathema<br \/>\nA scourge on life today<br \/>\nIt makes for a wealthy demi gods<br \/>\nAll Along the way<br \/>\nBut everything is suffering<br \/>\nThe creatures of the field<br \/>\nThe fauna and flora<br \/>\nDestroyed to increase yield<\/p>\n<p>Already the outbacks suffering<br \/>\nThe heat is hard to bear<br \/>\nThe wild souls live with massive stress<br \/>\nBut the Meat Trade doesnt care<br \/>\nIts care revolves around money<br \/>\nAnd the balance sheet and they<br \/>\nAre imbalancing the enviroment<br \/>\nThat we all share here today<\/p>\n<p>Leave the wild souls well alone<br \/>\nStop killing Kangaroo&#8217;s<br \/>\nAnd Australia will feel greater<br \/>\nAnd look greater so good news<br \/>\n50,000 years its operated to the fore<br \/>\nAnd only since the white man<br \/>\nStarted fucking it up for sure<\/p>\n<p>Did Australia begin to  lose its way<br \/>\nAnd start to crumble everywhere<br \/>\nThe peoples health is shocking<br \/>\nThe country is at war<br \/>\nWitH its animals with its its indigenous<br \/>\nIts environments we see<br \/>\nThe barrier reef now dying too<br \/>\nAnd it doesnt have to be<\/p>\n<p>Fracking and coal mining<br \/>\nThe adani business we<br \/>\nShould take some steps back<br \/>\nUse our brains<br \/>\nAnd stop this infamy<br \/>\nIn 250 years we have fucked up<br \/>\nIn every way<br \/>\nAnd we better think rewilding<br \/>\nOr the price that we shall pay<\/p>\n<p>Will be total devastation<br \/>\nOur land ruined and it might<br \/>\nNot just be the kangaroos<br \/>\nThat assassins kill each night<br \/>\nMaybe they will be after us<br \/>\nDestruction everywhere<br \/>\nA Pollution revolution<br \/>\nNo clean water and no fresh air<br \/>\nOutside of the cities<br \/>\nDesert nothing more<br \/>\nThe animals all killed for meat<br \/>\nIn what was a brutal war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wild animals are essential To this planet They contribute so much And need to be Honoured for the work they do In actuality Front line having substance Essentially By their very nature They are able To maintain the balance That &hellip; <a 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