{"id":38581,"date":"2018-09-16T10:48:06","date_gmt":"2018-09-16T10:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=38581"},"modified":"2018-09-16T11:15:06","modified_gmt":"2018-09-16T11:15:06","slug":"the-blue-whale-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/09\/the-blue-whale-2\/","title":{"rendered":"The Blue Whale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>a nuclear submarine 3800 feet long<br \/>\nA blue whale 98 feet long<\/p>\n<p>In all of the world since the beginning of time<br \/>\nThe blue whale is bigger than ever my dears<br \/>\nIt dwarfs almost everything and just consumes krill<br \/>\nAt least 4o million per day it must fill<br \/>\nIts chasm of a mouth with its gigantic tongue<br \/>\nThat weighs in at almost 2 and a half tonne<br \/>\nThat 10 foot long Penis<br \/>\nNow what about that<br \/>\nThe females they  know<br \/>\nNow Where they are at<\/p>\n<p>In all the  worlds oceans<br \/>\n25000 exist as today<br \/>\nThat is the notion<br \/>\nHunted before by the whalers of course<br \/>\nWith bloody harpoons<br \/>\nAnd enormous force<\/p>\n<p>They are the roquals like humpbacks and fins<br \/>\nBrydes and Sei and the Minke<br \/>\nThe sins<br \/>\nof the japanese  Norwegian and icelanders<br \/>\nThey<br \/>\nare killing the Roquals now every day<br \/>\nThe Minke the smallest the Fins they all play<br \/>\nSecond fiddle to the BLUE at the end of the day<\/p>\n<p>10&#8217;or so million years the blues incarnation<br \/>\nThankfully miracles and our salvation<br \/>\nAny who  see them are so struck with such awe<br \/>\nReally you just wish to see them much more<br \/>\nThey can swim at 30 miles per hour<br \/>\nAt 40 odd feet the depth They average that now<br \/>\nThe females are bigger I guess they need to be<br \/>\nTheir brains though are small<br \/>\n15 pounds normally.<\/p>\n<p>The blue whales are miracles<br \/>\nTHe great Mother knows<br \/>\nThe whalers however well anything goes<br \/>\nExplosive grenades exact  so much pain<br \/>\nAnd with Fins it now happens again and again<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;At the end of the season iceland will have harpooned and flensed<br \/>\n191 giant fin whales and 27 babies torn out of their mothers and tossed<br \/>\nInto the bin<\/p>\n<p>A poem I have written for each of the whales and the babies<br \/>\nIn their memory&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>a nuclear submarine 3800 feet long A blue whale 98 feet long In all of the world since the beginning of time The blue whale is bigger than ever my dears It dwarfs almost everything and just consumes krill At &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2018\/09\/the-blue-whale-2\/\">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":[360,115],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38581","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ocean","category-whales-and-sea-shepherd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38581","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=38581"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38581\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38584,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38581\/revisions\/38584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38581"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38581"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38581"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}