{"id":40773,"date":"2019-04-03T18:30:58","date_gmt":"2019-04-03T18:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=40773"},"modified":"2019-04-04T10:05:06","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T10:05:06","slug":"scotland-the-naive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/04\/scotland-the-naive\/","title":{"rendered":"Scotland the Naive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The mountain hare<br \/>\nIs so aware<br \/>\nLives high<br \/>\nWhere their heads<br \/>\nTouch the sky<br \/>\nThe fairy folk<br \/>\nIn the dew soak<br \/>\nThey are magickal<br \/>\nAnd hear the call<\/p>\n<p>Benevolent<br \/>\nSuch charity<br \/>\nTheir responsiveness<br \/>\nIn parity<br \/>\nWith the mountain climes<br \/>\nWith the flowers we see<br \/>\nWith the heather<br \/>\nAnd humanity<\/p>\n<p>Unmonitored unregulated<br \/>\nMalevolence<br \/>\nAs such are fated<br \/>\nShooters who<br \/>\nAre heartless too<br \/>\nOutrageousness<br \/>\nThe wicked stress<br \/>\nShooting dead<br \/>\nLeaving to rot<br \/>\nSpiteful left there<br \/>\nOn the spot<\/p>\n<p>We are blessed<br \/>\nTo see the Hare<br \/>\nThe iconic ranging<br \/>\nBeauty there<br \/>\nA native of the highlands they<br \/>\nAre rightful to be there<br \/>\nTo play<br \/>\nAmong the mountain plants<br \/>\nThey be<br \/>\nShot and killed incessantly<br \/>\nBy fiery ranting<br \/>\nScottish men<br \/>\nWhose sport maybe<br \/>\nIs grouse who when<\/p>\n<p>They get up onto Lammermuir<br \/>\nThe guns ring out<br \/>\nAnd who is sure<br \/>\nThose white innocent souls<br \/>\nLie dead<br \/>\nThe killer bullets<br \/>\nIn their head<br \/>\nThe Mountains Hare<br \/>\nA breed most rare<br \/>\nAn angelic soul<br \/>\nLoses control<\/p>\n<p>Scotland cries<br \/>\nEach time one dies<br \/>\nScotland cries<\/p>\n<p>The shooters they<br \/>\nAre wrong all day<br \/>\nSomething rotten<br \/>\nThis we say<br \/>\nUnjustifiability<br \/>\nInexcusability<br \/>\nUnfitting inappropriate<br \/>\nFelonious the way<\/p>\n<p>Unpardonable<br \/>\nDiscriminatory<br \/>\nAll words that mean<br \/>\nTheir death<br \/>\nThe Mountain Hare<br \/>\nIs everything<br \/>\nIs everything<br \/>\nOur breath<br \/>\nThe mists that rise above the moor<br \/>\nThe mountain Hare<br \/>\nFor evermore<\/p>\n<p>Not one Hare should be killed again not one Hare <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The mountain hare Is so aware Lives high Where their heads Touch the sky The fairy folk In the dew soak They are magickal And hear the call Benevolent Such charity Their responsiveness In parity With the mountain climes With &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/04\/scotland-the-naive\/\">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":[344,272,102,159,200],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-abandonment","category-hares-and-red-grouse","category-hunting-and-poaching-includes-canned-hunts","category-magick","category-the-sabbats-and-the-old-craft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40773","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=40773"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40801,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40773\/revisions\/40801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}