{"id":41414,"date":"2019-05-30T17:06:38","date_gmt":"2019-05-30T17:06:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=41414"},"modified":"2019-05-30T17:06:38","modified_gmt":"2019-05-30T17:06:38","slug":"a-samurai-retreat-in-nara","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/05\/a-samurai-retreat-in-nara\/","title":{"rendered":"A samurai retreat in Nara"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Its about the peace<br \/>\nAnd tranquility<br \/>\nUnsullied untarnished<br \/>\nProbity<br \/>\nWhere tourists come<br \/>\nTo see the deer<br \/>\nAnd take in the sights<br \/>\nSo famous here<\/p>\n<p>Waterfalls<br \/>\nFall from a height<br \/>\nCrystal waters<br \/>\nRainbow light<br \/>\nHaving gratefulness<br \/>\nFor the countryside<br \/>\nWhere pretty little<br \/>\nDeer do hide<\/p>\n<p>Sadly thought its a retreat<br \/>\nSanbei crackers the deer do eat<br \/>\nThe venders sell them<br \/>\nBut often they<br \/>\nJust chuck the plastic bags away<\/p>\n<p>The smell of the crackers<br \/>\nAnd deer alas<br \/>\nTend to eat the bags enmasse<br \/>\nStomach blockage is the thing<br \/>\nThat too this park<br \/>\nThey tend to bring<\/p>\n<p>Tourist neglect<br \/>\nCauses much pain<br \/>\nThe deers are choking<br \/>\nOnce again<br \/>\nHardened polyethelene<br \/>\nIts everywhere<br \/>\nWhich is obscene<\/p>\n<p>TOdaji temple and more besides<br \/>\nBeautiful plantings<br \/>\nAnd lots of hides<br \/>\nTo see the bird life<br \/>\nAnd the deer<br \/>\nBut the tourist threats<br \/>\nNow they come from here<\/p>\n<p>Six out of 8 of the dead have died<br \/>\nWith heaps of plastic bags inside<br \/>\nAll over the world neglect and pain<br \/>\nFrom the tourists crowd<br \/>\nWho are insane<br \/>\nNo comprehension for what deer do<br \/>\nFor how they eat<br \/>\nAnd what is true<\/p>\n<p>Plant based foods<br \/>\nIs what they enjoy<br \/>\nThe regurgitate<br \/>\nAnd then employ<br \/>\nTheir teeth to chew<br \/>\nThe juicy cud<br \/>\nTheir stomach thrn of course they flood<\/p>\n<p>With juices sweet<br \/>\nAnd minerals too<br \/>\nMacrobiotic<br \/>\nIn what they do<br \/>\nBut tourists are an uncaring bunch<br \/>\nWith no bins to speak of<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s a hunch<br \/>\nIts on the floor and its blown about<br \/>\nAnd is consumed by the deer no doubt.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its about the peace And tranquility Unsullied untarnished Probity Where tourists come To see the deer And take in the sights So famous here Waterfalls Fall from a height Crystal waters Rainbow light Having gratefulness For the countryside Where pretty &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2019\/05\/a-samurai-retreat-in-nara\/\">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":[4,24,246],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41414","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-rights","category-environmental-poems","category-wild-deers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41414","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=41414"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41414\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41415,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41414\/revisions\/41415"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41414"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41414"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41414"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}