{"id":48585,"date":"2020-11-01T20:23:33","date_gmt":"2020-11-01T20:23:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=48585"},"modified":"2020-11-01T20:26:46","modified_gmt":"2020-11-01T20:26:46","slug":"a-slaughtered-bull","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/11\/a-slaughtered-bull\/","title":{"rendered":"A slaughtered BULL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An assemblage of knaves<br \/>\nOf the wicked intent<br \/>\nVigour and drive<br \/>\nAnd from Heaven was sent<br \/>\nIts muscle and might<br \/>\nA sovereign supreme<br \/>\nA force to contend with<br \/>\nOf the crop its the cream<\/p>\n<p>Bullied and tortured<br \/>\nMade to feel weak<br \/>\nPrepared to be frightened<br \/>\nAnd far off its peak<br \/>\nShaky and wonky<br \/>\nChilli in its eyes<br \/>\nTears  mixed with blood<br \/>\nThat Spain oft denies<\/p>\n<p>And in with a rush<br \/>\nFrom the tunnels so dark<br \/>\nComes the great tortured soul<br \/>\nWanting to mark<br \/>\nHis way into Heaven<br \/>\nAnd there is a roar<br \/>\nFrom the wicked assemblage<br \/>\nLike never before<\/p>\n<p>The destroyers and levellers<br \/>\nThe cuadrilla they<br \/>\nWith their lances and spears<br \/>\nAnd swords an array<br \/>\nOf evil intent<br \/>\nOf ugliness too<br \/>\nHorseback and standing<br \/>\nWhat They are going to do<\/p>\n<p>Is back up the violence<br \/>\nThe fury the pain<br \/>\nThe frenzy<br \/>\nOf stabbing again and again<br \/>\nMore roars from the crowd<br \/>\nWho are baying for blood<br \/>\nPicnics and ice cream<br \/>\nExpecting a flood<\/p>\n<p>Of mucus and sputum<br \/>\nOf a crimson stream<br \/>\nWanting a rumpus<br \/>\nHearing the scream<br \/>\nNeanderthal men<br \/>\nIn their satins so lush<br \/>\nInhumanity rages<br \/>\nFirebrands that rush<br \/>\nStabbing the Bull<br \/>\nWith lances so deep<br \/>\nWith swords and with knives<br \/>\nWatch the blood surface and seep<\/p>\n<p>Dancing encircling<br \/>\nEach Dizzy refrain<br \/>\nThe impulse to thrust<br \/>\nAgain and again<br \/>\nThe snort, the blood fountain<br \/>\nThe hot steamy breath<br \/>\nThe gob and the skin<br \/>\nIts nearer to death<\/p>\n<p>And The matador<br \/>\nSinks to his knees in the ring<br \/>\nHis hands in the air<br \/>\nHis fervour does bring<br \/>\nA prayer for the bull<br \/>\nRespect supposedly<br \/>\nPresenting his love<br \/>\nFor a victim who be<br \/>\nOn his last legs<br \/>\nHis heart weakening fast<br \/>\nThe sights and the sounds<br \/>\nAre lowering fast<br \/>\nSo many nutters<br \/>\nAround us today<br \/>\nThese are the psychopaths<br \/>\nAll in full sway<br \/>\nOf unsound mind<br \/>\nThats very clear<br \/>\nUp goes the crowd<br \/>\nA bloody great cheer<\/p>\n<p>As the Bull just falls foward<br \/>\nBlood everywhere<br \/>\nIts eyes Are still open<br \/>\nI Know its  unfair<br \/>\nThe Spanish are far gone<br \/>\nAs wicked as hell<br \/>\nSo many contusions<br \/>\nThey offer and sell<br \/>\nBrute force and ignorance<br \/>\nPitiless vile<br \/>\nMurder most foul<br \/>\nOff everyones dial<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An assemblage of knaves Of the wicked intent Vigour and drive And from Heaven was sent Its muscle and might A sovereign supreme A force to contend with Of the crop its the cream Bullied and tortured Made to feel &hellip; 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