{"id":5890,"date":"2013-02-22T23:26:45","date_gmt":"2013-02-22T23:26:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=5890"},"modified":"2013-03-19T12:50:56","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T12:50:56","slug":"nosey-the-elephant-cant-pack-her-trunk-and-trundle-off-to-anywhere-why-because-shes-chained-to-the-ground","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2013\/02\/nosey-the-elephant-cant-pack-her-trunk-and-trundle-off-to-anywhere-why-because-shes-chained-to-the-ground\/","title":{"rendered":"Nosey the Elephant (cant pack her trunk and trundle off to anywhere) why because she&#8217;s chained to the ground"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nosey, he called me<br \/>\nas if I was ever<br \/>\ncurious really<br \/>\nabout what he does<br \/>\nand what he expects from me<br \/>\nI&#8217;m so frustrated<br \/>\nhe been so cruel to me<br \/>\nas anyone in their right<br \/>\nmind now can see<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m chained to the floor<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t stretch<br \/>\nmy skins  sore<br \/>\nand its pitted<br \/>\nits really a sin<br \/>\nto keep me tied up<br \/>\nwith no where to go<br \/>\nwith no one to talk to<br \/>\nits true, I don&#8217;t know<\/p>\n<p>anyone here<br \/>\nwho is thoughtful or kind<br \/>\nTommy is awful<br \/>\nthat bugger is blind<br \/>\nhe&#8217;s daft and so sickening<br \/>\nto treat me like this<br \/>\nhe must know I&#8217;m suffering<br \/>\nhe&#8217;s taking the piss!<\/p>\n<p>USDA comes by<br \/>\nand lays down the law<br \/>\nbut he carries on his neglect<br \/>\nand some more<br \/>\nI am so sad, so woefully lost<br \/>\nmy health and  mobility<br \/>\nit now has cost<\/p>\n<p>my ankles are bloodied<br \/>\nand this he ignores<br \/>\nhe&#8217;s a brute of  a man<br \/>\nwho should be on all fours<br \/>\nand chained up like me<br \/>\nthen perhaps he would feel<br \/>\nthe pain that I feel<br \/>\nand know that its real<\/p>\n<p>Remember us elephants<br \/>\nwe walk for miles<br \/>\nforaging this way and that<br \/>\nand there&#8217;s piles<br \/>\nof evidence really to show him<br \/>\nwhat for<br \/>\nso to keep me chained up<br \/>\ntight to the cage door<\/p>\n<p>is terribly wrong<br \/>\nit is clear in my book<br \/>\nthat Tommy is brainless<br \/>\nand not worth  a look<br \/>\nat him yea this waster<br \/>\nis not what you&#8217;d do<br \/>\nI&#8217;d almost be  better off<br \/>\nin some bloody zoo<\/p>\n<p>at least I&#8217;d get somewhere to walk<br \/>\nfor a while<br \/>\nnot be, chained up totally<br \/>\nuntil my bile,<br \/>\nmy liver<br \/>\nmy skin<br \/>\nbloody near everything<br \/>\nhas broken down<br \/>\npained me<br \/>\nI am wearing thin<\/p>\n<p>and now he wants me<br \/>\nto perform at some place<br \/>\nin front of some crowd<br \/>\nyea the human race<br \/>\npeople like Tommy<br \/>\nscreamers I hear<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got to perform<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve got to appear<\/p>\n<p>with some coat on<br \/>\nor something<br \/>\nto hide all the wheals<br \/>\nthe sores on my back<br \/>\nand just how it feels<br \/>\nI have to climb<br \/>\nand I can&#8217;t hardly walk<br \/>\nand use my trumpet<br \/>\nwhen I, hardly talk<\/p>\n<p>come on the lot of you<br \/>\nall this rendition<br \/>\nsurely you can sign the petition<br \/>\nget me away from this bastard before<br \/>\nhe makes me work<br \/>\nwhen my feet are so raw<\/p>\n<p>in the states<br \/>\nthere&#8217;s few laws to protect us<br \/>\nyou know<br \/>\nfrom people like him<br \/>\nand despite how slow<br \/>\nI am when I walk<br \/>\nwhen I suffer the pain<br \/>\nTommy makes me do things again and again<\/p>\n<p>Nosey I&#8217;m not<br \/>\nthough the name may apply<br \/>\nto my trunk<br \/>\nyea I&#8217;m sunk<br \/>\nif I could just die<br \/>\nI would, I would die<br \/>\nI would give up the ghost<br \/>\nfor this bastard<br \/>\nshouldn&#8217;t be anyone&#8217;s host<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nosey the elephant needs our helps and NOW please 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