{"id":78,"date":"2011-11-13T21:51:13","date_gmt":"2011-11-13T21:51:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=78"},"modified":"2011-11-13T21:51:13","modified_gmt":"2011-11-13T21:51:13","slug":"please-dont-throw-us-in-the-cold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2011\/11\/please-dont-throw-us-in-the-cold\/","title":{"rendered":"Please don&#8217;t throw us in the cold"},"content":{"rendered":"<div align=\"center\">Born to be alongside You<br \/>\nAnimal earthling souls are we<br \/>\nOur relationships are close<br \/>\non happiness and adversity<br \/>\n<!--more-->What we eat is chosen for us<br \/>\nWe have feelings, so we do<br \/>\nCharacteristics from our cousins<br \/>\nInstinctively we take a view<br \/>\nOut there is the wild far yonder<br \/>\nHunting with a prowess, we<br \/>\nCan also curl up by the fireside<br \/>\nDreaming of the mice that be<br \/>\nOut there in the compost heap<br \/>\nilluminated by the moon<br \/>\nWe put in our share of effort<br \/>\nAnd our reward is coming soon<br \/>\nHuman Beings rule our manor<br \/>\nSetting parameters every day<br \/>\nWe pick up each and every problem<br \/>\nWe share the pain and sometimes pay<br \/>\nNeglect, comes to us, cruelty<br \/>\nIts seems I have to go<br \/>\nI&#8217;m worried and my bowels are shakey<br \/>\nI sense he doesn&#8217;t want to know<br \/>\nHe doesn&#8217;t want to pick my poop up<br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t mean to do it there<br \/>\nIn the kitchen by the fridge<br \/>\nUnderneath his chair<br \/>\nI know he&#8217;s stressed<br \/>\nand he doesn&#8217;t have money<br \/>\nand clearly I will have to go<br \/>\nIts in the box and to the forest<br \/>\nGood bye old son I think you know<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve wound up in the pound picked up<br \/>\nby the van I&#8217;d given up<br \/>\nThe forest all those eyes were watching<br \/>\nand me really I&#8217;m just a pup<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t be wandering in dark places<br \/>\non my own not me. not me<br \/>\nI just sat quietly by the roadside<br \/>\nHoping for some real pity<\/p>\n<p>But no one came just the pound man<br \/>\nNow I&#8217;m in a cage alone<br \/>\nBut there&#8217;s lot of cages in this place<br \/>\nand lots of dogs, and how some moan<br \/>\nIts no use crying that won&#8217;t help me<br \/>\ninner whimpers seem to be<br \/>\nWhat I must create believing<br \/>\nThat someone somewhere will come for me.<\/p>\n<p>I have a number 6454AC32, thats me<br \/>\nIts draughty, and the food is awful<br \/>\nthe water&#8217;s green yes I can see<br \/>\nA few days of this is gonna get me down<br \/>\nPerhaps I could get away<br \/>\nWhen they come inside to clean<br \/>\nJust possibly I&#8217;ll run away<br \/>\nBut all my dreams just didn&#8217;t happen<br \/>\nNo one came for me Today<br \/>\nPeople came but chose the others<br \/>\nI realise now, and I&#8217;m quite okay<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve heard they gas us at this place<br \/>\nInto a big tin box we&#8217;re thrown<br \/>\nAll these thoughts go through our heads<br \/>\nThats when we know we are on our own<\/p>\n<p>Its then I heard his car I&#8217;m sure his daughters voice I&#8217;m sure I heard<br \/>\nDaddy there he is sweet Georgie<br \/>\nI am waiting on her word<br \/>\nCome on Lad we thought we&#8217;d lost you<br \/>\nHow we missed you, come on home<br \/>\nSorry old chap that won&#8217;t ever<br \/>\nHappen again, no more to roam<br \/>\nI am thankful they came for me<br \/>\nOthers will be killed for sure<br \/>\nand others will be so neglected<br \/>\ntheir ribs protuding and every paw<br \/>\ncut and bruised where they&#8217;ve been beaten<br \/>\nI am going home farewell<br \/>\nI am going back to Heaven<br \/>\nand many here will go to Hell<\/p>\n<p>Human beings must remember<br \/>\neach of us is a sentient soul<br \/>\nWe came upon this earth to comfort<br \/>\nEach an angel with a role<br \/>\nTo love a child, to guide a blind man<br \/>\nTo work the sheep, or be a pet<br \/>\nTo neglect to feed us or treat us cruelly<br \/>\nIs really building a karmic debt<br \/>\nHuman Beings please remember<br \/>\neach of has love to give<br \/>\nWe came on earth to share your lives<br \/>\nPlease Give us the chance to live.<\/p>\n<p>Inspired by a posting from Cammy Bau<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; 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