{"id":852,"date":"2012-01-13T15:34:44","date_gmt":"2012-01-13T15:34:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=852"},"modified":"2012-01-13T15:36:04","modified_gmt":"2012-01-13T15:36:04","slug":"we-thinkwe-feelwe-carewe-love-we-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/01\/we-thinkwe-feelwe-carewe-love-we-know\/","title":{"rendered":"We think,We feel,We care,We love, We know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\">We are independent<br \/>\n<!--more-->We think, We feel, We love<br \/>\nWe know<br \/>\nWe are not commodities<br \/>\nNot even your oddities<br \/>\nWe have been created<br \/>\nAnd like you we shall grow<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More sympathetic too<br \/>\nall life around us<br \/>\nWe love the green grass<br \/>\nand the morning dew<br \/>\nWe love the fresh air<br \/>\nand the soft warm breeze<br \/>\nWe hate the concrete<br \/>\nWhere we&#8217;re put into<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Bars, and crates and<br \/>\nbatteries are alien<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re not criminals<br \/>\nWe&#8217;ve done no wrong<br \/>\nThe only error<br \/>\nthat brought terror, to us<br \/>\nWas being born and growing<br \/>\nto be strong<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">As earthlings quite<br \/>\ndomesticated by you<br \/>\nThe aeons have<br \/>\nnot yet erased away<br \/>\nOur instinct,all the in born<br \/>\nknowledge<br \/>\nPassed through the generations<br \/>\ntill today<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And thus we now do realize our<br \/>\njourney<br \/>\nFrom the concrete sheds<br \/>\nto the death truck and our death<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re all in limbo on Death Row<br \/>\nBut its you that commits the murder<br \/>\nWe are\u00a0 innocent but of course you know<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Loaded onto Death trucks<br \/>\nand we soon rumble away<br \/>\nThrown together in crated sections<br \/>\nSo much disarray<br \/>\n&#8220;Help I&#8217;m being crushed&#8221;<br \/>\nI&#8217;m being suffocated here&#8221;<br \/>\nAre the only words that most<br \/>\nexclaim<br \/>\nWhich is a form of fear<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">And so we tumble down the lane<br \/>\nAnd up onto the road<br \/>\nEveryone is terribly fearful<br \/>\nwhich can&#8217;t bode<br \/>\nWell for the arrival<br \/>\nThat great Death House<br \/>\nwe see<br \/>\nLooming from the mist<br \/>\nIts grisly facade there it be<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Thats when I want to run away<br \/>\nPeel off and get free<br \/>\nLeg it down the motor way<br \/>\nSee if I can be<br \/>\nGetting to that wooden land<br \/>\nBut the automatons are here<br \/>\nWith their electric prods<br \/>\nand their hammers<br \/>\nand they kick us<br \/>\ndear Oh! dear<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Through some rusty creaking gates<br \/>\nInto a shitty yard<br \/>\nClearly there is blood and gore<br \/>\nWe now must be on guard<br \/>\nIf I can run and leap that fence<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t all that high<br \/>\nAnd make it to those wooded trees<br \/>\nI wouldn&#8217;thave to die<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">But the men come around and prod me<br \/>\nThe electric sears my skin<br \/>\nThe pain shoots down all my 4 legs<br \/>\nAnd suddenly a din<br \/>\nIs heard as big doors open<br \/>\nAnd we&#8217;re led right into<br \/>\nThe Death House<br \/>\nall those horrid smells<br \/>\nThey get inside of you<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">In front up on long gantries<br \/>\nAre cows throats slit they bleed<br \/>\nrivers gushing from their throats<br \/>\ntheir dance of death indeed<br \/>\nRotating squealing rasping<br \/>\nbreathlessly the sound<br \/>\nWe know we&#8217;re next<br \/>\nOur muscles flexed<br \/>\nWe&#8217;re hoisted off the ground<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A few seconds to contemplate<br \/>\nthe life where I had been<br \/>\nTorture and sedition from<br \/>\nmen who were so mean<br \/>\nWith food, with water and with care<br \/>\nbrutes 2 legged fiends<br \/>\nA flash of steel it was for real<br \/>\nMore great blood thrashing scenes<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">This time twas me in agony<br \/>\neyes rolling brain on fire<br \/>\nThe last thoughts of an innocent<br \/>\nDangling on a wire<br \/>\nFeeling the great thrust<br \/>\nthe cavernous wound made in my throat<br \/>\nand the river of hot blood<br \/>\nThat soaked my executioner<br \/>\nIn what was my final flood<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Why put us into Man Hell<br \/>\nWhere they treated us so vile<br \/>\nFed us cheap and nasty food<br \/>\nTo try to reconcile<br \/>\nThe cruelty that filled our life<br \/>\nWe independent souls<br \/>\nLocked up in those prisons<br \/>\nUnder immense controls<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Kicked stamped on and brutalized<br \/>\nAnd most of us deemed lost<br \/>\nMan Hell is an evil place<br \/>\nWhen no one should be tossed<br \/>\nNever in a million years<br \/>\nShould these tribal creatures see<br \/>\nAnother sentient animal<br \/>\nLike the likes of you and me<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: Verdana,Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: x-small;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just imagine the journey born through to death in 2 days\/2 months 1 year thats not much really when one considers our life span was nearer 25 years <a href=\"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2012\/01\/we-thinkwe-feelwe-carewe-love-we-know\/\">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":[4,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-animal-rights","category-poems"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852","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=852"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":855,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/852\/revisions\/855"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}