Cycling to Cubbon park last Sunday early dawn whistling joyfully, I heard the bleating. Here I was, full of life, going to the park for a long run, and here were goats tied to the pole opposite the butcher shop, bleating pitifully before they become the special Sunday lunch. That is when I thought “Oh dear, they bleat and for they will be soon meat, they will never see the teen, for they will…
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Life & Death
As I walked back home after a 10KM morning run in the neighbourhood, I saw the parked sheep van, filled with sheep. And that set me thinking on ‘Life & Death’ resulting in a poem today.