Eric Cockrell

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Tuesday, February 28, 2012

Animal Rights! Comments

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animals have feelings
thoughts, needs, desires,
and emotions just as we do.
they're less likely to hide them,
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Shahzia Batool 29 February 2012

A robin redbreast in a cage puts all heaven in a rage.... A dog starved at his master's gate predicts the ruin of the state. Askylark wounded in the wing, a cherubim does cease to sing. The beggar's dog and widow's cat feed them, and thou shalt grow fat. your poem reminded me the above lines from Blake...very strange to talk about animals rights in an age when basic rights are denied to Man even...

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