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The Organic Butcher
   Rex Tyler, 11.01.2011 · Printable version
 


Hiding behind a great wooden block
Is the organic butcher
Please put a sock
into his bleatings
of purity,for somehow he's green
Behind the ears mate
For where have you been?

Organic animals purposefully
Are supposed to be nurtured
and loved actually
Then after a life of pure bliss
they're killed
Imagine their thoughts
How care was instilled

Organic Butchers
Organic Death
Organic Leather
I hold my breath
Exacting a premium
Slaughtering still
Against what I imagine
Was the creatures will