iv'e seen that look before
it's an expiry date look
you've served your purpose look
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they shoot horses don't they?
don't feel too bad horsey
humans are treated the same
except
the execution chamber is pink veneer'd
with smiling carers
sometimes called a nursing home
Wow, this is powerful. Horrible to think of the ends some horses meet - as well as those in nursing homes. We humans are a sad lot.
ReplyDeleteThat is a sting in the tail...
ReplyDeleteA sad truth indeed. I do see that weary look in his eyes. I wish for him calm and beautiful pastures for the rest of his days.
ReplyDeleteBrilliant, Rall. So sad.
ReplyDeleteYou are correct, humans and animals sometimes end up in the wrong places. Beautifully written.
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