Tag: Animal Rights

  • Henry Bergh’s Earthy Work

    Henry Bergh, the trailblazer for animal welfare in America, revolutionized how society views and treats animals. As we commemorate his birthday this August 29th, let’s celebrate the audacity that sparked real change. Without his contrarian spirit, the respect animals deserve today might still be a distant dream?

  • The Significance of Insignificance

    In a heartfelt reflection, the author expresses the profound impact of grief and loss, likening it to dying. The struggle to write and acknowledge these feelings highlights our collective human insignificance. Emphasizing the importance of awareness, the piece calls for humility and understanding in our shared existence, with all living beings.

  • the Real Deep State

    Nonconscious Death Anxiety lurks within our minds, causing us to perceive imagined threats. Instead of confronting this anxiety, many continue to battle these illusions, feeling unsatisfied and heroic. The struggle against these vague fears reflects our minds’ inadequacy in handling uncertainty and the unknown. Understanding this may lead to greater clarity.

  • Shootings at 6

    A.M.? What gives!? Gun shooting at peaceful pigeon doves – a Sunday morning hobby. Snubbing noses at nearby Asleep, falsely feeling secure, church goers. ©️January 2025 Much Love, Deb Poems This Poem is inspired by real live events in my rural neighborhood. The police were called by one of my good neighbors. It was a…

  • At 50

    Henry Bergh had his Ah-HA! Then he lived out 25 more years, til his death in 1888, as America’s Saint Francis of Assisi -in New York. ©️January 2025 Much Love, Deb Poems https://www.americanheritage.com/great-meddler https://www.animallaw.info/article/riddle-nineteenth-century-mr-henry-bergh https://observatory.wiki/States_Are_Doing_a_Terrible_Job_Enforcing_Laws_Meant_to_Protect_Farmed_Animals