Little Lion

Author Note: Sorry.

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Lion

Little lion

Little lingering lion

Little lingering lion lingering less

Little lingering lion lingering less, lying lazily

Little lingering lion lingering less, lying lazily less

Little lingering lion lingering less, lying lazily less, lying limp

Little lingering lion lingering less, lying lazily less, lying limp, lifeless

Lifeless

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Lifeless

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Lifeless

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Sorry. I was thinking of the process of hand-rearing lion cubs and then using them in canned hunting, which is a practice that is still legal in some places.

It is essentially an unfair hunt. Where the lions are not given a fighting chance, not that that would make it any better. They are often put in a fenced ranch or similar space where there is nowhere for them to escape, and it means the hunter can get an easy kill.

More information about it can be found here:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canned_hunt

https://www.bornfree.org.uk/canned-hunting

After all that sadness...how about some dark poems?

And a lighter, linguistic experiment:

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