(June 15,1942 / Aravayal, karaikudi, Tamil Nadu, South India)

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animals aren’t criminals

Animals strike men when disturbed.
Men strike animals before disturbed.
Animals kill for food; men for sports too.
Among animals there is no criminal.
18.12.2007

Submitted: Saturday, March 07, 2009

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  • Duh Huh (3/16/2009 2:44:00 AM)

    A very unique and thought provoking write. Thank you for sharing your talent. :)

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  • Barry A. Lanier (3/12/2009 2:17:00 AM)

    With the advent of all the terrorism and the random killings one might think Darwin had it wrong...................

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