dead animal - quotes and descriptions to inspire creative writing

Dead animals either make people cry, gag or salivate... and you don't think your brains (and thus behavioural responses and opinions) are programmed by words, culture and media? For real? Because there's a real way to save the world once you accept it.

One animal is mourned, another is between two slices of bread. Let me know when you figure out a functional morality.

To age and die is natural, and this animal had written the final word of its story. To world beyond she gave her spirit. To mother earth she gave her matter. They paused for a moment to take in the sight of the bones, of her final resting place, to say a little prayer.

You see dead animals on the supermarket shelves every day, no? This abattoir, this is where that all starts.

In the re-wilding areas there is limited hunting. For the most part the predator species keep the prey in check. That's nature's way, right? That's the balance that evolved. Yet there are times we find the remains of an animal that has died, and for whatever reason, was never consumed.