A Trespass of Swine

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Considerations of humanity and hogritude, because an insufficiency of pigs is one of the great faults of all that the gods have made manifest to man.

Pig poetry updates – November, 2012

Pig poetry updates – November, 2012

Here are some recent additions to the Best Loved Pig Poetry section of the Arnold Ziffel Memorial Library. Poets ask us to consider the pig in the context of nursery rhymes, morals, allegory and more.

A Muse will not chase a pig

A Muse will not chase a pig

The only way out is the way through. There is no Muse, or mystical experience that will abide until you build the dream. Both simple sustenance and incredible conceptions are for you to capture, of your own application.

The contentment of pigs

The contentment of pigs

The rare fettle of contentment is hard to achieve and maintain. Turn to the contentment of pigs for some examples of how it is a choice not a circumstance, an attitude not a pursuit

Swine wine

Swine wine

A dinner toast persists as an eloquent illustration of the whatness in the work of swine, wine and poets.

A random image of a pig, hog, boar or swine from the collection at Porkopolis.