The giant sized, hungry, furious <br />Tiger was hiding among green bush of jungle <br />Leaves of bush dancing <br />By the touch of gentle breeze <br />Tiger’s piercing eyes were <br />Focused on a deer moving forward far away <br />To drink water from river <br />Slow moving deer <br />One of the natures finest carving with life <br />Turned back, saw the head of fast approaching tiger <br />Started running <br />Tiger leapt fast <br />Deer to escape was running zigzag <br />But tiger like a fast bowler galloping <br />Over took deer <br />Took a U turn <br />Caught the neck of deer <br />Deer collapsed on the muddy ground <br />Tiger took away its struggling, <br />Blood drenched, moaning prey <br />To the shadow of a big tree <br />To quench its hunger <br />***************** <br /> <br /> <br />Few days later <br />This tiger was entrapped and encaged <br />By a bearded, muscular, tall hunter <br />An agent of animal trafficking mafia <br />Holding his gun he stood in front of the tigers den <br />He looked at the tiger and smiled <br />Tiger reciprocated <br />Looking at the hunter tiger thought thus; <br />“You are worse than me <br />I kill only for my food when I am hungry <br />I don’t kill and eat my own species <br />But you kill your own people <br />For sadistic pleasure <br />For capturing other people’s land, property and women <br />I mate only for breeding <br />But you rape and ruin innocent girls <br />Before their pubescence <br />You are barbarous and treacherous <br />Destruction of earth commenced <br />On the day the first man was born “ <br />The cage with the tiger was already sold <br />And ready to get airlifted to another country <br />Where democratically elected ruler <br />Suddenly imposed emergency <br />After dissolving parliament of elected members <br />Declared himself and his dynastic son <br />As life time presidents <br />They need several tigers <br />To finish off their political enemies <br />Tigers would be forced to starve <br />For several days <br />And the ruler’s opponents <br />Would be pushed <br />In to the starving tiger’s den <br />No habeas corpus <br /> <br />P.M.CHANDRASEKHARAN<br /><br />Chandra sekharan<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/habeas-corpus-3/