Category Archives: Local Wildlife

Some of our neighbors are pretty wild!

Raccoons: An Extra Twelve Moons Poem

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

If you’re reading Mary Oliver’s Twelve Moons as a lunar calendar with me this year, today is the day to read one of the extra poems, that’s not matched to a particular moon phase. The poem is Raccoons. I have … Continue reading →

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Preparing for Porcupine

Posted on June 24, 2011 by Mark Zeiger

The porcupine population is on the rise, they say, and we’re getting ready. For years, pretty much every summer since the one time we saw a porcupine on the property, back in 2008, we’ve been lax, We’ve let the fence … Continue reading →

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