NanoPoblano  2016 – Day 30 – Hedgehog Study – Pantoum Poetry

#NaBloPoMo – Day Thirty  of – Cheer Peppers NanoPoblano 30 Day Challenge

Hedgehogs are very underrated animal blamed for many things.
Their defense is the ability to roll into a tight ball which gives them sharp spikes.
But before modern days came with all the poison to kill unwanted pests in the garden.
Hedgehogs were the quickest way of devouring the slugs and snails that destroyed the plants.

Their defense is the ability to roll into a tight ball which gives them sharp spikes.
But you never ever hear the good they do on earth.
Hedgehogs were the quickest way of devouring the slugs and snails that destroyed the plants.
For many cultures. they are a food source even today.

But you never hear the good they do on earth.
They are being used for traditional medicine in some countries.
For many cultures, they are a food source even today.
In some countries, you can have a domesticated hedgehog.

They are being used for traditional medicine in some countries.
Thought to cure rheumatism and arthritis.
In some countries, you can have a domesticated hedgehog.
Hedgehogs can be very vocal with their grunts and squeals.

Thought to cure rheumatism and arthritis.
When in hibernation their body temperature decreases.
Hedgehogs can be very vocal with their grunts and squeals.
Newborn hedgehogs are blind.

When in hibernation their body temperature decreases.
For all the good they can bring the world they are a pest in New Zealand.
Newborn hedgehogs are blind.
I remember my mother blaming them for the cows having no milk.

For all the good they can bring the world they are a pest in New Zealand.
But before modern days came with all the poison to kill unwanted pests in the garden.
I remember my mother blaming them for the cows having no milk.
Hedgehogs are very underrated animal blamed for many things.

You may wonder why my mother blamed them for the cows having no milk.

Her theory was that when the cows were laying down resting the hedgehogs came and sucked the cow’s teats.

Would love to hear from anyone reading this if it is true or just an old fashion Myth

Blessings