putting the wild back in wildflower— skunk cabbage
—Sam Bateman
Issue 23.2 | 21 November 2023
Congratulations Sam. Wonderful haiku! Brought back a bit of a wild experience of my own.
wilderness tour– bear-nibbled skunk cabbage along the path
In Alaska, bears eat skunk cabbage when they emerge of hibernation. It acts as a laxative.
Thanks for your comment Carole. Also, interesting fact about the bears!
Name (required)
Mail (will not be published) (required)
Website
Δ
November 21st, 2023 at 10:29 am
Congratulations Sam. Wonderful haiku! Brought back a bit of a wild experience of my own.
wilderness tour–
bear-nibbled skunk cabbage
along the path
In Alaska, bears eat skunk cabbage when they emerge of hibernation. It acts as a laxative.
November 21st, 2023 at 9:44 pm
Thanks for your comment Carole. Also, interesting fact about the bears!