A Kiss With the Wrong Prince

Toxic Glands

By Andrea LawrencePublished 3 years ago • 1 min read

Photo by Timo Volz on Unsplash

Blue poison dart frogs

paralyze their predators

when their skin is touched.

nature poetry

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Andrea Lawrence

Freelance writer. Undergrad in Digital Film and Mass Media. Master's in English Creative Writing. Spent six years working as a journalist. Owns one dog and two cats.

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Alice Abyss3 years ago
Cute haiku!

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