
Almost Defenceless

If backed into a corner
The skunk will expel
Not to be crowded
Vulnerable to humans
Challenged = vile odour
Flash Fiction, Poetry, and Short Stories
Almost Defenceless
If backed into a corner
The skunk will expel
Not to be crowded
Vulnerable to humans
Challenged = vile odour
Fun one!
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fortunately I have never met one, but most wildlife react viciously when cornered 🙂
nice writing!
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Thanks Kate! My dog got sprayed one day when she chassed a skunk out of our yard. Luckily he didn’t get her too bad.
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ooh so then you need to wash the odour out?
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Yes and if it’s really bad some people will soak their dog down in tomato juice.
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what and tomato juice takes the smell out or the dog licks it off …
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The tomato juice actually takes the smell away after a bath in it.
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wow there must be something powerful in it then …
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and they smell awful.😁..good poem Susan.
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They sure do 🙂 Thank you!
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The much-maligned skunk, hey. 🙂
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🙂
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