JM+birch-bark

The definition of birchbark is... the impervious bark the North American paper birch used especially formerly by American Indians, to make canoes and containers: noun from oxford american dictionaries, This is the type of bark that Eat-it-All ate in the poem. Doesn't it seem sort of dangerous to eat birch bark and stink bugs? What does that tell us about her?

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