I Fought the Kale, and the Kale Won

MartinEdic
3 min readMar 22, 2020
Photo by Laura Johnston on Unsplash

In which I find a violent way to end my feud with the bitter green

For what seemed like weeks it was there, in my crisper, an ominous green shadow that somehow dared me to open the drawer and release it into the world. Kale, not the cute baby kind, the outlaw of the vegetable world, bitter and ancient. Its presence weighed on me like a bad Lovecraftian evil…

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MartinEdic

Mastodon: @martinedic@md.dm, Writer, nine non-fiction books, two novels, Buddhist, train lover. Amateur cook, lover of life most of the time!