David took this photo, but I'm not on his arm
My stinky musk is the worse thing about me, but
Some people mistake me for a Coral snake and do me harm.
Location: Chiricahua Mountains, AZ
Sources: https://www.zooamerica.com/animals/arizona-mountain-kingsnake/
Photo and text © 2026 Dee Fairbanks Simpson
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