human
Produce a detailed written description of a spooky forest in the wilderness with a black ironwood tree and poison ivy.
assistant
Sundered by lightning, the splintered trunk of a once-proud black ironwood tree juts from the ground, resembling a sneering ring of rotten teeth smeared with coagulated sap. Nearby, its upper half and branches cover much of the earth, choked with a virulent infestation of poison ivy.