soothsaying / in the same vein
future families
By Erin Latham SheaPublished 10 months ago • 1 min read
Photo by Kelly Sikkema on Unsplash
on the playground, our veins were the oracle for
glimpsing our future families; arguments ensued
over the line between purple (girl) and blue (boy).
on occasion, someone would settle a hypothetical,
whoop TWINS! like The Game of Life. This was
before I squirmed at the notion of the body, fated.
About the Creator
Erin Latham Shea
Co-Founder and EIC of Housebound Magazine
Assistant Poetry Editor at Wishbone Words
Instagram: @somebookishrambles
Bluesky: @elshea.bsky.social
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