Disown: Super Short Story #408

Super Short Story #408: Disown

She thought of disowning
her mostly absent brother,
before remembering that
he was never really present anyway,
as if she never ‘owned’
a real brother in the first place.

He thought of disowning
his mostly absent sister,
before remembering that
she was never really present anyway,
as if he never ‘owned’
a real sister in the first place.