The Shape of Things

The narrative explores Peter Horn's unexpected journey into fatherhood, marked by the surreal arrival of a small blue pyramid as his child. This unconventional twist challenges Peter and his wife’s expectations, leading to a blend of humor and introspection. Their mundane preparations for the birth contrast sharply with the bizarre reality they face, prompting reflections on parenthood and the unforeseen turns life can take. The story combines elements of science fiction with poignant themes of love and acceptance.