Come Play With Magazine #20

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AWAY FROM THE NOISE

SERATONES LEARNING FROM PLANTS... are creator and destroyer,

Greetings Earthlings! I’m A.J. Haynes: lead lady of Seratones, abortion access advocate, and your new favorite space disco swamp fae auntie. My main interests are liberation and time travel. When I’m not playing/writing music or practicing resilience in the hellscape that abortion access in the Gulf Coast South, I’m learning from plants.

nurturer and poison. When I garden, I am tapping into the multiversed intelligence of plants.

Plants are our direct lineage to the cosmos. They are our guides to help fulfil our destiny to, as Octavia Butler wrote, take root among the stars. Plants are portals to accessing multiple timelines. The first life to crawl from the cosmic cataclysm. They 12

Some of my earliest memories growing up in rural North Louisiana were watching my Uncle Louis meticulously turning the soil around my


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