Luna Selas

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“Sorry Game” by Luna Selas

Submitted to Contest #271

Sorry Gameby Luna SelasIn the basement family room, I sort through stacks of boxed puzzles. The number of pieces expands, parallels our increasing maturity as my brothers and I grew up; 200, 500, 1,000 pieces from farm scenes to galaxies.I stack the boxes in a plastic garbage bag, not to throw away, but to drop off at the local women’s shelter. Overhead, fluorescent lights buzz, illuminating the worn carpet and shabby furniture.I haven’t been in the house in six years. Not since my mother’s stroke forced her into a nursing home. Dad had...

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Luna Selas writes speculative fiction, urban fantasy, and poetry. She facilitates a local critique group for experienced writers and is a member of the Wordplay Poets collective. Her short fiction appears in three anthologies. She reads her poems at area open mic nights in North Carolina.