Mary B Sellers 8/1/24 Mary B Sellers 8/1/24

The Possibility of Anxiety

What if you are not heartbeat pounding

Mary B Sellers 7/26/24 Mary B Sellers 7/26/24

Anthurium

Water with six ice cubes once a week…Place in a bright, well-lit location…Avoid direct sunlight…Locate away from drafts. These are the instructions labeled “Simple Care” that accompany the plant gifted by a student.

Mary B Sellers 7/25/24 Mary B Sellers 7/25/24

The cost of happiness is not what you’d expect

See the ad online:

Holiday Sale. I’m out the door

as soon as I find my shoes…

Mary B Sellers 7/24/24 Mary B Sellers 7/24/24

Four poetry collages

Mary B Sellers 7/23/24 Mary B Sellers 7/23/24

More-of-the-same-with-Mike Continuum

My brother’s body was found by his drug dealer on September 25, 2008. The dealer was a supposed friend, but later, when reading my brother’s texts, it became clear this “friend” was only tolerated because of his access to OxyContin.

Mary B Sellers 7/20/24 Mary B Sellers 7/20/24

OBSESSIONS AND MONSTERS

The pile of homemade quilts made by southern mamaws, some of whom were just bones now blanketed in dirt, spread their comfortable weight over my eight-year-old arms and legs.