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Barbara Rose Brooker

Barbara Rose Brooker

Corona Diaries, by, BarbaraRoseBrooker-(Quarantine stories in a series:

For a month I’ve been self-quarantined. To get fresh air and sunshine I sit by the window, my face up to the sky and soaking in the…

Feb 5, 2022

Feb 5, 2022

Barbara Rose Brooker

Love Is A Moment

Midnight blue feather on the side of my hair. Black silk turtleneck to my chin, black leotards, silver belt.

Jan 29, 2021

Jan 29, 2021

Barbara Rose Brooker

The Vagina

Before The Pandemic:

Jan 7, 2021

Jan 7, 2021

Barbara Rose Brooker

Peeing

Peeing

Jan 6, 2021

Jan 6, 2021

Barbara Rose Brooker

It’s True

It’s True

Dec 7, 2020

Dec 7, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Breathe Deep

I’m wheeled into the Xray room, where these two nice technicians inject dye into my arm. As I slide in and out of the humongous machine…

Dec 7, 2020

Dec 7, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Lips

I hate my lips. Once they were full and pouty, but now they’re disappearing. As if that’s not bad enough I have an overbite so now that…

Dec 6, 2020

Dec 6, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Crank

He opens Tuesday, and removes three tiny white pills. He places them in a neat row on the table. “Anti-depressants,” he informs me. “I had…

Dec 6, 2020

Dec 6, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Social Distance Date

SOCIAL DISTANCE DATE

Dec 5, 2020

Dec 5, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Blow Me

Poor Monica Lewinsky. Her legacy is a blow job. Not only that, her good blue dress is now in a museum for bad girls. What’s all the fuss…

Nov 20, 2020

Nov 20, 2020

Barbara Rose Brooker

Barbara Rose Brooker

Barbara Rose Brooker, author/teacher/poet/MFA, published 13 novels. Her latest novel, Feb 2020, Love, Sometimes, published by Post Hill Press/Simon Schuster.

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