Rosie Brooklin : Writing

Tortured Ambition

Tortured Ambition

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


Today you told me not to get torn up, simply because you are. You said that you are always "unsatisfied with life" And that's the moment I felt my h..
Poison

Poison

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


Darkness surrounds me, illuminated only by the dim light of my cell phone. The silence is deafening, and my thoughts struggle to be heard. Why is ..
Sinful Love

Sinful Love

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


I'm in love with your coffee eyes.I drink them in with three creams, three sugars, and a cigarette,while we plan the day ahead of us.If this was my et..
Love and Anxiety

Love and Anxiety

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


As I write this, you're two rooms away. Lost in peaceful slumber, while my thoughts run astray. Do you not see me drowning? All I need is your han..
Day and Night

Day and Night

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


Another restless night, spent doubting your affection. Some days you're brighter than the eyes of a child, But most nights are empty, Excluding t..
Dear Andy

Dear Andy

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


My therapist suggested that I write about my trauma... here we go.
Correspondence for Comfort

Correspondence for Comfort

A Story by Rosie Brooklin


Here, we see an e-mail that is sent before Elenor becomes who she is... for context, read Twenty Years in a Sane Asylum
Almost Lover

Almost Lover

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


Farewell, almost lover. Maybe we can meet again someday. Perhaps it won't be in the hills of Kentucky or in the heart of Tennessee, where we wer..
Predictability

Predictability

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


Don't be predictable; be you.
Moonlight

Moonlight

A Poem by Rosie Brooklin


I loved you.With every breath, every step, and every beat of my heart,I loved you.You were the moon, and I was the sea,but you never saw the waves you..