Brit Cooper RobinsonScarsI have to work to see my worst physical scars. Despite their large size, they are behind me — on my back and hip. 43 staples. Surgical…Dec 17, 2021Dec 17, 2021
Brit Cooper RobinsonMemory an Ongoing WitnessMwanandeke Kindembo says, life is like a book with “each day a new page.” If that’s so, what does it mean to read the story of our lives so…Nov 23, 2021Nov 23, 2021
Brit Cooper RobinsonFor My Little GirlI finished my therapy session and felt drained. As I sat for a moment contemplating the hour’s work, I felt compelled to light a candle…Oct 22, 2021Oct 22, 2021
Brit Cooper RobinsonThe PoppyPoppies grow in places of devastation. Their seeds respond to a wrecked landscape with a generous beauty that enables others to grow. Their…Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021
Brit Cooper RobinsonSelf CareI ordered this Eye Mask before the assault and forgot about it. When it arrived, I was excited to try it so I put it on right away. I…Oct 12, 2021Oct 12, 2021
Brit Cooper RobinsonStill BreathingI need to get off this plane. I’m not one who competitively scrambles to deplane first, but even that time has long since past. The final…Apr 8, 2020Apr 8, 2020
Brit Cooper RobinsoninNo End In SightChronicThere seems to be a fragile line between a diagnosis and a life sentence.Dec 23, 2019Dec 23, 2019