Brooke Forbes

Dozens of translucent glass bottles, each a slightly different shape and shade of blue or green, clustered together on a quiet beach like a tide-washed library. Some bottles are sealed with weathered corks, others open, their interiors catching fragments of sky and sea. Faint, illegible fragments of text appear on rolled papers inside a few of them. The surrounding sand is darkened by recent waves, patterned with delicate ripples. Overhead, soft golden hour sunlight slants in at a low angle, creating long, gentle shadows and bright highlights glinting off the glass. Shot in photographic realism from a three-quarter, slightly elevated angle, with moderate depth of field, the mood is hopeful and communal, evoking countless individual voices gathered into a single, tidal chorus of stories and poems.

Poetric Prose

Brooke Forbes invites readers into the tide of fiction poetry. Each line asks questions about belonging and becoming.

Contact

You can contact Brooke Forbes through her instagram account or on brooke.anne.forbes@gmail.com

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