The Egg

You were on your way home when you died.

It was a car accident. Nothing particularly remarkable, but fatal nonetheless. You left behind a wife and two children. It was a painless death. The EMTs tried their best to save you, but to no avail. Your body was so utterly shattered you were better off, trust me.

And that’s when you met me.

“What… what happened?” You asked. “Where am I?”

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Koko Brill
Earth Day

When the blood in your veins returns to the sea, and the earth in your bones returns to the ground, perhaps then you will remember that this land does not belong to you, it is you who belong to the land."


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Koko Brill
Sweet Darkness

Time to go into the dark
where the night has eyes
to recognize its own.

There you can be sure
you are not beyond love.

The dark will be your womb
tonight.

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Koko Brill
How to Quarantine

Hi friends,

Today I thought I’d discuss some healthy ways to quarantine. As a bit of an introvert, the last two weeks have been okay for me, however I couldn’t have done it alone. I’m lucky to have an awesome “quaranteam” partner and three great roommates (and 3 dogs!) in my shared housing situation. I think it would be a lot more difficult alone. Nonetheless, I’m getting a bit stir-cray and would love to be able to go to a restaurant, a bar, or just basically ANYWHERE to get some socialization and outside energy.

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Peace & Panic

I know I’m not alone when I’m feeling alllllll of the feelings lately. This pandemic has turned the world upside-down and the uncertainty and fear is palpable. Take time to ground yourselves, practice connecting to your breath, and stay active. The endorphins from exercise have been a huge help for me.

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