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I thought, The flowers, save the flowers... I never thought for a second we wouldn't save the people

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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
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Andrew Gibson
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Flowers
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Know you belong here. You belong here and everything you feel is okay.
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My heart is a parachute that has never opened in time.
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I write because it is while I'm writing that I feel most connected to why we're here. I write because silence is a heavy weight to carry. I write to remember. I write to heal. I write to let the air in. I write as a practice of listening.
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If you’re handing out flashlights in the dark, start handing out stars.
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When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain.
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If you ever reach enlightenment. will you remember how to laugh?
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Last night I saw your ghost pedalling a bicycle with a basket towards a moon as full as my heavy head and I wanted nothing more than to be sitting in that basket like ET with my glowing heart glowing right through my chest and my glowing finger pointing in the direction of our home.
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You can have a cold war with yourself, even in the summertime
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Autumn is the hardest season. The leaves are all falling, and they're falling like they're falling in love with the ground.
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We all have different reasons for forgetting to breathe.
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I intend to leave this life so shattered there's gonna have to be a thousand separate heavens for all of my flying parts
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This is my body. It is no one's but mine.
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I'm not lookin' for someone who can save me. Life rafts might keep you afloat but they rarely get you anywhere and I've got places I wanna go. So break me in two, peel back my rib cage and cover every page of my heart with love poems you will burn someday.
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You have a heart of gold and I am kneeling in your bloodstream panning for the only thing that has ever felt like home.
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...And for every day you paint the war, take a week and paint the beauty, the color, the shape of the landscape you’re marching towards. Everyone knows what you’re against show them what you’re for.
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If love did not exist, I would be so goddamn sane.
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You are not weak just because your heart feels so empty.
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You can find me on the moon waxing and waning. My heart full of petals, every single one begging 'Love me, love me, love me. Whoever I am. Whoever I become.'
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But whatever However Whenever this ends I want you to know That right now I love you forever
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