Quote

You have a heart of gold and I am kneeling in your bloodstream panning for the only thing that has ever felt like home.

Andrea Gibson

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
Ever
Heart
Thing
Like
Bloodstream
Kneeling
Gold
Felt
Home

More quotes by Andrea Gibson

Image
I’ve written this poem before but always through a window, never through an open door.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Sometimes the most healing thing to do is remind ourselves over and over and over, other people feel this too.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Safety isn't always safe. You can find one on every gun.
Andrea Gibson
Image
We have to create it is the only thing louder than destruction.
Andrea Gibson
Image
For Halloween I'm gonna be emotionally stable. No one's gonna know it's me.
Andrea Gibson
Image
I have always been comfortable weathering the storm. I’d like to get more comfortable weathering the sunny day.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Commit to loving yourself completely. It’s the most radical thing you will do in your lifetime.
Andrea Gibson
Image
I'm never gonna wait that extra twenty minutes to text you back and I'm never gonna play hard to get when I know your life has been hard enough already.
Andrea Gibson
Image
I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirror on a day you’re feeling good. I wanna know what you see when you look in the mirror on a day you’re feeling bad. I wanna know the first person who taught you your beauty could ever be reflected on a lousy piece of glass.
Andrea Gibson
Image
I know you think this world is too dark to even dream in color, but I’ve seen flowers bloom at midnight. I’ve seen kites fly in gray skies and they were real close to looking like the sunrise, and sometime it takes the most wounded wings the most broken things to notice how strong the breeze is, how precious the flight.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Cause I might be naked and lonely Shaking branches for bones But I'm still time zones away From who I was the day before we met You were the first mile Where my heart broke a sweat And I wish you were here I wish you'd never left But mostly I wish you well I wish you my very very best.
Andrea Gibson
Image
How many wars will it take us to learn that only the dead return?
Andrea Gibson
Image
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.
Andrea Gibson
Image
I am living today as someone I had not yet become yesterday and tonight I will borrow only pieces of who I am today to carry with me to tomorrow.
Andrea Gibson
Image
...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.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Remind me that the most fertile lands were built by the fires of volcanoes.
Andrea Gibson
Image
If love did not exist, I would be so goddamn sane.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Say this is what the pain made of you: an open, open, open road, an avalanche of feel it all.
Andrea Gibson
Image
Forests may be gorgeous but there is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery.
Andrea Gibson
Image
You never wish on shooting stars. You wish on the ones that have the courage to shine where they are.
Andrea Gibson