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What Gods do you believe in? I'll build you a temple of mirrors so you can see them.

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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
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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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I have always been comfortable weathering the storm. I’d like to get more comfortable weathering the sunny day.
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she's wondering how many women are walking around this world feeling the tingling of their amputated wings remembering what it was to fly to sing
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My heart is still a leather jacket I am waiting to give to someone sweet.
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I don't have a single plan for my life more important than learning to love people well.
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Touch me 'til my ribs become piano keys.
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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.
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Touch me ‘til my ribs become piano keys, ‘til there is sheet music scrolled across the inside of my lungs.
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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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The holy have done more damage to this world than the devil ever could.
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So guess what, if I ever have my own team I am picking everyone first even the worst kid and the kid with the stutter like a skipping record 'cause I know all of us are scratched, even if you can't hear it when we speak.
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I know a thousand things louder than a soldier's gun I know the heartbeat of his mother.
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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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When your heart is broken, you plant seeds in the cracks and pray for rain.
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You never wish on shooting stars. You wish on the ones that have the courage to shine where they are.
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You are not weak just because your heart feels so empty.
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This is my heartbeat like yours, it is a hatchet It can build a house or tear one down.
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Remind me that the most fertile lands were built by the fires of volcanoes.
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