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I don't have a single plan for my life more important than learning to love people well.

Andrea Gibson

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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
Single
Learning
Wells
Well
Important
Love
Life
Plan
People
Plans

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How many wars will it take us to learn that only the dead return?
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Everything but I LOVE YOU is small talk.
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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.
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I’ve written this poem before but always through a window, never through an open door.
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Touch me 'til my ribs become piano keys.
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I’d cut my soul into a million different pieces just to form a constellation to light your way home. I’d write love poems to the parts of yourself you can’t stand. I’d stand in the shadows of your heart and tell you I’m not afraid of your dark.
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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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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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That night when you kissed me, I left a poem in your mouth, and you can hear some of the lines every time you breathe out.
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You are not weak just because your heart feels so empty.
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Love isn't always magic. Sometimes it's just melting.
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I'm good at loving books. I'm good at loving soft bed sheets. I'm good at loving coffees and teas. I am good at loving things that can't love me back, that don't have the power to leave. And maybe, that's why I love them.
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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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I am wrong more often than i am writing and even then i am often wrong
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Say this is what the pain made of you: an open, open, open road, an avalanche of feel it all.
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Remember, you didn’t come here to write your heart out. You came to write it in.
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None of us are pretty, but our ugly has an alibi.
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