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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
Wells
Well
Important
Love
Life
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People
Plans
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Learning

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Yes, I like girls Yes, I like boys I like boys who like boys I like girls who wear toys and girls who don't I like girls who don't call themselves girls Crew cuts or curls or that really bad hair phase in between.
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Forests may be gorgeous but there is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery.
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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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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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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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Our insanity is not that we see people who aren’t there. It’s that we ignore the ones who are.
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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.
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We all have different reasons for forgetting to breathe.
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Yesterday i carved your name into the surface of an ice cube then held it against my chest til it melted into my aching pores today i cried so hard the neighbors knocked on my door and asked if I wanted to borrow some sugar.
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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 heartbeat like yours, it is a hatchet It can build a house or tear one down.
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My mouth is a fire escape. The words coming out don’t care that they are naked. There is something burning in there.
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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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Remember, you didn’t come here to write your heart out. You came to write it in.
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Know you belong here. You belong here and everything you feel is okay.
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This is my body. It is no one's but mine.
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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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I have never met a heavy heart that wasn’t a phone booth with a red cape inside Some people will never understand the kind of superpower it takes for some people to just walk outside Some days I know my smile looks like the gutter of a falling house But my hands are always holding tight to the ripchord of believing
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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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...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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