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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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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
Never
Shooting
Shining
Poetry
Courage
Ones
Stars
Wish
Inspirational
Shine

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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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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 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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You panic button collector. You clock of beautiful ticks. You run out the door if you need to. You flock to the front row of your own class. You feather everything until you know you can always, always shake like a leaf on my family tree and know you belong here. You belong here and everything you feel is okay. Everything you feel is okay.
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I would kiss you in the middle of the ocean during a lightning storm cuz I'd rather be left for dead than wondering what thunder sounds like.
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We're boxed in and labeled before we're ever able to speak who we believe we are or who we dream we'll become.
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Safety isn't always safe. You can find one on every gun.
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The holy have done more damage to this world than the devil ever could.
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This is my body. It is no one's but mine.
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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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If a tree fell in the forest, and you were the only one there to hear it if its fall to the ground didn’t make a sound, would you panic in fear that you didn’t exist, or would you bask in the bliss of your nothingness?
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Fear is only a verb if you let it be. Don't you dare let go of my hand!
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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.
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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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Hey, are you a boy or a — never mind, can I have a push on the swing?” And some day, y’all, when we grow up, it’s all gonna be that simple.
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Know you belong here. You belong here and everything you feel is okay.
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Everything but I LOVE YOU is small talk.
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I don't believe we're hateful. I think mostly we're just asleep, but the math adds up the same.
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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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