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I am wrong more often than i am writing and even then i am often wrong

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Andrea Gibson
Age: 49
Born: 1975
Born: August 13
Poet
Calais
Maine
Andrew Gibson
Wrong
Often
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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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But when I thought I hit bottom, it started hitting back.
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