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Andrea Gibson, a Poet of Love, Hope and Gender Identity, Dies at 49
A master of spoken-word performance, Gibson insisted that poetry, especially when read aloud to an audience, was a political ...
Poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death, and identity, dies at 49
Gibson was born in Maine and moved to Colorado in the late 1990s, where they had served the past two years as the state’s ...
Andrea Gibson, poet and the subject of an award-winning documentary, dies at 49
Andrea Gibson, a poet, activist and Colorado Laureate who was the subject of documentary film "Come See Me in the Good Light, ...
Andrea Gibson, Poet Laureate of Colorado, Dead at 49
Andrea Gibson, acclaimed poet and performance artist, died on July 14 at age 49, following a diagnosis with ovarian cancer.
Andrea Gibson, 'Love Letter From the Afterlife' poet, dies at 49 from cancer
Author Andrea Gibson, best known for their spoken word poetry and LGBTQ activism, died after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer.
Andrea Gibson — Colorado state poet laureate, queer activist and spoken-word artist — dies at 49
Readers and fans of Andrea Gibson’s work offered an outpouring of love, grief and touching tributes Monday about how the poet ...
‘Dying Is the Opposite of Leaving’: Andrea Gibson Reads Poem to Wife in Final TV Interview
I am more with you than I ever could have imagined,” Gibson says in the poem, written while facing a terminal illness.
Andrea Gibson, spoken-word artist who poignantly wrote about gender and a terminal diagnosis, dies at 49
As if it were a jump shot from their basketball-obsessed childhood, “soaring towards the rim like a kite,” Andrea Gibson ...
Andrea Gibson Refused to ‘Battle’ Cancer
When the poet Andrea Gibson learned two years ago that their ovarian cancer was incurable, the news marked a turning point; ...
Andrea Gibson taught us how to grieve — and how to resist this political moment
Gibson was an artist and activist, whose spoken word poetry captivated millions and defied the hyperindividualism that ...
Poet Andrea Gibson Died at 49. What to Know About Their Cause of Death
Andrea Gibson, a poet and performance artist, died on Monday, their wife, Megan Falley, shared in a statement. The cause of death for Gibson, who used they/them pronouns, was Stage 4 ovarian cancer.