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Andrea Gibson, Poet Laureate of Colorado, Dead at 49

“Andrea Gibson accomplished much on their 49 years on this planet. Though Andrea desperately wished to have lived a longer life, they could not have possibly lived a fuller one.”

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Andrea Gibson — Colorado state poet laureate, queer activist and spoken-word artist — dies at 49

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Andrea Gibson, poet and the subject of an award-winning documentary, dies at 49

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Poet Andrea Gibson, candid explorer of life, death and identity, dies at 49

Andrea Gibson, a celebrated poet and performance artist who through their verse explored gender identity, politics and their 4-year battle with terminal ovarian cancer, died Monday at age 49.

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Andrea Gibson, Colorado’s poet laureate and a national voice on LGBTQ issues, has died

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Poet and performance artist Andrea Gibson dies aged 49 four years after cancer diagnosis

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Poet, performance artist and documentary subject dies of cancer at 49

Many LGBTQ+ fans said Gibson’s poetry helped them learn to love themselves.

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LGBTQ+ poet Andrea Gibson loses deadly cancer fight

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‘I am more here than I ever was before’: Colorado Poet Laureate Andrea Gibson dies

‘Dying is the opposite of leaving:' Andrea Gibson's poem on afterlife goes viral after passing

A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with thousands of people saying how much comfort it had brought them.

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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 could send a spoken word poem spinning through space and time knowing it would reach its perfect home — swishing to a close in the last lines, nothing but net.

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‘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.

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Andrea Gibson, poet laureate of Colorado, dies at 49

The award-winning Poet Laureate of Colorado, Andrea Gibson, died Monday morning, according to a Facebook post by their family.Andrea Gibson was a poet, author and ambassador of the arts. Gibson became the state's 10th Poet Laureate in 2023,