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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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Inside poet laureate Andrea Gibson's incredible life following heartbreaking death

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Andrea Gibson, featured in award-winning documentary, dies at 49 after cancer battle

Andrea Gibson, an author, performer and activist known for their spoken word poetry, died July 14 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer.

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

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Andrea Gibson, Colorado's poet laureate, has died

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Andrea Gibson Refused to ‘Battle’ Cancer

“Poetry is language at its most distilled and most powerful,” the writer Rita Dove once argued.

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What Happened to Andrea Gibson? Poet & Activist Passes Away

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Andrea Gibson, poet and queer activist, dies at 49

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‘Spread the good news of poetry’: Wisconsin’s poet laureate on what the role means to her

Brenda Cárdenas is Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate. As the state’s ambassador for poetry, the Milwaukee native hopes to inspire creativity through workshops, projects and meeting with young people.

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Meet Wisconsin’s Newest Poet Laureate Brenda Cárdenas

As Wisconsin’s newest poet laureate, Brenda Cárdenas is traveling around the state with a mission: inspiring creativity through ekphrastic poetry.

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Seattle Youth Poet Laureate launches new book as rising laureate prepares to step up

The poems of Janae Lu, the 2024-25 Seattle Youth Poet Laureate (YPL), have that ability. Lu celebrated the June 25 release of her debut chapbook, “In All Spaces Liminal,” amid the charm of the family-owned Brick & Mortar Books during a reading facilitated by Seattle Arts & Lectures (SAL).

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