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"Though Andrea desperately wished to have lived a longer life, they could not have possibly lived a fuller one," Gibson's ...
As if it were a jump shot from their basketball-obsessed childhood, “soaring towards the rim like a kite,” Andrea Gibson ...
A video reading of the poem, titled "Love Letter From the Afterlife" went viral after Gibson's passing was announced -- with ...
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, a poet, activist and Colorado Laureate who was the subject of documentary film "Come See Me in the Good Light, ...
The poet published several books including “You Better Be Lightning," “Take Me With You" and “Lord of the Butterflies." ...
Gov. Jared Polis on Monday mourned the loss of Colorado poet laureate Andrea Gibson, whom he called a champion for the arts ...
Andrea Gibson was a poet, author and ambassador of the arts. Gibson became the state's 10th Poet Laureate in 2023, with six ...
A master of spoken-word performance, Gibson insisted that poetry, especially when read aloud to an audience, was a political act.