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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 ...

Gibson’s death was announced on social media by their wife, Megan Falley. Gibson and Falley are the main subjects of the ...

Colorado’s poet laureate, Andrea Gibson, died Monday at age 49 after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. The ...

George Wilkerson and Kat Bodrie share a unique relationship. Wilkinson is an inmate on North Carolina’s death row. Bodrie is ...

When children write poetry, they often jump in with only a vague idea then follow where it leads — adults can do that, too, ...

Appreciating poetry doesn't have to take a lot of time. As these moving short poems prove, you can work poetry into your daily life.

Whatever emotion you're feeling can be found in poetry. So when life brings you down, turn to these inspirational poems to lift your spirits.

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