I know you think this world is too dark to even dream in co… - Andrea Gibson

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I know you think this world is too dark to even dream in color,
but I’ve seen flowers bloom at midnight.
I’ve seen kites fly in gray skies
and they were real close to looking like the sunrise,
and sometime it takes the most wounded wings
the most broken things
to notice how strong the breeze is,
how precious the flight.

Andrea Gibson

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This morning I saw her lipstick on
a coffee cup and felt like I had
never known a bruise.

That night when you kissed me, I left a poem in your mouth, and you can hear some of the lines every time you breathe out.

My mother used to knit my mittens
too big so they'd still fit me when
I grew. I wore them and I'd look
like what I wasn't yet. I feel that
sometimes when I'm writing my poems.
They don't yet fit. Ever feel like
the best of you is something you're
still hoping to grow into?

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