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Emily Gibson
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Paper Poetry

Goddess of Capitalism

If a name-brand logo could talk…

2 min read10 hours ago

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Emily Gibson
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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

The Body Ups the Ante

With a nod to Gabor Mate’s “The Body Keeps the Score”

2 min read16 hours ago

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The Body Ups the Ante

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Emily Gibson
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My Fair Lighthouse

Answer the Call from your Talk

Thanks to Jack Kerouac’s On the Road.

1 min read3 days ago

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Answer the Call from your Talk

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Emily Gibson

Solitary Insight

Forced choice of structure reveals.

1 min read3 days ago

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Solitary Insight

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Emily Gibson
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The Crooked Circle

Impractical Taxidermy

A poem that began with a book title.

2 min read4 days ago

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Impractical Taxidermy

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Emily Gibson
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My Fair Lighthouse

Winter Life

Thanks to Jack London’s White Fang.

1 min read4 days ago

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Winter Life

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Emily Gibson
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The Poetry Club

Rusted Chainsaws and Tattered Windsocks

Exploration of Paul Celan surrealism.

1 min readMay 22, 2024

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Rusted Chainsaws and Tattered Windsocks

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Emily Gibson

When You Can’t Start Borders to Mending

A nod to Emily Dickinson’s “If I Can Stop One Heart From Breaking.”

1 min readMay 21, 2024

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When You Can’t Start Borders to Mending

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Emily Gibson
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Know Thyself, Heal Thyself

A Cage

Setting ourselves free from personal prisons.

1 min readMay 6, 2024

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Three bird cages hang outside, from hooks high up on a bright yellow wall.

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Emily Gibson
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Nowisms

Ash Slash Sows Snow

The day after burn piles vanish, May shows snow.

2 min readMay 6, 2024

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Ash Slash Sows Snow

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Emily Gibson

Emily Gibson

Poet, naturalist, long-distance cyclist, person with MS, teacher, fond of equines... The gift of my MS is poetry,. Absolutely 100% HI, zero AI.

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