Poet Andrea Gibson dies
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As if it were a jump shot from their basketball-obsessed childhood, “soaring towards the rim like a kite,” Andrea Gibson could send a spoken word poem spinning through space and time knowing it would reach its perfect home — swishing to a close in the last lines, nothing but net.
I am more with you than I ever could have imagined,” Gibson says in the poem, written while facing a terminal illness.
The award-winning Poet Laureate of Colorado, Andrea Gibson, died Monday morning at the age of 49. Serafini will remain in custody without bail until his sentencing next month.