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Raymond Gibson
@raymondgibson.bsky.social
MFA from FAU. New Ruin (Ghost City, 2020). Verse found in Rust+Moth, HOOT, Moist, and Voicemail Poems. Hollywood, FL, US. Formerly @rgibson103 on Twitter.
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everything has been said but bears repeating because no one was listening at first

and everything will be repeated in perpetuity as those who just arrived strive to catch on

and the lesson will never be fully learned for those who came first have already begun to forget
Put $16 worth of groceries in the lil free library. Ramen, mac n cheese, peanut butter crackers.
December 1, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Lost my sunglasses.
December 1, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Reposted by Raymond Gibson
Tuesday is #GivingTuesday and Help Hope Live always makes such nice graphics for us, but I missed the deadline because I am doing so poorly -- I'm a victim in a serial predator case with zero support of any kind while

helphopelive.org/campaign/159...
Donate to Midwest/West Catastrophic Illness Fund in honor of Karrie Higgins
Help Karrie Higgins's friends and family raise money for medical expenses associated with Ehlers-Danlos syndrome Catastrophic Illness. Donate today.
helphopelive.org
November 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Sent three poems to Whale Road Review.
December 1, 2025 at 5:27 AM
It’s gonna be a long week.
November 30, 2025 at 10:16 PM
from my second chapbook now out of print. #smallpoemsunday
November 30, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Got bloodwork on the 10th. Hopefully, my A1C has come down.
November 30, 2025 at 3:56 AM
Got Sebald’s Rings of Saturn coming on Monday.
November 30, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Vicente Huidobro trans. David M. Guss
November 29, 2025 at 7:26 AM
My second chapbook, Meridian, was two chapbooks alternating between each other: a long poem called Presence and 17 small poems called Findings. Didn’t quite make booklength like I thought it would.
November 29, 2025 at 3:41 AM
from my second chapbook now out of print.
November 29, 2025 at 2:55 AM
Irons in the fire: chapbook MS. out to five places, three broadside contests, micro-nonfiction out to two places, a microchapbook submission, and a poetry submission.
November 29, 2025 at 1:28 AM
Sometimes you have to give yourself what you wish you could get from others and tell yourself what you wish others would tell you.
November 28, 2025 at 11:21 PM
@karriehiggins.bsky.social , That chapbook I sent you is out of print now.
November 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
A corduroy shirt and a pair of orange glasses to block blue light: ~$62.
November 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Want something free on Black Friday? ghostcitypress.com/2020-summer-...
New Ruin — Ghost City Press
New Ruin by Raymond Gibson Published August 25th, 2020 PDF Micro-Chapbook 11 Pages
ghostcitypress.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Been up all night again.
November 27, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Think I’ll send something to Whale Road Review come December.
November 27, 2025 at 9:30 AM
Reposted by Raymond Gibson
Hope
George Frederick Watts, 1886
November 27, 2025 at 8:44 AM
Rough night.
November 27, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Out | Tiny Wren Lit
www.tinywrenlit.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:36 AM
What have I ever done in life but waste time and effort?
November 27, 2025 at 5:09 AM
Maybe I should give up trying to be a writer. At least I didn’t hurt anyone.
November 27, 2025 at 4:21 AM
My second chapbook is out of print now.
November 27, 2025 at 3:20 AM