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Ryan Gibbs

@ryangibbswriter.bsky.social

Writer of poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. Avid traveller. Published in Canada, US, UK, Ireland, Germany, France, Greece, Malta, Turkey, Thailand, Australia. https://linktr.ee/RyanGibbsWriter

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This #RemembranceDay, I'm reflecting upon my recent visit to the #Dachua Concentration Camp Memorial Site πŸ•ŠπŸ’™

11.11.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Hiking in #Delaware (Ontario) 🍁🧑

06.11.2025 15:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A suspenseful #Halloween read πŸ“–πŸŽƒ Daphne du Maurier's classic #TheBirds πŸ¦β€β¬›πŸ–€

31.10.2025 13:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Back in #Canada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ #Hiking in #Fingal Wildlife Management Area 🍁🧑

30.10.2025 13:13 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Auf Wiedersehen #MΓΌnchen πŸ‘‹ Great city, great times 😁 Great stay near #Westpark πŸŒ³πŸ–€β€οΈπŸ’›

28.10.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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"The hills are alive with the sound of music..." here in #Salzburg #Austria
🎡❀️🀍❀️

24.10.2025 14:56 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Breathtaking views of scenery and history from #Kehlsteinhaus (Hitler's Eagle's Nest) πŸ¦…πŸ–€β€οΈπŸ’›

23.10.2025 13:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Willkommen in #MΓΌnchen (Welcome to #Munich) πŸΊπŸ–€β€οΈπŸ’›

21.10.2025 23:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Hiking in #RothPark #Woodstock πŸžπŸ’š

05.10.2025 14:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy to have my poem "Awakening" featured in the #PoemsRevived project πŸ˜ŠπŸŒΏπŸ’š

03.10.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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On a path toward spiritual awakening at #WutaiShan #Buddhist #Garden πŸ™πŸŒΏπŸ’š

23.09.2025 04:22 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Story of Our Strike: Why OPSEU 416 Is Fighting Back
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Joined our #college #supportstaff on the #picketline this week. This video represents their positions well πŸ’œ ##SaveOurColleges

18.09.2025 14:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Hiking through #FanshaweConservationArea πŸžπŸ’š

15.09.2025 12:38 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reading #MaxBraithwaite's #novel "Why Shoot The Teacher" (1965) πŸ“–

Like my grandmother, Braithwaite was born in #Nokomis, #Saskatchewan πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦

His story of tribulations from working as a new #teacher during the depression reveals why many left the area for new opportunities πŸ’™

07.09.2025 15:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Last trip of a fabulous #summer: #Tobermory & #FlowerpotIsland πŸŒžπŸ’™ #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

31.08.2025 14:33 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AmReading Regine Ebner's #MountainsThatSeeInTheDark πŸ“– πŸ—»πŸ–€

Amazing landscape #poems exploring deep connections between memory and spirit of place through remarkable #desert imagery πŸœπŸ’›

#poetry #SealeyChallenge #Arizona

21.08.2025 16:23 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Congrats πŸŽ‰

20.08.2025 21:04 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Happy to have my poem "Do Not Bring Me Flowers (for Carmen)" featured here πŸ˜ŠπŸŒΏπŸ’š

19.08.2025 14:07 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great choice πŸ‘ Started reading it πŸ“–β€οΈ

17.08.2025 14:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Returning to the #ocean 🌊 through #poet Luke Levi's #MiraclesForgotten πŸ“–πŸ’™

Gentle #poems reminding us of the peace found through drifting 🏞🩡

#AmReading #SealeyChallenge

17.08.2025 14:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reflecting on my inspiring trip to the #EastCoast by reviewing photos from the breathtaking #HopewellRocks πŸͺ¨πŸŒŠπŸ’™ #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

15.08.2025 20:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Returned to #NewBrunswick to stay the weekend at a #winery 🍷😍 #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

10.08.2025 03:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#Lobster fishing off the coast of #PrinceEdwardIsland πŸ¦žπŸ’› #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

09.08.2025 01:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Discovering the magic of #PrinceEdwardIsland πŸ“–πŸŒŠπŸ’– #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

07.08.2025 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrating having now visited all 10 provinces πŸ”ŸπŸŽ‰ with a #ceilidh on #PrinceEdwardIsland πŸŽ»πŸŽΆπŸ’œ #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

07.08.2025 02:28 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Exploring the #BayofFundy 🌊 πŸ‘£πŸ¦­πŸ³πŸ’™ #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

06.08.2025 00:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy #NewBrunswickDay from St. Andrews by the Sea πŸŒŠβ˜•οΈπŸ°πŸ¦ŒπŸ’™ #TravelCanada πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦β€οΈ

04.08.2025 23:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Good times this weekend with #CyndiLauper in #Toronto πŸŽΆπŸ©·πŸ’›πŸ’šπŸ’™πŸ’œ

30.07.2025 23:02 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Escaped the stifling heat of southern Ontario for the sultry heat of Buenos Aires with #Evita 🌞❀️🎢

26.07.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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#AmReading Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic #poem #TheSongOfHiawatha (1855) πŸ“–

The town in #Saskatchewan where my #grandmother was born was named #Nokomis after Hiawatha's grandmother in the poem πŸ‘΅β€οΈ

24.07.2025 17:13 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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