What’s a found poem? A good nutshell description would be “poems that are composed from words and phrases found in another text.” - KATHERINE SCHULTEN , NY Times Found poetry is a type...

Found Poetry is another one of those amazing forms that tweak our known ideas of what poetry should look like or what it should be. So, today let’s look at finding poetry in unexpected places…

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Agenda Students were given the first 20 minutes to prepare their presentations to the class. For section 3, Groups discussing parallelism and names will go at the beginning of the hour on Monday. Students were also to turn in found poems. Most were not completed. Late work will be accepted. Posted below are samples of Found poems: http://chippedteacup.hubpages.com/hub/visual-and-found-poetry By Carrie Arizona (www.deviantART.com)…

"We have been locked safe in a delusion, easy prey in enemy territory, but we pretend that we are dangerous." Found: The Ann Landers Encyclopedia Vol. II, © 1978, p. 998. #blackoutpoetry #foundpoem #poem #poetry #poetrylovers #poets #poetrycommunity

She finds poetry on pages of books by connecting words together; words that are not intended by the original author to be together; words that form poetic sentences that touch upon, albeit ever so slightly, the original meaning of the text but through a whole different form of literature.

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