Newspaper Blackout Poetry

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@nalujoprojects

Time Beyond Doubt

Time beyond doubt living, energy rising capture or kill

I didn’t have a physical newspaper or any way to print one out, but I did have the

@melseykooring

Assignment Bank 3 (Week Four):

Newspaper Blackout Poetry: 

This week I was asked to incorporate the character I created last week (The Jester) into one of the assignments I chose to

Reverend

The Grey Warm Pearls Shone…

I finally got around to playing with Tom Woodward‘s Erasure Poetry SPLOT (smallest possible learning online tool?) on the VCU’s Artfulness site. I

2cups

The new lack of creativity

cloehr

Newspaper Blackout Poetry

For my last visual assignment of the week, I chose one called “Newspaper Blackout Poetry.” It was worth 3 points. Here’s the link to the

2cups

Me and the TV

pomathorn

Colour Between the Lines

The Newspaper Blackout Assignment suggests that you should “grab a marker and today’s morning edition and start blacking out sections to create a new

bellekid

My Newspaper Poetry looks like the AIDS Quilt…

I did not think that my Newspaper Blackout Poetry assignment would be so challenging when I started it, but it was. I chose an

Oh My Gott

Everybody Wants To Imagine

The assignment I chose is Newspaper Blackout Poetry. The activity calls for using a marker and a magazine to black out sections to create

kc90ds106

Emily’s Laughter.

    This was a miniature article making Emily have a twisted sense of humor. This assignment was pretty straight forward. You simply just needed a marker

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