“He loved the bat-shit crazy girl”
A piece of blackout graffiti photographed by thedailykrog:
Wanted to share this one with you. I photograph this 1 tunnel in Atlanta everyday because of the rapidly changing graffiti. This one made me think of your work!
Hi Austin,
I discovered your work a couple of years ago and shared it with my literacy team at an urban school in Colorado. Later, I purchased your book and began to craft my own poems. This month, I started a webpage to host my collection. It would be an honor if you checked it out: https://upturnedcorners.jux.com/
Happy Thursday!
Jess
Nice! Dig the color. —AK
Says reader Tabinda:
an afternoon in my favourite coffee shop led to this
See more poems in progress.
Newspaper + marker = blackout poetry.
This site is a companion to the book Newspaper Blackout by Austin Kleon. It's a place where anyone can share their attempts at blackout poetry.
Grab a marker and a newspaper, redact the words you don't need, and share your poem.
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