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Poem 6 Found Poem 2: Newspaper Article

minimum length of poem: 25 words


 * Directions**

1. Select a newspaper article. 2. Read through the article a couple of time to familiarize yourself with the words. 3. Then, begin crossing out words that you do not want to keep. The words that remain will be the words of your poem. 4. You may not add any words to this poem. 5. The words must be used in the exact order in which they appear in the article.

1. Write the article out (if it is short) or make a couple of photocopies of the article. If you later want a word that you have crossed out and cannot read it, then you will have your photocopy as backup. 2. Don't worry about every thing fitting together perfectly. Try to make sense and make it work.
 * Note**