![]() The tools we had to work with aka my book collection. ![]() Armed with cups of tea, the Safety not Guaranteed soundtrack and my out-of-control collection of books, we came up with some pretty great material. ![]() I’m not 100% sure what my poem means, I get the idea that it’s written by a girl who has found out she was with a guy who was married, making her the other woman and she can’t decide what to do because she loves him. Inspired by Book Riot’s Best of Book Spine Poetry post, my amazing cousin Alex and I decided to try our hand at creating our own poetry. Title: The Nightmare Affair by Mindee Arnett Starry Eyes, Head over Heels, The One and Only Step 1: Browse many, many book spines and choose one or two that spark. It’s situations like this that I am happy I am constantly buying books. Created by Alycia Zimmerman for classroom use. This time it was even more difficult because I am slowly running out of titles that make any sense. Like I said last time, it is far harder than you would first assume. List the books and their authors that you used.You cannot use any books you have used before.You pick out some books from your bookshelf and turn the titles into a piece of poetry.For anyone who didn’t see my last attempt here rules: Cara’s attempt is going to be on in this post with mine and Anna’s is on her blog so check that out them both because they are much better than mine ❤ I found this when I was in need of an idea for a post and stumbled onto this post by Vivatramp. If you tried to use all of the book titles in the whole library, it might take you weeks to write your poems Walk around the small area that you’ve chosen, looking for interesting book titles, and write down the best ones. Choose one small area of the library to work in, so that you don’t get overwhelmed. The following is an excerpt from Sorted Books by Nina Katchadourian published by Chronicle Books, 2013. Smith (Preorders) £ 8.99 £ 11.99 Select options Poetry & Prose Chapbook Competition Entry Bundle (Digital) £ 9.00 Add to basket From This Soil Casey Bailey (Digital) £ 4. The best place to create book spine poetry is in a library, where you’ll have access to all the books you need Next, you’ll need a pencil and paper. Book Spine Poetry In Sorted Books by Nina Katchadourian. ( One and Two) I got my Bestie’s to give this a go. The Broken Spine Store Check out our full range of publications in digital & print formats Our Latest publications The Keeper of Aeons Matthew M. Here are my other two attempts if you are interested. I always enjoy doing this, even if it causes me undue amounts of stress trying to come up with something good. Today’s post is my third attempt at Book Spine Poetry. How has your week been going? Not much change in mine, it’s pretty normal.
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