Blackout poetry is a form of "found poetry" where you select words that catch your interest from a newspaper, book or other printed text. Then you cross out/cover all of the words you don't want to use, 'blacking' them out.

Get a taste for blackout poetry and create your own digital blackout poem on the New York Times website: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/multimedia/blackout-poetry.html?module=inline

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