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Book Spine Poetry

Posted on the 14 May 2012 by Fab40foibles @fab40foibles

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A great friend of mine, who we'll call the wonderful B, introduced me to this form of poetry a while ago while I was drowning in letters in the A to Z challenge.

Now I've had time to read this post that explains that Book Spine Poetry is written by using the titles of books in your possession.

I had great fun looking through my titles and I have realized two things. Firstly, the kindle is no help at all in this exercise, secondly I don't have enough books whose titles are verbs. I really needed a couple of copies of "Am", "Is", and "Have been" the famous trilogy by Verbia Conjugaison.

Poetry has never been my forte since primary school efforts, where everything had to rhyme of course. This is not the case with my ppresent attempt, but t comes from the heart, and as the title would suggest, it's-

All About Me

A dragon in class 4

Living out loud,

Happiness

Speak(s)

The Secret Garden.

Dancing with Darkness (yet)

Emotionally weird.

As well as a poem, I would also like to suggest this definition of what it's all about;

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