This looks like fun – What can YOU come up with? 😃
Today, I discovered #BookSpinePoetry for the first time courtesy of The Conclave of Sappho…and decided to give it a try. I not only had fun perusing my bookcases and shelves, but I rediscovered old books, new books, borrowed books, books I’d forgotten about and books I can’t wait to read or re-read!
My first go gave me this:
The fearless fire-eaters looking for Alaska,
Stand a little taller across the wall…
(Emma Pass, David Almond, John Green, Gordon B. Hinckley, and Garth Nix)
What I was, impossible stardust,
How I live now, beneath the distant star,
Falling, before I die…
(Meg Rosoff, Nancy Werlin, Neil Gaiman, Meg Rosoff,
Lisa Shambrook, Sharon Dogar, Jenny Downham)
After the first death,
If I stay,
Linger, forever…
(Robert Cormier, Gayle Forman, Maggie Stiefvater, Judy Blume)
I capture the castle beneath the rainbow,
under the greenwood tree, across the wall,
through the looking glass, when…
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I love this. I’m going to have to create one and link back! 🙂
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GREAT Debby 😀
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Thank you Chris. 🙂
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I posted my first Book Spine poem today on my poetry blog. It was salvaged from a nearby TBR pile…
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Leave us the link Lea 😃
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I’m happy to. https://poetryphotosandmusingsohmy.wordpress.com
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I’m there now Lea 👍😄
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Thank you so much. 🙂 I didn’t search out books but made do with what was in immediate reach. 🙂
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Gives the most interesting results Lea 😄
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Well, perhaps not much of a poem but a bit of fun…? 🙂
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That’s even better 😄
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What a fun challenge and a great exercise to have at a writing group!
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Indeed Noelle 👍😃
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It’s a lot of fun, Noelle! 🙂
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Those are impressive!
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Thanks, it’s fun to try!
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This is a post by The Story Reading Ape. It is a cool blog that talks about books and gives information to read on a range of book related subject matter that could be of interest to people who like to read.
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