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Welcome to “A Poetry of
Absence”!
         Created and taught by Julie Judkins at
         826michigan, March 17, 2012
What is an
erasure?
A poem created out from another
person’s text (often published
material, like a newspaper article
or book page)




       Image Credit: Austin Kleon
Materials
Text (newspaper, digital text file, book page)
“An eraser”: Marker, text editor, scissors, white-out…or anything
you can imagine!


                                                Credit: Safran Foer, Ruefle
Is it art? Is it
 text? Both?




        Credit: Tom Phillips
Tree of Codes
Jonathan Safran Foer (2010)
     Die-cut adaption of The Street
     ofCrocodiles by Bruno Schulz
Darkness
          Yedda Morrison (2009)
Erased any mention of humans from Joseph Conrad’s
                Heart of Darkness.
The Ms of My
        Kin
   Janet Holmes
      (2009)
Political commentary about the
Iraq war cut out of The Poems of
Emily Dickinson (poems from
1861 and 1862)
Newspaper
 Blackout
 Austin Kleon
 (2010)
Sharpie & newspaper

www.newspaperblackout.com
WaveBooks Erasure App:
http://wavepoetry.com/erasures/poems.
php
Credit: Kleon, Eastern Michigan University
       English, Anna Maria Johnson
What’s next?
 Use a line from your poem as the first line of a story?
 Link several poems into a short story?
 Create your next poem by making an image or pattern
with the words?
 Or…?
                                      Credit: Off The Front Porch blog

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A Poetry of Absence: Creating Erasure Poems (826michigan)

  • 1. Welcome to “A Poetry of Absence”! Created and taught by Julie Judkins at 826michigan, March 17, 2012
  • 2. What is an erasure? A poem created out from another person’s text (often published material, like a newspaper article or book page) Image Credit: Austin Kleon
  • 3. Materials Text (newspaper, digital text file, book page) “An eraser”: Marker, text editor, scissors, white-out…or anything you can imagine! Credit: Safran Foer, Ruefle
  • 4. Is it art? Is it text? Both? Credit: Tom Phillips
  • 5. Tree of Codes Jonathan Safran Foer (2010) Die-cut adaption of The Street ofCrocodiles by Bruno Schulz
  • 6. Darkness Yedda Morrison (2009) Erased any mention of humans from Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness.
  • 7. The Ms of My Kin Janet Holmes (2009) Political commentary about the Iraq war cut out of The Poems of Emily Dickinson (poems from 1861 and 1862)
  • 8. Newspaper Blackout Austin Kleon (2010) Sharpie & newspaper www.newspaperblackout.com
  • 10. Credit: Kleon, Eastern Michigan University English, Anna Maria Johnson
  • 11. What’s next?  Use a line from your poem as the first line of a story?  Link several poems into a short story?  Create your next poem by making an image or pattern with the words?  Or…? Credit: Off The Front Porch blog

Notas del editor

  1. Moby Dick text: http://wavepoetry.com/erasures/erasures.php?poemid=3423Example 1: http://wavepoetry.com/erasures/erasures.php?poemid=265Example 2: http://wavepoetry.com/erasures/erasures.php?poemid=287 (blind date, random thoughts)Example 3: http://wavepoetry.com/erasures/erasures.php?poemid=2150 (Call me)