Spine Poems: An Eclectic Collection of Found Verse for Book Lovers
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A charming, clever, and original collection of more than 100 spine poems-a popular form of found poetry composed by arranging book spines-illustrated with 110 full-color photographs. Easy to create and share online, spine poems-also known as collage poems or centos-have become a fun and popular way of writing poetry. Spine Poems is a delightful, illustrated collection of more than 100 spine poems that range from hilarious to heart-rending to profound. Award-winning creative director and former bookseller Annette Dauphin Simon has arranged the poems in categories that resemble those found in a bookstore: Art, Biography and Memoir, Business, Cooking, Home and Garden, Music, Parenting, Philosophy, Politics, Pop Culture, Science Fiction and Fantasy, and True Crime. Each poem pulls from a wide variety of book genres and ranges from the short and quippy to lengthier and poignant. Ridiculous / Hilarious / Terrible / Cool Other Words for Home Elisha Cooper / Jasmine Warga Eek! My Heart Is Was Torpedoed Hundred Percent Wonderstruck Didn't See That Coming Restart Julie Larios and Julie Paschkis / Corinna Luyken / Deborah Freedman / Deborah Heiligman /Karen Romano Young / Brian Selznick / Rachel Hollis / Gordon Korman Every poem is visually captured in a color photograph of stacked book spines taken by the author and is presented in a text version on the opposite page. Each spread also includes a list of the authors and artists whose titles make up the poem, and features quotes, fun facts, and other related literary and popular culture miscellany. Spine Poems is a wonderful keepsake and gift book for all lovers of words, books, and poetry.
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Simon, A. D. (2022). Spine Poems: An Eclectic Collection of Found Verse for Book Lovers. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Simon, Annette Dauphin. 2022. Spine Poems: An Eclectic Collection of Found Verse for Book Lovers. HarperCollins.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Simon, Annette Dauphin, Spine Poems: An Eclectic Collection of Found Verse for Book Lovers. HarperCollins, 2022.
MLA Citation (style guide)Simon, Annette Dauphin. Spine Poems: An Eclectic Collection of Found Verse for Book Lovers. HarperCollins, 2022.
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