1. Found Poem - poems that are composed from words and phrases found in another text. **Requires very creative, high-level thinking, analysis, and composition. Example #1 What is a found poem? Found Poem Project

2. "poems hide in things you and others say and write. They lie buried in places where language isn't so self-conscious as ‘real poetry' often is. [Writing found poems] is about keeping your ears and eyes alert to the possibilities in ordinary language“ (Dunning & Staffing). Example #2 Why a found poem? Found Poem

3. 1.Use of play “Damon and Pythias.” 2.Poem must center around a major theme conveyed by the play. 3.Visual design must align with that theme. 4.Incorporate 3 examples of figurative language or sound devices (simile, metaphor, alliteration, rhyme, etc.) 5.Consistent TONE. Example #3 Major Requirements Found Poem

4. Found Poem Project Due Wednesday, Nov. 11 th Summative #1