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How I make blackout poems with a dry-erase marker
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Hey y’all,

I got the weird urge last week to make one of my newspaper blackout poems. There was a time when I made 2-3 of these things a day, and now I’m not sure if I’ve made one in 3 months. I like having these things to fall back on when I’m blown out or I just want to do something different. They were, after all, inspired by writer’s block, and they’re still here for me whenever it hits…

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