Monster Mash ·

a voyage of discovery

This image shows a blackout poetry piece created on page 54 of Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein”. The background is predominantly drawn over in black marker, with select words and phrases left uncovered, creating a new poetic message against the drawn-over background.

By Anonymous

a voyage of discovery

by, you
my dear Frankenstein,”
you look

so deeply engaged

excessively; endure
ing with a
creature a
monster; feared

shivering
spectre
fearful
and hideous
enemy

It was
h i s
unusual
attentive eyes