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A piece of art made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. The page is painted in watercolors with a group of purple flowers painted at the bottom. Dried flower petals are glued to the top of the page.

A piece of art made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. The page is covered in doodles in black pen.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. The page is colored red, pink, purple, and orange. Dried flowers, as well as fake flowers, are attached to the paper. The poem is both typed and handwritten.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Triangles are cutout of the right side and bottom of the page. Some words are highlighted in pink. In the bottom right corner, a hand points to the poem.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. The page is colored blue, yellow, and purple. There are images of face masks and theatrical masks on the page, as well as a cluster of eggs in grass and a bird holding a piece of paper. The words that aren't blocked out are circled in black pen..

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman.

a blackout poem using black ink to obscure words with a tan checkerboard piece of washi tape at the right side of the page

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are covered by a drawing of a flag that looks similar to the American flag.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are blacked out and the page is colored in brown. Flowers are drawn on the page.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are covered by tape with a clover pattern.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Images are pasted over the poem with parts cut out to reveal the remaining words, including a bat and several people.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are crossed out in black. Hanging stars are drawn on the poem in white.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are removed using whiteout. Colored and patterned papers are pasted in the background, and purple paint frames the poem.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Paper and coloring is used to make the page look like an outdoor scene, with a sky, flowers, grass, and soil.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Birds and the Connecticut River Watershed are drawn over the poem.

A blackout poem made from page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. On the left side of the poem, words are blocked by bark-like construction paper.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words are covered with bark-like construction paper and black colored pencil.

A blackout poem made from a page of Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman. Words of the poem are crossed out with whiteout. Pieces of the paper are ripped to reveal black and white photos of body parts.