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Cut-up Method (or Technique): Poetic Forms
Poetic Form Fridays are made to share various poetic forms. This week, we look at the cut-up method (or technique) that was used by William S. Burroughs, the Dadaists, and others.
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Feb 19, 2021
This week s form, the cut-up method (or technique) is a type of found poetry that has its roots in the Dadaists but was popularized by William S. Burroughs. There are multiple ways to use the cut-up method, but here are the two most popular:
The straight cut-up involves cutting words of a complete text and randomly rearranging them into a new text