By abmurrow , 17 September 2024 Beau Presents & Big Ol' Crusty Books O' Magick In college I experimented with a constrained writing system called the beau present. This is an experimental poem often prepared as a wedding gift. The names of the betrothed serve both as the title of the poem, and as a challenge to the writer. Tags Oulipo Poetry Writing Prompts Constrained Writing Experimental Literature Beau Present Blog