Decide whether you're going to use a central theme for your poem or if you will be creating a stream of consciousness style poem by choosing random words and images.
Gather various newspapers and magazines together. You may want to choose different types of magazines, such as travel, business, gardening, health, fashion etc. This will give you a larger variety of images and words to choose from.
Look through the magazines and newspapers for images and words that will support the theme of your poem. If you're creating a stream of consciousness style poem, then choose random words and images that personally appeal to you. Cut out images and words you will be using for your poem.
Arrange newspaper and magazine clippings on a large sheet of paper to see how your poem will look. You may want to rearrange clippings in various ways before finalizing by gluing.
Glue the clippings on the paper.