Poets of all times have been rule-breakers. (Just another reason to love poetry!)
Don't like punctuation? Leave it out. Wanna ms. spell words? Do it. Want to write about something you are not supposed to say in polite company, go for it.
The above are just a few examples of how poets of the past have broken the rules. To truly be a rule-breaker, you will have to find your own rule to break -- and to break it in a truly original way.
(Or maybe, just maybe, you could break the rule by following all the rules.)
Here is one example of a poem that breaks the rules:
Why do we read from the top to the bottom? Do poems always need to be read that way?
See the poem at thestarlitecafe.com/poems/51/poem_8213044778.html to find out.
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