Incorporating your love of poetry into your alt-rock music has worked well for several artists. Just check out The Libertines and their routine WWI poetry recitals to bemused teens high on molly.
Blynd Birds wrote their single Watch me pass out on the idea of looping the last word of one line into the first word of the subsequent one. It results into a beatnik singalong, complete with false stops and false clues, that is reminiscent of Mark Sandman’s Morphine.