How to Understand a Poem
There are many great poems in the world, although a lot of them are hard to understand. Do you ever wonder if by knowing how to understand the poem, it might change your life? Or they might just remind you of a very sensitive memory
Steps
1. Try to understand poetry. Poetry is different from other types of writing, for example a novel, for several reasons. It talks about your heart and your feelings. Recognize that. It also uses language in an unusual way, and may use unusual words.
2. Read a poem aloud more than once. Listen to the sound of it, like music.