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Understand Poems - Poems about Understand

Understand Poems - Examples of all types of poems about understand to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets of PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous examples for understand.
Contours of Self
I see my hands open, bare and steady, fingers tracing invisible lines of all I’ve tried to hold but couldn’t— the sharp, the soft, the fleeting. When I stand at the mirror, my...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, 9th grade,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member UNDERSTAND EVERYTHING PERFECT IN GOD- Dedicated verse for Terra Lynn Abram
His angry screamed at me in silent Her quiet eyes sorely pierced her smile Violently behaving worlds standard Sinless for who’s alive to judge them Labeled a problem you cannot judge them For who am I to hug For whom am...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, analogy, caregiving, character, confusion,
Form: Dramatic Verse



Premium Member I Understand his Tells
Celine watches crime stories on TV every day a daily diet of murderers and rapists, her man says “what the hey?” She laughs at his fears she might kill him in his sleep. Go to bed, honey, she...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, humorous,
Form: Rhyme
I understand
I understand You’ve never...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, 8th grade, anti bullying,
Form: Rhyme
I've Gone Before Judge's Since Age Nine
they sat up there high and clean, robes that reeked of power and I stood down below, a kid, hands in pockets or chained behind my back. since nine, it was always the same— the faces changed, but the eyes, they stayed cold as stone. I...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Darlene, understand me
Darlene, understand me Life is not a joke, but for me a game, sometimes full of pain Yeah, fate and life of people are never the same, like an air But sometimes is very heavy, not a light,...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, i love you, i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member trying to understand
why the media plays up some... overgrown spoiled rich kid as suitable for president when an experienced mature elder is the better man... t'is beyond me.... stan sand...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, anti bullying,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Can you understand me?
Can you understand me? I am life flowing in a troubled sea. Capture me for I am your living essence. I am your future, your past, and your presence. I am the gift of eternal warm light. Know who you...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, blessing, celebration, encouraging, faith,
Form: Rhyme
how do i understand?
I am deeply sadden That I couldn’t have more time Oh! How the roles have switched! Deaden the grip On what’s within Now it’s ready to soar Nothing to hold it back The clamp has been Loosened & fallen away There are no more...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, change, child abuse, childhood,
Form: Free verse
I didn't understand and I am sad about it
People are talking about that they want to meet someone who speaks their language so that they don't need to translate their soul. But from how clumpsy you were, I knew when you wanted to say:...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, 8th grade,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member If I sought to understand the essence of a culture, perhaps my own
If I sought to understand the essence of a culture, perhaps my own, And considered this understanding a lifelong quest, I would first turn my gaze toward the realms where poetry lives, For in the poet's heart, the...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
You have never understood the fear in my voice, shaking and quivering, for life
You have never understood the fear in my voice, shaking and quivering, for life i begged for my dad dripping bloody, pants, underwear running low dangling on my knees "please pick me up, im..maiden lane..? i'm scared dad....Read the rest...
Categories: understand, abuse, cry, dad, love
Form: Free verse
Premium Member THE EMOTION OF GUILT RIDDEN- WE SHALT UNDERSTAND-
~On the boarder of mine mistakes I shutter I've fallen to the sounds, grounds of mine beliefs I adhort to say to the calling screams nevermore to dream of those the tangled things tangible things. Sweating bead...of Perceptional drops of tears...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, allusion, analogy, anxiety, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member I am sorry, but you don't understand me
I am sorry, but you don’t understand me Ladies, I am sorry. I apologize for my behavior But that is correct. I needed you. Loved you. Be my muse and mentor and my life is yours. Gone Understand me,...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, life, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Same Mistakes
Same Mistakes? Still learning about how to act Still trying to join the pack. Still lapsing like a terminal case Still miles way off the human pace. So stupid, how I can’t explain? So crazy, such little brain So insecure, I might...Read the rest...
Categories: understand, 11th grade, 12th grade,
Form: Rhyme

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