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Experiencing Poetry

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 Experiencing poetry  Never thought that anyone would catch me saying that I would enjoy experiencing poerty at the beginning of each English class. But I do.  It's such a unique way to feel the poem anew. It's different from reading it on your own where your own little ways decide where to boom and where to quiet down, where to add apostrophes and where to not, whether the poem has a deeper meaning or I am just interpreting it incorrectly. It is easier when you can see someone actually perform the poem talk about it put emotions in it, It definitely hits how powerful the poems can be, how strong and mighty the words can feel, and the expressions of the speaker can give me goosebumps. I enjoyed the analysis of the poems and listening to how the person finds the meaning and relates to it, even though his voice is too calm sometimes he opens my eyes and my brain to a new meaning of the poem. I never thought that poetry could be animated, or cartoonish, I always thought of it as a

Look into my eyes - poem I guess

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 Look into my eyes - by me The idea behind this poem was to not just experience poems but also show how people can miss something  Look into my eyes See them from the angle  from different points of you  They are deep, and they can speak They speak the truth we try to hide  So blue just like we are inside  My eyes are blue just like the ocean   The deepest creatures lurk beneath with Hidden Soul of secrets trapped from you to see As I Smile my eyes glisten to remind you of the ocean you are missing  But before you walk away unbothered  look into my eyes again  Explanation  We all have something that we don't show. We all have different struggles, experiences, and ways to hide secrets. The poem depicts that sometimes looking at people's eyes you can tell that the person may have lost their spark or something is happening and sometimes you can't see that unless you really look at someone's eyes. Sometimes people want people to look into their eyes as a cry for help.  Some