Are You Scared of Poetry? Don't BE!
STEPS
Step 1: What does the thex?
The first thing you see in a poem is that the text is "broken" into verses, or shorter lines.Verses can vary in length.
Step 2: How does it sound like?
Stepof 3: Look for different uses of language
Poetry is a form of literature that uses aesthetic qualities of language.
Step 4: How does the poem make you feel?
Some people think that only poetry has to do with feelings, while prose has to do with stories.