Reading Poem
How to Read a Poem Like a Pro by jason philip, jesse surya Most people usually read poetry quickly because they are nervous or lazy and finally don’t know the original meaning or the intention of the poet when writing the poem. The poet wants us to feel what he or she feels when writing the poem. Below are some ways to read a poem correctly. Read the poem slowly Nervous readers will tend to speak rapidly in order to get the reading over quickly. The best way to read a poem is by reading it slowly (but not too slow). It’s the best way to ensure that the poem is read clearly and understood by the listeners. It will underscore the importance of each and every word in the poetry. An easy way for the reader to set an easy pace is by pausing for a few seconds between the title and the first line of the poem. Use pauses Pausing at every ends of each line will create a choppy effect and interrupt the flow of the poem’s sense. Readers should pause only where there is punct