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Originally Posted by jannieC
Jason, I've never really enjoyed poetry. I think it's because I just don't like to have to think so hard to understand something (which makes me sound really stupid, I know). However, I really enjoy a lot of Maya Angelou's stuff (IN SPITE of her friendship with Hoprah). She came into the hotel I used to work at for lunch, and I said something to her (which we were neever supposed to do). She was very gracious and took my hand in both of hers. Lovely woman, really.
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nah...I think lots of people feel that way. I have always had the mindset that if a poem doesn't move me at all and I have to think about it, I move on. There are poems I don't understand AT ALL, but I love because they are so pretty.