Understand Me

A Poem by I Am Svetlana

If only you understood me.

My life, my pains.

Only then

Would you know me.

The true and inner me.

The me that longs to cry.

Can't stop hurting those I love.

The me that's not myself.

If you understand me

Then you don't know me.

© 2010 I Am Svetlana

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Mistaken

Just beautiful and perfectly written. You basically put all my feelings into these few lines..love it!

Posted 14 Years Ago

salvador (camuel choisu..

i loved it, it was great i specially liked the last two lines "if you understand me,
then you dont know me." i believe that to be so true, great piece.

Posted 14 Years Ago

...	. but of course ... we don't hurt people intentionally ... and it takes time to control that ... Posted 14 Years Ago . but of course ... we don't hurt people intentionally ... and it takes time to control that ... Rating /100

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Added on October 7, 2010
Last Updated on October 7, 2010

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I Am Svetlana

Madison, WI

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"If you cannot write well; you cannot think well; if you cannot think well, other's will do your thinking for you." -Oscar Wilde Hello all, my name is Emily Svetlana! I am 30 years old and wo.. more..