1. I don’t understand…
Why some people have so much and other have so little
Why dogs don’t live as long as people
Why some people cheat and get away with it
I do understand…
That sunsets are beautiful
Babies are great even when they cry
A dog can really be a man’s best friend

2. I Don't Understand Poems
Write a poem about something that you don’t understand

3. I Don't Understand
The first and second stanzas should start with “I don’t understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things you don’t understand about life, the world, yourself, or other people.
The third and fourth stanzas should start with “But most of all, I don’t understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things that you really don’t understand about life, the world, yourself, or other people.
The fifth and sixth stanzas should start with “What I do understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things that you do understand about life, the world, yourself, or people.

7. I Don't Understand
The first and second stanzas should start with “I don’t understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things you don’t understand about life, the world, yourself, or other people.
The third and fourth stanzas should start with “But most of all, I don’t understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things that you really don’t understand about life, the world, yourself, or other people.
The fifth and sixth stanzas should start with “What I do understand…” For each stanza, list and explain at least three things that you do understand about life, the world, yourself, or people.