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Best Befuddled Poems

Below are the all-time best Befuddled poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of befuddled poems written by PoetrySoup members


Hidden Beauty
Hidden beauty resides not in the grace like charms
Of coy smiles 
Painted across a gentle Madonnas face.
Nor is she vested within the chastened vows
Of saintly...

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Categories: befuddled, beauty,
Form: Rhyme



Fave Poets Meet
Meeting my homegirls Wilma Neels
and Kim Van Breda with shrieks and squeals
hasty introductions and we're on our way
for a night of reading at Poetry Café

We've...

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Categories: befuddled, friendship,
Form: Rhyme
A Former Great Nations Squandered Wealth I
Swept up into piles; everywhere 
Abouts; in collected heaps all 
Around.              ...

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Categories: befuddled, philosophy, senses,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Emperor Has No Prose
An emperor spoke in poetic verse
Which led to fame for him at first
But after some time, it became a curse
For the Emperor had no prose.

Poetic...

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© Mark Toney  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: befuddled, anxiety, humorous, people, poetry,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member The New You
A Poem About Dementia
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What lies behind your eyes
I really wish l knew
How are your thoughts now formed 
What it is like from your altered minds...

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© Deb M   Create an image from this poem.
Categories: befuddled, loss, memory,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member The Apple Doesn'T Fall Far From the Tree
You can see him now, dirty as a horse
that slipped in the mud, planting petunias
with that infamous shamrock thumb

(Irish from his Pop   ...

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Categories: befuddled, adventure, crazy, cute love,
Form: Free verse
The Trials of Meretrix Canto I
When your befuddled mind
Forsakes upon the ragged edge
Of swirling darkness;
Where eternal night awaits
To sate upon purest innocence
Besides an open grave!
When the gravity of your perils
Be...

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Categories: befuddled, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Musing Plumber
I greeted the day, that seemed in a way,
                ...

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Categories: befuddled, funny, irony,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member At the Edge of Nowhere
I am at the edge of nowhere.
Salty tears slowly
Dribble down my hollow cheeks.
Darkness is all around.
Where is the silver lining 
That decorates black clouds?
Why is...

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Categories: befuddled, depression, feelings, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member An Oath To Truth and Right
Sorrow had passed his way many times,
said the lines across his brow.
His truth was challenged again and again,
but to lies he refused to bow.

Even in...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: befuddled, conflict, courage, death, god,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Standing For Truth and Right
Sorrow had passed his way many times,
said the lines across his brow.
His truth was challenged again and again,
but to lies he refused to bow. 


Even...

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© Bill Baker  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: befuddled, conflict, courage, death, inspiration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Day On the Farm
"You really wanna know? Cause I'll tell ya if you really wanna know. You'll be thinkin' I'm crazy before I'm done, but I'll tell ya......

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Categories: befuddled, farm, myth,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Old Boyfriends - a Trilogy
Part 1

One summer in our youth group was a boy
I met.  How I would love to understand
if what he’d felt was equal to the...

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Categories: befuddled, boyfriend, , cute,
Form: Sonnet
Premium Member Bedknobs, Bell Curves and a Broomstick
"Bugger the "Group" mentality. I say burn it up with a revolutionary act, start your own Group. If you didn't exist, there would be no...

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Categories: befuddled, character, courage, imagery, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
And In Reply, I Wrote
What a load of malarkey I just read... 
befuddled in disarray inside his head,
but let me make it clear.  The message I see
is a...

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Categories: befuddled, baby, birth, women,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs