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Best Overconfidence Poems

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


Premium Member Guarding Her Vault
The sphinx holds secrets, 
meant to remain secret.  
Ancient secrets, alchemy, 
are not meant for uneducated minds.

Those ignorant of this ancient lifestyle,
must never know...

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Categories: overconfidence, poems, poetry, pride, technology,
Form: Prose



Modern Moses
Looking down upon the deed I find
The questions circling in my mind
Was there some choice I overlooked?
Some option hid or worse forsook?
My brothers now behind...

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© Sky Leach  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overconfidence, anger, angst, political, poverty,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Confidence
Sexy confidence.
But, that overconfidence
Could spell destruction....

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Categories: overconfidence, introspection
Form: Haiku
Dog Race
Many dogs of different breeds participated in a race.  Dogs were so excited because free food for one year is at stake.  The...

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Categories: overconfidence, dog, race,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Analysis
based rather loosely upon all the misinformation we receive
we latch onto opportunity to decide what should be believed
propelled by wants and needs, racing headlong toward...

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© Ng Rippel  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overconfidence, faith, humanity, people, perspective,
Form: Monoku



Premium Member Tapped Out At Four - Rev 2
Stanzas  One, Two, Three And Growing

There was “She Played the Harp”(1), when I truly was young,
“Ode to Verde Lee Allen”(2), a stop on a...

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Categories: overconfidence, growing up, life, love,
Form: Rhyme
Defender
So this is how you’ve came to be
Now I know how you truly see
You Scorn and belittle those you feel are weak
To hide the weakness...

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Categories: overconfidence, devotion, hope, inspirational,
Form: Rhyme
Examination
Examination is a battlefield to be fought.
Examination is not a mystery to be solved.
The SSC and HSC are the most
important examinations!
On which our life's turning...

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© Gargi Saha  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overconfidence, education
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Bargain
The Bargain

I was an Angel once
Jealous of mankind
Jealous of their lofty dreams
Their overconfidence
How could they aspire 
to such greatness 
With so many limitations 

Yes I...

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Categories: overconfidence, angel, angst, god, humanity,
Form: Free verse
The Rose That Shatters the Sword
not emotional but got peace
no more anger gotta release
no ignorance but wisdom
still a king no kingdom
sernity without passion
keep smiling keep laughing
want harmony but chaos reins
mind...

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© D. Goings  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overconfidence, inspirationallife, life,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Tuna Fish People
the clever ones are tightening nets
'round the neck of the masses 
who
swim in the mist of
overconfidence
under a flimsy umbrella called faith  

but the blood...

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Categories: overconfidence, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Lover of the Sea
The sea is a wild feast -
my heart in breast beating.
The sea, a hungry beast,
tug of war competing.
My feet dissolve in its wake.

I wade out...

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Categories: overconfidence, sea,
Form: Rhyme
My Dilemma
We were going for a match,
My team members were happy.
But, I was not!
I was in deep thought.

My squad was in confidence.
But, I was not!
Later, because...

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Categories: overconfidence, tribute,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Reasons To Be Your Man

If the height of arrogance
Is overconfidence
You'll never worry about that with me
Because I'm as humble as they come
My name is Christopher
I'm a 27 year old...

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Categories: overconfidence, courage, desire, romance, romantic,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Kidnapped By Aliens
They had kept me imprisoned there for three full days,
In that sparse, solitary room, of scarce sunshine rays.

Having good food to eat, had never been...

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Categories: overconfidence, adventure, earth, fantasy, imagery,
Form: Couplet

Book: Reflection on the Important Things