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Confusion Poems | Examples of Confusion Poetry

Confusion Poems - Examples of all types of confusion poetry to share and read. This list of new poems is composed of the works of modern poets on PoetrySoup. Read short, long, best, and famous poem examples for confusion.
Lee
“Lee” This one is going to hurt. That is why it has taken me so long to write it, Because a part of me still loves you and thought you would call or write me. I know you need...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, angst, boyfriend, break up,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Moodiness
shadows out of sorts wicked egos somber crows on the wire nature’s conductors connived brouhaha...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, confusion, nature, perspective,
Form: Free verse
An Overthinker's Torment
Thinking and thinking and thinking. I want to stop going over the memories, The looping record of agonising nothings. That's the problem, you see? It's not a problem to them. A simple mistake, So quickly forgiven, and yet, It lingers like a...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, confusion, extended metaphor,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member CHILLING SPRING AUTUMN WINDS-
it’s such a modes hint of fall yet it is just spring time cause cooling chill the breeze April it is so now spring season so can’t tell winds blows spring time so cool now seemingly like October autumn...Read the rest...
Categories: allusion, analogy, confusion, environment,
Form: Haiku
Maybe Not
I'm so confused. I'm so distraught. To know what I feel, I'd be grateful a lot. I'm so inspired, but not enough. I push away my emotions, though they make me tough. I'm so confused. I'm so distraught. Maybe I'm okay. But maybe not....Read the rest...
Categories: confusion,
Form: Rhyme



How I hate this sentence still
Dismissive I got, not answering your calls anymore. It's sad that you don't know the Signal. No, you don't need to look what is hiding behind it. You have no right. ...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion,
Form: I do not know?
insomnia or demons
Even when my eyes sting too much to even peek, I somehow still cannot seem to fall asleep What is this evil force that keeps me wide awake? This monster, no matter how i hard I try is...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, confusion, depression, for
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Popular Reading
It seems that I have learned little, From the encyclopedic, book of love. As the subtle complexities have amused ...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, love,
Form: Dramatic Verse
White Jesus
Throughout my whole life, I was taught a white Jesus Would be my savior. But Jesus was born In a land of a people Who have darker skin. How can I hate that which every Sunday morning I claim to worship?...Read the rest...
Categories: christian, confusion, inspirational, irony,
Form: Senryu
Premium Member Surreality
whirling, twirling, swirling clouds in a liquid sky mother says be careful dear, have some tulip pie mongrels, thieves and vagrants dream of life beyond the sun daddy says he's coming home cuz war was too much fun cats...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Told You So
While we all share in humanity, Our hopes & beliefs may differ in kind. Such that one may vary in uniqueness, ...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, growth,
Form: Quatrain
Imperial vs metrics
I buy my shoes by the foot, Tend my front lawn by the yard, Groom the dog by the furlong, That’s why metrics are so hard....Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, humor, science,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Put a Light in that Attic
There's a space with no light. So much crammed up there! Wonderful treasures in the front, Trash in behind. Images and memories all muddled together. Loads of ideas and half thought out plans scattered all over the place. Should have had some...Read the rest...
Categories: absence, confusion, how i
Form: Free verse
Premium Member This Shadowed Place
My heart lay barely beating, drowning in a marinade of salted tears that fell from my reddened eyes. Blood dripped down my chin from biting my swollen lips as if they were wounded like a heart pierced by...Read the rest...
Categories: confusion, fear,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dreamer, Look At Reality
Dreamer, look at reality... put all dreams away; trying to convince me is speaking to walls: no, don't annoy me! If your wish is too unrealistic, I assume you're a narcissist; now, get off that cloud nine, or you won't share my...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, character, confusion, heartbreak,
Form: Lyric

Specific Types of Confusion Poems

Definition | What is Confusion in Poetry?


Book: Shattered Sighs