How can I write confessional poetry?

Question

I somehow just cant manage it, the words in my head sound so stupid and when i write them i either forget or realise that it sounds totally stupid. I love the works of carol anne duffy and anne sexton and their style of writing and id love to be able to write like that but i just cant, please help me

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"I wiped my dirty bum,
Out came some poo like a plum"

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AWESOME,