Lyric Poems | Examples of Lyric Poetry

Lyric Poems. Below are examples of lyric poems. This list of poems in the lyric form of poetry is made of PoetrySoup member poems. PoetrySoup is a great resource for examples of lyric poems or a list of lyric poetry. These examples illustrate what lyric poems look like and its form. There is also a link below to the definition of lyric and a page where you can discuss it.

List of Lyric Poems

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories
	A war you can win	Hamilton, John	Lyric	abuse, bullying, discrimination, encouraging,
	''O What Thou Art''	Nguyen, Ngoc	I do not know?	best friend, for her, lyric, muse, woman,
	And wait for thoughts to precipitate	Tagore, Anindya Mohan	Lyric	lyric,
	SWEET FIELDS OF LOVE	Man, Lyric	Lyric	heart, how i feel,
	Thorns of Thraldom	Adeite, Adeleke	Lyric	analogy, art, bereavement
	Life Expectancy	Reza, Muzahidul	Lyric	life, time
	Glimpse	cox, tammy	Lyric	life
	Allow Belief	ZiNk, Ir0nic	Lyric	deep, fear
	Infrastructure	Buonaiuto, Giuseppi Martino	Elegaic Lyric	lyric, abortion
	My Pumpkin	Edwards-Gregory, Karen	Lyric	baby, birth, blessing, love
	THE RED MAN - a tribute to Longfellow's Hiawatha	Lesmoir-Gordon, Nigel	Lyric	hope, howl, love, love
	my lonely life	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Let me be the one	Jumbo, Sandison	Lyric	crush, cute love, how
	Living In Explosions	Reza, Muzahidul	Lyric	evil, loss
	The Transcendentalist	Spangles, Suki	Free verse	humor, humorous, light, lyric, satire, slam, urban,
	I am Trayvon Martin	griffin, bruce	Lyric	bereavement, farewell, meaningful, remember,
	Our Village	Brahma, Ronjoy	Lyric	nature
	view the dream of love	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Poems To Spice Your Life	MillerStutzman, Marian	Elegaic Lyric	lyric, abuse, adventure, anxiety, beautiful,
	Perhaps Life	Seeker, The	Lyric	life, love, song
	Your black eyes know about my tiresome silence	Lyrewing, Serge	Lyric	angst, emotions, feelings, lonely,
	To God All Glory Be	Daniel, Jo	Lyric	lyric, song, spiritual,
	A Lone Traveller On A Journey	Chircop, Charmaine	Lyric	absence
	happy life	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	My Windswept Summer Love, My Life	Parise, Rick	Lyric	first love, inspirational, love,
	Melancholy	Jennings, CayCay	Lyric	emotions, memory, nostalgia
	Mr Timekeeper	Guinn, Jonah	Lyric	cancer, child, death, emotions,
	Lifes Never Easy	Wright, Tom	Lyric	life, prayer
	Gospel	Wright, Tom	Lyric	bible, gospel
	Forgiving Isnt Forgetting	Wright, Tom	Lyric	forgiveness
	Forgetting,	Wright, Tom	Lyric	pain
	Eternal Life	Wright, Tom	Lyric	death, judgement
	Variation of a Lullaby	Hagy, Chris	Lyric	lyric, song, sweet, voice,
	WHEN WE FELL OUT OF LOVE	ALLISON, JAN	Lyric	break up, miss you,
	Gigantic Gifts	Jennings, CayCay	Lyric	humor, money, song
	Inside out	Gulledge, Keith	Lyric	conflict, confusion, desire, growth,
	Bold that is Bond	PS, ANGAD	Lyric	art, beautiful, beauty, books,
	Turn the page-2	Hamilton, John	Lyric	break up, feelings, husband,
	I Will Be Strong	Dinh, Tina	Ballad	beautiful, boyfriend, dedication, devotion, lyric, romance,
	I'm Never Wrong - A Country Tune for Donald Trump	Masonis, William	Lyric	lyric, political,
	''What Thou Art to Me'' Revisited	Nguyen, Ngoc	Lyric	best friend, for her,
	Two	Dee, Laura	Lyric	love
	Reset	Dee, Laura	Lyric	adventure, allusion
	Fiction	Dee, Laura	Lyric	lyric,
	Love in your Heart	Cecil, Gideon	Lyric	cute love
	Daddy Fixes Everything	Massey, Mark	Lyric	dad, fun
	Bobby's Dad	Lamoureux, Richard	Lyric	beautiful, dad
	Invest in Haste	Pilaka, Anand	Lyric	retirement, wisdom
	Invest First	Pilaka, Anand	Lyric	introspection, retirement
	I'm Just Not the Man I Thought I was	Forshay, Matt	Lyric	i am, loneliness, lost
	dream you make me	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Unrequited	Denson, Shelbee	Lyric	desire, devotion, emotions, feelings,
	Human Rights	McGeachy, Gerrard	Lyric	international
	thought is grow	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Burping Mother	Farley, Samantha	Lyric	mom
	Angels From Above	McGeachy, Gerrard	Lyric	faith
	First Nation Proud	McGeachy, Gerrard	Lyric	freedom
	BOTH SIDES OF THE BARREL	Rodrigues, Kim	Lyric	murder
	The Songs	Wings, Broken	Lyric	lyric, song,
	rich rise	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	A bi-polar's love song - for contest	Seeker, The	Lyric	lost love, parody
	August's Awakening	Agaiby, Madonna	Free verse	art, beauty, dark, light, lyric, true love, voice,
	IT IS WHAT IT IS	Man, Lyric	Lyric	break up, conflict, emotions,
	Leading One Rare Life Can Break Down Two	Loo, Laura	Lyric	loss, love hurts
	Cairns Edge	Guzzi, Debbie	Lyric	age, autumn, ocean
	Still thinking of you	Hamilton, John	Lyric	absence, break up, conflict,
	FOUNDER'S DAY	ARTHUR, CHRISDAD KOJO	Lyric	africa, anniversary, birthday, happy
	just fall	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Somewhere in Texas -Lyric	Bradfield, Larry	Rhyme	lyric,
	Sing me to sleep	Jumbo, Sandison	Lyric	cute love, devotion, emotions,
	All Mothers Must Sing - A Song for the Bulldog	Masonis, William	Lyric	baby, childhood, daughter, growing
	Wind Song	Smith, Charlie	Lyric	lyric, religious,
	I Can't Give Your Life a Meaning If Mine Is Meaningless	Mwashighadi, Kilalo	Lyric	beautiful, beauty, betrayal, boyfriend,
	No justice	Cajou, Clifford	Lyric	addiction, adventure, baptism, beautiful,
	It's a story never told	Hamilton, John	Lyric	boyfriend, death, drink, girlfriend
	live the life	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	My Room Mates	Jumbo, Sandison	Lyric	pain
	Life	Farmer, Morgen	Lyric	allegory, life
	Living Dangerously	Troutman, Tanis	Lyric	care, evil, life, lonely, lyric, pain,
	true rise	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	PATHOLOGY OF OBSESSION	lateef, basit	Lyric	longing, pride, romance
	A single act of love	Jumbo, Sandison	Rhyme	lyric, true love,
	Love versus Lust	Mitchell, Zach	Lyric	christian, faith, hope, sin
	deep sleep	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Just Like Hollywood	Lucas, Ryan	Lyric	break up, courage, moving
	Broken Mojo	Teasdale, Joseph	Lyric	confidence
	My Baby Played Blues	Razz, Babaloo	Lyric	betrayal, break up
	I don't speak	Lyrewing, Serge	Lyric	emotions, feelings, hurt, loneliness,
	Where Were You	Melugin, Chuck	Lyric	absence, deep, emotions, hurt,
	Blue Jay Signature	Borgo, Louis	Lyric	art, love
	The dry bed of old Birch Creek	Jung, Andrew	Lyric	america, history, native american
	the way	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	From The Frozen Silence	Parise, Rick	Lyric	nature
	Ballerina	Morjin, Skaidiv	Lyric	beauty, love hurts, lust
	a thought of life	sharma, anurag	Lyric	desire
	Twilight	Malenfant, Jerome	Lyric	nature, philosophy
	People in pain	Hamilton, John	Lyric	feelings, pain
	In A Name	Ward, Julia	Lyric	betrayal
	Pieces Facets and Strands	Parise, Rick	Lyric	beauty, inspirational, love, nature
	The Half Life of a setting sun	Rockk-Fiordelisi, John	Lyric	science