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An elegiac lyric poem is a form of poetry that expresses a speaker's feelings of loss, often because of the death of a loved one, but there is more to an elegiac lyric. What is elegiac lyric in poetry (complete definition)?
Silent Refusal
A little hidden, beautiful, and tranquil aquarium
With an amazing view of the subterranean dome.
The ache may be the sign of worsening emotion,
From a little city where the rogues are at home.
With a...
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Categories:
corruption, funeral, hurt, introspection,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
ARTIE MACArtie Mac was a hero of mine
Singing songs most all of the time
He would never just say Hello
He'd sing a greeting from some Broadway show
Man he could sing everything
That voice divine he...
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Categories:
celebration,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
CaesuraIn lengthening slumberous reposes lies
Dickens' sterling pen under bluish skies;
And through them gloats deathless sun,
Taunting all that under his embers burn.
No more savoring of Oliver’s twisty trials
In doleful dints and extra-nuanced miles;
Nor shall...
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Categories:
bereavement, books, death, destiny,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Does not manhood kill the boyDoes not manhood kill the boy,
each falling leaf a tree destroy
or shall the substance of past things
return to us though memory brings
but shadows' forms unless confirmed,
cast anew and reaffirmed
by us at present living?...
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Categories:
life, memory, time,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
A GardenFor every garden
a weed must grow
for every rose
a throne must thrive
for every cloud
rain must fall
for every smile
a tear is shed
for every pain
hope is born
for every life
a cycle is turned..
Mind your garden
so weeds don't grow
mind the...
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Categories:
life,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Our Friends From The UnderworldOUR FRIENDS FROM THE UNDERWORLD ©
Soul to soul, our echoes roll
Melancholy from the depth of my divine despair
And a rush of blood which causeth bloodshot in the eye
And they smell fear like a canine
Filled with...
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Categories:
1st grade, death, death
Form: Elegiac Lyric
ASCRIPTIONI can give you the world, nah that is the biggest lie,?
Instead I can show you, let's get a ride,
Cruise to the sunset while we shooting stars,
You think am done yet, I don't even give...
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Categories:
africa, confusion,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Man, who wrote his inner storyWho remembers subway token,
Nickel, penny, silver dollar
Man who wrote his inuner story
Was he stranger to the glory?
Moonlight dust and darkness blurry
Lipstick lost its cherry color
Love transformed into tradition
Havoc mirrors intuition.
Acts of God correct...
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Categories:
anti bullying, destiny, history,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Somewhere in the middle of a DesertIn the bleached whitish sky
I am flying on a bellied pelican,
contemplating from above
a pastoral landscape
and I’m writing these lines.
Below are small people
on the slopes of a small hill
in the small groves
are making small love.
Unaware of...
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Categories:
destiny, emotions, inspirational love,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Coronavirus Outbreak
COVID-19 a contagious disease
inherited from SARS-COV-2 borne
a new killer disease, called coronavirus.
Weak immune system, a havoc to your
frail body, exposure can kill anybody.
Quarantine, I’m afraid they’ll force, if I didn’t
cancel my flight to Japan,...
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Categories:
anxiety, grief, heartbroken, scary,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
PLEA FOR HELP Coronavirus COVID-19
A PLEA FOR HELP
(Coronavirus COVID-19)
Roy Mokoena
From coughing to coffin
So quick this is how you spread.
You attack every living mammal
You torture all the helpless animals.
You are a menace to our health
You are lethal and contagious.
You are...
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Categories:
cry, death, deep, emotions,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
guesseribanez, ibanez, ibanez to make her dance
french horns to tones of a bassey groove
the bassoons move the volumed effords
coupled with the flutes: the clarinets often are envious
we rather not fuss
we are smart enough to compromise
cornets...
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Categories:
music,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
You will find it excitingYou will find it exciting
There is no mosquito bite
Only their shadows swim around
Hunger does not pinch stomach
Only its sores occupy your belly
Fingernails do not grow long
Only its memory hangs above your head
Jealousy does not knock...
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Categories:
death, irony,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Asleep courtesy deep relaxation musicElongated dazzling radiance cast abeam
sensational blinding brilliance
thru eyelids cast agleam
buoyed upon soundcloud airstream
entire corporeal complex edifice
rocked upon gently
shimmering weightless as moon beam
metaphorically floats yours truly
autonomic kickstarting process
since... flagellation enabled conception
circulating, distributing, enervating...
dna chromosomal genetic
data packets...
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Categories:
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
ah-ffording your needsaint no doubt bout it
aint no shuffling round
me and you together
gotta nice ring
gotta nice sound
aint got me second guessing
aint gotta worry bout silly things
do what you do
let me do my thing
and we'll get along just...
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Categories:
adventure, business, encouraging, guitar,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Specific Types of Elegiac Lyric Poems
Read wonderful elegiac lyric poetry on the following sub-topics:
death, sad, love
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Definition | What is Elegiac Lyric in Poetry?