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Lyric Self Poems

These Lyric Self poems are examples of Self poems about Lyric. These are the best examples of Self Lyric poems written by international poets.


Premium Member An Old Hand Reveals Itself
I see no sign of forced entry...
just copper suns and cornflower blue,
have you been here all this time?
I don't remember inviting you,
and now all my...

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Categories: self, confidence, deep, extended metaphor,



Premium Member Kayaking Down the River of Lies
I eased our kayak into the river of lies.
There was me, Dave and Jim, experienced guys.
The current grew stronger, Jim said he would quit,
He said...

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Categories: self, adventure, allegory, truth,

I Never Complained
It's OK if you want to leave
I wouldn't trust me
I've always got something up my sleeve
My movements are shifty
Blink once and you missed me
How can...

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Categories: self, betrayal, hate, mental illness,

Premium Member Tantrums in Symmetry
Before now, I saw you my reaper, the mirror of me
Spitting insolent bile any time I'd spend a penny or three
Simultaneously scrutinising every crooked line...

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Categories: self, confidence, extended metaphor, identity,

Premium Member Our Mission by Max Burchett
by Max Burchett

Who’s to say,
Which way,
What or why,
In this life one should try.

The imperative seems to me
To do something more
Than just to get by carefree.
Must...

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Categories: self, joy, me, motivation, prayer,



Premium Member The Poet by Max Burchett
by Max Burchett

A writer, singer and songwriter,
A crooner, a teller of tales,
A dream maker, a soul shaker and captivator,
Hoping in verse and prose he prevails.


Photography...

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Categories: poems, poetry, poets, self,

A Swift Clerihew: Taylor's Version
Taylor Swift spins stories, her songbird-like sensations,
an underrated pop princess with poetical persuasions.
Her complex lyric lexicon, like a folklore luminary,
invites the listener to see themselves...

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Categories: self, appreciation, art, music, myth,

A, B, C, Dmt, H, Eye, Jk, Hell I'M In No P U, Ssy
Confusion, disillusion, intrusion, conclusion,
Such is life’s ever-changing, smiling face
Ferocity, atrocity, generosity, velocity,
A whirlwind of emotions, a fate you can't erase.

Alienation, fascination, cancellation, race-relation,
Seeking understanding, longing...

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Categories: self, allusion, art, how i

Premium Member Going To the Land of Long Ago
Going to the Land of Long Ago

Somehow, someway
Many years hence from today
Will I feel myself unraveling,
Unraveling and traveling
To the Land of Long Ago?

What will leave...

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Categories: self, emotions, farewell, introspection, nostalgia,

Premium Member The Secrets of Poesy's Heart Unveiled
What secrets dwell in Poesy's heart, veiled by verse? 
     Why on the edges of our perception
do they dance? What are...

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Categories: self, heart, imagery, inspiration, metaphor,

Premium Member Find Your Self In -Him-
When you miss spoken
 find yourself in Him
 when you feel broken
 find yourself in Him
 when you in despair
 find yourself in Him...

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Categories: self, analogy, appreciation, celebration, cheer

Premium Member Humongous Egos
Humongous Egos
Miracle Man
3/18/2023

We all know someone so full of themselves,
they think their opinion is all that counts.
That the last word spoken is always theirs,
And every...

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Categories: imagination, self,

Premium Member Neo-Suicide
Creeping tendrils, fungal cordyceps, grabbing hamstrings by the bone,
Stunting pain in muscled biceps, stretch as if they work alone.

No matter far nor long I run,...

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Categories: self, 12th grade, death, depression,

Life Is For the Living I'M My Own Sun
Life is for the living 
(I'm my own sun)
By Michelle Morris
23/01/2023

I will always hold my head high
You won't be the reason that I'm crying
All those...

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Categories: courage, inspiration, meaningful, self,

Anthem For the Heart
Music often speaks for us when we have no words.
Let's start the year off with a song! Enjoy!

Anthem for the heart
By Michelle Morris
01/01/2023

This is not...

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Categories: self, blessing, heart, life, love,


Book: Shattered Sighs