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Lyric Sonnet Poems

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


Layman's Lyric



Layman’s Lyric

I pray you don't perceive me as obtuse.
My purpose is not solely to seduce. 
You could call this as clichéd as it sounds, 
The...

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© Diane Roy  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: love,



Premium Member Betrayed My Serenade
A Pair of Life-Crossed Lovers
 
*   *   *
 
Within a private orchard on the page,
Between the lines divorced from act and...

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Categories: pain,

Premium Member Expectations Grate
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Happy Mealtime

"From time to time, children mature into liars and cheats --
or even parents."
-- a poet-philosopher
childless,
as well as diaper free

*   *  ...

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Categories: pain,

Premium Member O Barren One
O barren one, sing out, break forth in song!
Prepare a room, no, add a wing to host
the children that you’ve waited for so long!
Your offspring...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: encouraging, inspirational love,

Richards Love Letter
Richard’s Love Letter 

Through distinct beaten paths we’ve wandered and journeyed 
Gliding through the fog of the mundane days; scurried, hurried, worried
In quest of happiness...

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Categories: cute love, fate, how



Premium Member Lament For the Makers
The death of once-great swans I oft' lament;
     and ask in vain, “Where have all the bards gone?”
No more are written...

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Categories: journey, joy, literature, love,

Premium Member Cherished Moments Together
"Cherish is the word I use to describe
All the feeling that I have
Hiding here for you inside...."
        ...

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Categories: romantic love, vacation, wife,

Modern Sonnets Ii
MODERN SONNETS II

I prefer the original definition of the sonnet as a “little song” of indeterminate form and length. These modern sonnets vary from more-or-less...

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Categories: art, romance, romantic, romantic

Modern Sonnets I
MODERN SONNETS I

I prefer the original definition of the sonnet as a “little song” of indeterminate form and length. These modern sonnets vary from more-or-less...

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Categories: art, freedom, romantic, romantic

Premium Member My Everything
You are the lyric to my every song, 
And my lovely rainbow after a storm.
Without you, my darling, I don’t belong,
In your loving arms, I’m...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: for him, love,

Starburst Sonnet
A galaxy, the type that’s spiral barred,
is based in Horologium the Clock,
whose circle center is profusely starred
with infant clusters in celestial flock.
Its ‘circumnuclear’ galactic core
so...

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Categories: imagery, imagination, poetry, sports,

Premium Member Knight of My Heart
You are a gentleman and my true knight.
Sweetheart, I was a damsel in distress, 
Where were you going on that dreary night?
My love, you conquered...

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© Alexis Y.  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: love,

Poems About Poems I
Poems about Poems (I)



What the Poet Sees
by Michael R. Burch

What the poet sees,
he sees as a swimmer
~~~underwater~~~
watching the shoreline blur
sees through his breath’s weightless bubbles...
Both...

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Categories: sonnet, creation, god, muse, poems,

Sonnets Lxxi-Lxxx
Sonnets LXXI-LXXX

Because You Came to Me
by Michael R. Burch

Because you came to me with sweet compassion
and kissed my furrowed brow and smoothed my hair,
I do...

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Categories: desire, grief, loss, love,

Premium Member Sharing Soup Ct
I smiled when I saw the poets
each blessed with a magical seed
Some were lyric and some stoic
each shared a hunger that we feed

Straight from their...

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Categories: poets,


Book: Shattered Sighs