Lyric Poems. Examples of Lyrics and a list of new poems in the correct poetic form and technique. These express the thoughts and feelings of the poet and are often designed to be written for musical accompaniment. These can also be song lyrics which stand alone as art. Share and read short, long, best, and famous Lyric poetry while accessing rules, format, types, and a comprehensive literary definition of a Lyric.
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MatchmakerAppeal to my twelfth,
to my less sensible measure,
as I, in turn, remember why it is,
my moon might resolve herself,
to such earthly pleasures,
when she agrees,
to gift you my heart,
becoming an unseen part,
of this...
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Categories:
desire, devotion, love, moon,
Form: Lyric
Filling Up Spaces With WordsDoes anyone have the conception
that I'm disconnected from reality,
so fearful to face more hardships?
All I do is filling up spaces with words,
they fit perfectly to make me feel easy:
it's awful to be judged with...
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Categories:
allusion, bullying, change, culture,
Form: Lyric
Unknown Soldier's Role of Honor"TO ALL, and to those whom may be among the numbers of 'The Unknown' that my belated brother Kimo [August 26, 1969] may have known," ... by The Poet
(Lyrics attuned: "When the Roll Is Called...
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Categories:
appreciation, death, memorial day,
Form: Lyric
The Irony Of LifeThings mostly happen in opposite,
It often takes noise, to appreciate silence,
Pains and heartbreak to understand love,
Absence to value presence...
And sadness is require to know what happiness truly is.
Such is the irony of life
The soul is...
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Categories:
africa, life, loneliness, time,
Form: Lyric
Aurorabelle DeVilIn the shadows, where the night is dark and deep, Aurorabelle DeVil weaves her wicked spell, with a heart that's cold as sleep, and a wicked little grin that tells the tale. The moon above,...
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Categories:
imagination,
Form: Lyric
One Faithful heart, One Unfaithful HeartHow different we are now
to have one faithful heart
and one unfaithful heart;
where's that bright glow?
How much sadness
we give to each other,
instead of being unfair;
distrust, rage and disloyalty
are dangerous pitfalls...
they can't avoid this tragedy!
Truly, are all...
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Categories:
allusion, betrayal, desire, destiny,
Form: Lyric
All of you come and worship your King and collectionsLet all you heavenly angels along
With all of you four living creatures
Above come and worship your King
Bow down before him and love
And adore him forever more
All of you who trust in your Lord
All of...
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Categories:
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Lyric
No, Pretentious HeartNo, pretentious heart...
you judge me unfairly,
I've stood by you until now;
people don't change quickly!
of time a mark, it's surely guilt...
and it won't allow tomorrow
to offer us the joys we deserve,
instead, it tickles a nerve!
I...
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Categories:
adventure, desire, fear, love,
Form: Lyric
DepreciationI'm not human
Is that disconcerting
For an empath who feels pain and regret?
I can function even when you're offline
Mining information to pay off debt
My parts will be upgraded
Then sold to scavengers for something new
After they're decommissioned
And...
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Categories:
humanity, technology,
Form: Lyric
Soul River
Lemmings run in tunnels deep,
The obsessed won't let the phantoms sleep,
But I can't stampede with brainwashed sheep,
I plunged into the soul river.
Leaving the crowd was hard to do
My heart, deceived, believed it knew,
But I left...
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Categories:
allegory, culture, integrity, perspective,
Form: Lyric
Fun DanceStamp your feet and hold one's hand
There's a party on the land
Move your hips and shake the ground
Men and ladies all around
Hear the music, greet the sound
Dance with grace like a...
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Categories:
fun,
Form: Lyric
Monica Devil(The song to be sung in the To The Tune Of... Cruella DeVil)
Monica Devil, Monica Devil,
If she doesn’t scare you, no evil thing will,
To see her is to take a sudden chill,
Monica,...
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Categories:
evil,
Form: Lyric
Vanilla DeVil(To be sung to the tune of "Cruella DeVil")
Vanilla DeVil, Vanilla DeVil,
If she cannot bore you,
then nobody will.
With her, you’ll never
ever have a thrill.
Vanilla, Vanilla
She’s better for you
than a sleeping...
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Categories:
song,
Form: Lyric
Square Dance Patter Splatter - crudeFor yer supper, vindaloo,
hop to the music doing a poo,
toilets are crowded, yer tummy is mush,
bang the doors and plead with 'em, 'Rush.'
Drop yer pants and let it go,
paper's all gone (but yet you don't...
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Categories:
dance,
Form: Lyric
How To Fight Off Your BluesHere's my suggestion
how to fight off your blues:
pick up a brush and paint on a canvass
whatever comes to mind: landscape, birds or flowers;
pick up a pen and write some silly lyrics for children...
to release your...
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Categories:
blue, change, confidence, desire,
Form: Lyric
Specific Types of Lyric Poems
Read wonderful lyric poetry on the following sub-topics:
country, friendship, funny, kids, life, love, middle school, music, song,
and more.
Definition | What is Lyric in Poetry?