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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Finding Jesus
Finding Jesus
Miracle Man
5/18/2024
At twenty-eight years I sought God’s face,
and quickly found an outstretched hand.
At eighty-five, God ushered me to the place,
Where today as His “Miracle Man” I stand.
The sin that I’d so long strained under,
had...
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Categories:
forgiveness, god, jesus, sin,
Form: Lyric
I Should Win an OscarLook at this smile on my face, do I look sad and alone.
With no one to give me love, and no one to call my own.
Can you look into my eyes, see them filled with...
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Categories:
poetry,
Form: Lyric
Eva, Don't Turn Them OnSome ladies need to be protected,
they are nice to hold, oh, so true;
and that's for sure they can
give you everything, but also
they'll take it back from you!
Eva is a lovely, sensitive woman
who reaches out...
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Categories:
conflict, crush, desire, devotion,
Form: Lyric
I Sold My GoldIn the dire moments of constant fear,
anyone can sense danger from all sides...
wondering if this is our final chapter,
or the continuation of more absurd lies!
I sold my gold to pay off some hefty bills:
a bracelet...
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Categories:
anxiety, confidence, conflict, culture,
Form: Lyric
I Sold My GoldIn the dire moments of constant fear,
anyone can sense danger from all sides...
wondering if this is our final chapter,
or the continuation of more absurd lies!
I sold my gold to pay off some hefty bills:
a bracelet...
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Categories:
anxiety, confidence, conflict, culture,
Form: Lyric
Dance In This Dangerous CircleWhen will you realize, deceiving eyes
that you've built a dangerous circle
in which I rejected and excluded?
You are happy to be called pretty,
you charm with a smile of dishonesty:
puppets play your games and would
offer you love...
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Categories:
adventure, betrayal, confusion, dance,
Form: Lyric
Fair and SquareAll hook wings in a row
Kick in, kick out -- do-si-do
One to the left, two to the right
Turn the hens real tight
Two-step down the aisle with a chick
A swig of Bud Light does the trick
Promenade...
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Categories:
dance,
Form: Lyric
How Near Is Your God
How Near Is Your God?
Written: by Miracle Man
5/16/2024
His eyes glued to mountain’s peak,
it’s so close to God, he thought.
Mesmerized, he could not speak,
for due to grief he was distraught.
Too soon a voice gave him a...
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Categories:
forgiveness, god, heaven, lost,
Form: Lyric
Educated Ignorance
Educated Ignorance
Written: by Miracle Man
5/16/2024
This years Graduation day,
is far from the norm.
The stages “Grads “walk,
are now a hate platform.
Thugs are making “Grad day,”
a day, easy to recall.
But for the wrong reason,
it’s now filled with...
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Categories:
graduate, graduation, hate,
Form: Lyric
Squaring The Circle - Square DanceWho said life was going to be fair?
Come on, let’s make this circle square,
Poor as church mice, bolder than brass,
Circle right then show me the cash.
We'll keep it underneath your hat,
But there’s no room to...
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Categories:
cat, dog, music, rain,
Form: Lyric
I Will Wait For YouI Will Wait For You
Vs1.
I've been searching this long, lonesome time
To find the One who will forever be mine
Even though we haven't met
My heart is steady and my mind is set
To our future love,...
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Categories:
death, devotion, family, longing,
Form: Lyric
Never Thirst AgainNever Thirst Again
I'm thirsty... for all the joy I think could be
In a world of poverty
and pain.
I'm thirsty... for a kindness I can't find
In a world that is blind
and ashamed.
I'm thirsty...
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Categories:
bible, christian, easter, god,
Form: Lyric
Elegy to Alan and MichaelI miss you Michael a really great friend
When I dropped by your flat you got me high
Gave me game DVD’s to the end
Brain cancer killed you, so sorry good bye
You were on a...
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Categories:
lyric, eulogy,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Evil in meHow much can i be vicious?
How much can i be worst ?
If i stop forgetting and start holding..
The devil whispers in my ear
Heart started to sunk .
Lets just forgive
Then here comes villainous voices
From my heart...
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Categories:
4th grade, anger, betrayal,
Form: Lyric
WE LL RIDE A HORSE DOWN ROCKY PATHWe’ll Ride a Horse Down Rocky Path
We’ll ride a horse down rocky path
Fall in love in the aftermath
Well do-si-do and do it right
Me and honey can dance all night
Roll away to a half sashay
‘neath the...
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Categories:
dance, funny,
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?