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Lyric Poems | Lyric Examples

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.

A lyric poem is a form of poetry that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet, but there is more to a lyric. What is lyric in poetry (complete definition)?

Premium Member Think About Nothing
Look around, lovers with temptations are everywhere: do boy's shy eyes charm a naive girl, who believes they are true and that he tells no lies? Think about nothing, except me and assure me our bond won't be...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, art, beauty, confidence,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Caramelization
Ribbon like a vapor emit; The notebook with paper, To savor in pen; Like each tongue upon, Falling from heaven, So, let the note cook, Into a sweet flavor –...Read the rest...
Categories: how i feel, word
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Start All Over, Again
Start All Over Again C. ...Read the rest...
Categories: love, lust, marriage, true
Form: Lyric
Premium Member What You Said
What you said Vs1 My hands are shaking I light another cigarette My heart is breaking I wish i could forget What you said to me What you did to me What you mean to me Oh oh what you mean to me Vs2 My eyes...Read the rest...
Categories: addiction, angst, betrayal, suicide,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Dadella DeVil
(To be sung to the tune of "Cruella DeVil from Disney's 101 Dalmations) Dadella DeVil, Dadella DeVil If he don't make you laugh, no funny thing will I think of him, and now I'm laughing still Dadella, Dadella You'll wait...Read the rest...
Categories: dad, funny, memory,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Dreamer, Look At Reality
Dreamer, look at reality... put all dreams away; trying to convince me is speaking to walls: no, don't annoy me! If your wish is too unrealistic, I assume you're a narcissist; now, get off that cloud nine, or you won't share my...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, character, confusion, heartbreak,
Form: Lyric
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 it felt wrong, the scene didn't fit. Dave urged I go...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, allegory, truth,
Form: Lyric
Jewella de Vil
{To be sung to the tune of Cruella de Vil song from 101 Dalmatians movie} Jewella de Vil, Jewella de Vil If she doesn't tempt you, no other thing will, To own her will take your strategic...Read the rest...
Categories: parody, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Are There Days Without Darkness
Do others often ask themselves, " Are there days without darkness... when another storm shows fierceness? Has hope dimmed for selfish reasons? " And the living pay little attention to events, although they grin and appear to be perplexed; and...Read the rest...
Categories: corruption, evil, fate, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Read Classic Fairy Tales
Foolish girl, keep away from frustration and pain only concentrate on your books, happiness and future; so many girls think their thoughts are really mature; will they take them far in life? It's not time for rain! At...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, anxiety, conflict, dream,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Monica DeVil
(To be sung to the tune of the Original Song - Cruella DeVil) Monica DeVil, that's it! Monica DeVil, Monica DeVil. She is sister to the dear Cruella Devil. To see her is to have a sudden thrill. Not like...Read the rest...
Categories: song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Jessica Rabbit
(To be sung to the tune of the Original Song Cruella De Vil - Not for contest) Jessica Rabbit, that's it ! Jessica Rabbit, Jessica Rabbit. If she doesn't please you, no pretty thing will. To see her is...Read the rest...
Categories: song,
Form: Lyric
can’t denyyy
I beg for your forgiveness once more I said too much again…need I say more? It’s been a crappy, snappy day for me and today will be my day An attitude of gratitude instead of dismay would be...Read the rest...
Categories: emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Lyric
SUNdrenched sorrowS
Sundrenched sorrows Sundrenched worries of tomorrow’s Troublesome wind and rain Driving me and you insane I can’t be sane… Anxious as always It remains here to stay… Going through these days Of a grief-stricken sunray Sundrenched sorrows… Sundrenched sorrows… There are no tomorrows No time to yield...Read the rest...
Categories: angst, appreciation,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Anxiety
Relax my soul, as death, When I'm troubled from within; Revive in living breath, To restore my love again; If detractors act so carelessly, Lord, factor forgiveness in, Such a time, When plight invites anything; To me, it's punishment –...Read the rest...
Categories: anxiety, forgiveness, how i
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?

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