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)?
Think About NothingLook 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...
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Categories:
adventure, art, beauty, confidence,
Form: Lyric
CaramelizationRibbon 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 –...
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Categories:
how i feel, word
Form: Lyric
Start All Over, Again
Categories:
love, lust, marriage, true
Form: Lyric
What You SaidWhat 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...
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Categories:
addiction, angst, betrayal, suicide,
Form: Lyric
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...
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Categories:
dad, funny, memory,
Form: Lyric
Dreamer, Look At RealityDreamer, 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...
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Categories:
anxiety, character, confusion, heartbreak,
Form: Lyric
Kayaking Down the River of LiesI 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...
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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...
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Categories:
parody, song,
Form: Lyric
Are There Days Without DarknessDo 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...
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Categories:
corruption, evil, fate, freedom,
Form: Lyric
Read Classic Fairy TalesFoolish 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...
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Categories:
anger, anxiety, conflict, dream,
Form: Lyric
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...
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Categories:
song,
Form: Lyric
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...
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Categories:
song,
Form: Lyric
can’t denyyyI 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...
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Categories:
emotions, fear, feelings,
Form: Lyric
SUNdrenched sorrowSSundrenched 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...
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Categories:
angst, appreciation,
Form: Lyric
AnxietyRelax 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 –...
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Categories:
anxiety, forgiveness, how i
Form: Lyric
Specific Types of Lyric Poems
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Definition | What is Lyric in Poetry?