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An elegiac lyric poem is a form of poetry that expresses a speaker's feelings of loss, often because of the death of a loved one, but there is more to an elegiac lyric. What is elegiac lyric in poetry (complete definition)?
An elegy to Mr and Miss PuffyMiss Puffy when you died ,dead did I feel
Left my mind dazed with a hole in my heart
You had heart problems It felt so unreal
Wanted to die that day my poor sweetheart
Mr Puffy your death...
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Categories:
death, grief,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Burial At Sea______________________________________________________________
There'd needn't be
no digs of earth
or clumps of clay
that weigh my girth,
...
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Categories:
baptism, bereavement, death, funeral,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Buried at SeaLet the sea be my grave and the crest of waves my monument
In statue's peace, faces I to faceless waters that lift me high
As being a whole of me rise free so I may greet...
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Categories:
appreciation, beautiful, death, imagery,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
You would not know, butYou would never know me,
But a theme you were of my dream,
Filled by love to the brim,
Unfulfilled that withered like cream.
You would never know me,
Nor my rose petals in your book
I chanced to have a...
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Categories:
love, remember,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
GONE HOME LEFT MY COLD BODY UNDER THE SHEET ON THE COLD DAMP FLOOR-Attached segregated I touched his warm skin yet
Deceased He was asleep he was non awaken
He was hidden he was asleep under the sheet he slept
His chest no longer rose I placed the side of...
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Categories:
absence, bereavement, confusion,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Always stick to the painHow do you run away from what doesn't chase you?
In the middle of dead butterflies that makes you smile.
Too white to fetch, too bored to care.
Who cares? The only thing that makes me gasp is...
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Categories:
butterfly, crazy, dark,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Lost ForeverFor Brevet Sergeant Jason Doig murdered 17/11/23 near Bordertown South Australia..
Lost Forever
Do you hear them
Walking down the corridor
There's laughter there
And you know who it is
Do you see them
On the muster parade
Waiting for the...
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Categories:
death, death of a
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Shattered DreamsIn the depths of night, where shadows roam,
A tale unfolds of shattered dreams we own.
Once filled with hope, our hearts soared high,
But now they lie broken, beneath the sky.
Whispers of promises, once sweet and clear,
Now...
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Categories:
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Questions of MomentDo we grow too old for the moment,
too old for the visions and thoughts,
which, though seeming ephemeral,
live longest of all things on earth?
Do we cast away hoping and dreaming
but cleave to all that is...
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Categories:
dream, loss, lost love,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Hommage To TreesThe trees, big or small, high or low,
Are the nicest things in the world,
They wouldn’t hurt a fly, a sparrow,
They host all the birds, blue or white
Summer or winter, in the mountains or plains,
They’re the...
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Categories:
9th grade, appreciation, nature,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Breaking News- Rip AkaPolice sources in Durban have confirmed Rapper Kiernan "AKA" Forbes was shot dead in a drive-by shooting spree on Florida Road, on Friday Night. Another person believed to be AKA's bodyguard, was also wounded,...
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Categories:
betrayal, death, emotions,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Message of GratitudeThe bereaved family,
Would like to thank the friends and relatives,
for spiritual, moral and financial support,
rendered to the family during the funeral of the late,
who answered the Lord's call.
The family lost a gallant figure in the...
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Categories:
bereavement, caregiving, thanksgiving,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Thus Passes By the Glory of the WorldRelics, relics sad and lone,
Cromwell's head and a single bone
that William the Conqueror left on earth
prove today of petty worth.
Oh that now those proud in power
knew the shortness of their hour....
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Categories:
death, power, vanity,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Passing OnAnother old friend has passed on,
May he rest whereever he's gone.
Once you're a year above eighty
thoughts of life's transience are weighty.
but here were good times to think upon.
Old friends, I'll see you anon....
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Categories:
death of a friend,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
LachrymoseMy heart like a desert is dry,
From my eyes flow the stream of tears...
For the pain of the world I cry,
The world is in turmoil, the world is in fear .
My life is done, my...
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Categories:
anxiety, depression,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Specific Types of Elegiac Lyric Poems
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Definition | What is Elegiac Lyric in Poetry?