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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 Is there any romance in a Square Dance
Here we go, all start with a left grand. Apples in pies and peaches are canned. Lost my partner waddle I do? Single file promenade they’ll be back to you. Flies in the buttermilk shoo fly shoo. Sashay...Read the rest...
Categories: dance,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The Latest Protest Song
Old Joe Biden faced a protest E-I-E-I-O And at that protest, he heard some chants E-I-E-I-O With an ‘Genocide’ here and a...Read the rest...
Categories: giggle, leadership, satire, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Fair and Square Dancing Patter Sayings
Humorous Patter Sayings Bow to your partner now let's begin Lift your skirts and kick his shin Hold it tight and jump and cuss Don't worry you can't offend us Get her back gents, catch her quick Snap her bra...Read the rest...
Categories: dance, funny, humorous,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Alligator Sashay
Circle left, hang on tight Don't get caught in an alligator bite Allemande left, what you want to do Is turn that alligator into stew Do-si-do, listen to the band Alligator shoes look mighty grand Roll away to a half sashay If...Read the rest...
Categories: animal, dance, humor, music,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member As Cruelly As People React
Always control your temper, don't explode in fits of anger; not all appreciate kindness. There are a few good people and there are lots of bad ones with different moods and tones: there are those who worry less, all they do is...Read the rest...
Categories: anger, anxiety, emotions, evil,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member The Secret Side of You
The Secret Side of You Vs.1) One thing makes me so proud To know that I know how You si…ghh when you say My name. A treasure I hold tight To know when you sleep tonight You'll la.....Read the rest...
Categories: anniversary, desire, husband, i
Form: Lyric
Premium Member The Great Shepherd
The Great Shepherd Keep me Lord, on the path you made Keep my feet from stumbling Take me Lord, through the narrow way And I will follow humbly. For your the Great Shepherd You care for me It's your voice that...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, christian, prayer, spiritual,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member And Still The Sun Will Rise
Life will have days that you will wish to revise Things said or done will fill you with compromise Decisions over which you will agonize And still, the sun will rise At times others will seek to antagonize Nights filled...Read the rest...
Categories: hope, inspiration, joy, life,
Form: Lyric
An elegy to Mr and Miss Puffy
Miss 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...Read the rest...
Categories: lyric, death, grief,
Form: Elegiac Lyric
Premium Member Don't Say Boo
~ To the tune of 'Everybody Loves Somebody Sometimes ~ ...Read the rest...
Categories: baseball, future, song, sorrow,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Incarnate
Creater and Maker… Artist Divine, Potter of clay. World shaper, Master sublime… Our Father, Oh,how great! God incarnate. Incarnate, God made flesh, For his children he loves. Incarnate, Father of all, yes his children he loves. Defeater...Read the rest...
Categories: bible, christian, inspirational,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Easily Tempted
I declare that feeling rage is too awful and insane, it's a trap we have fallen into one time or another; we deceived, we lied and went much further: when guilt stains our conscience we are done! Easily tempted...Read the rest...
Categories: adventure, beauty, character, crush,
Form: Lyric
PLEASE HEAR ME
You don't seem to understand The truth I clutch in my hands I never wanted to hurt you I just wanted to show my virtue It's the only thing I can do I'm on my floor laying dead My heart knows...Read the rest...
Categories: age, anxiety, conflict, feelings,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member I See Tremors
I see tremors… dancing between the dust, as the sunlight hits your hands, they recite their symphony, of silence, for me… from a distant land. ...Read the rest...
Categories: beauty, dance, deep, imagery,
Form: Lyric
Tears In Heaven
Would you know my name? If I saw you in heaven Would it be the same? If I saw you in heaven I must be strong and carry on cuz I know I don't belong...Read the rest...
Categories: appreciation, music,
Form: Lyric

Specific Types of Lyric Poems

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Definition | What is Lyric in Poetry?

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