lyric poem

C2027
concept

A lyric poem is a short, musical verse that expresses the personal emotions, thoughts, or feelings of a single speaker rather than telling a narrative story.

All labels observed (18)

Label Occurrences
lyric poem canonical 149
elegy 29
lyrical poem 19

Description generation (CDg)

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Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: lyric poem
Generated description
A lyric poem is a short, musical verse that expresses the personal emotions, thoughts, or feelings of a single speaker rather than telling a narrative story.

Instances (248)

Instance Via concept surface
In Memoriam A.H.H. elegy
poem “View of the Blue Sea” (Guan Canghai)
surface form: View of the Blue Sea
lyrical poem
Poem Without a Hero lyrical poem
For a minute there, I lost myself
surface form: "For a minute there, I lost myself"
song lyric line
Drink to me, drink to my health
surface form: "Drink to me, drink to my health"
song lyric line
Hälfte des Lebens
Brot und Wein lyrical poem
Frühling lässt sein blaues Band
The Listeners
Leisure
The Rain
These boots are made for walkin’, and that’s just what they’ll do
surface form: "These boots are made for walkin’, and that’s just what they’ll do"
song lyric line
A Birthday
Tristesse d’été
Le Tombeau de Charles Baudelaire elegy
Quiet Night Thought
Drinking Alone by Moonlight
Alone
She Weeps over Rahoon lyrical poem
I Hear an Army
poem "Spring and Fall" by Gerard Manley Hopkins
surface form: Spring and Fall
The Golden Journey to Samarkand
The Old Ships
poem "Vitae Summa Brevis" by Ernest Dowson
surface form: Vitae Summa Brevis
The House in the Snow
Because I could not stop for Death
I taste a liquor never brewed
Hope is the thing with feathers
I cannot live with You
Wild nights—Wild nights!
I died for Beauty—but was scarce
A Bird came down the Walk
There’s a certain Slant of light
White Bee
I heard a Fly buzz—when I died
This World is not Conclusion
Elegy on the Death of Mr. Handel elegy
Song of the Chattahoochee
The Symphony lyrical poem
A Prayer for My Daughter
The Wild Swans at Coole
surface form: The Wild Swans at Coole (poem)
A Dialogue of Self and Soul
Vacillation
The Flower-Fed Buffaloes
I felt a Funeral, in my Brain
My Life had stood—a Loaded Gun
Paul Verlaine's poem "Clair de lune"
surface form: Clair de lune
Poissons d’or