which two sentences accurately describe the content of a lyric poem?
What Is A Lyric Poem? Lyric Poetry consists of a poem, such as a sonnet or an ode, that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the poet. The term lyric is now commonly referred to as the words to a song. Lyric poetry does not tell a story which portrays characters and actions. The lyric poet addresses the reader directly, portraying his or her own feeling, state of mind, and perceptions. A short poem with one speaker (not necessarily the poet) who expresses thought and feeling.