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IMG_1979 , a photo by goforchris on Flickr. A lyric poem is a short poem with a single speaker expressing personal thoughts and feelings. Lyric poems can be written in traditional or open forms. They cover many subjects, from love and death to everyday experiences, and create a strong, unified impression. The Wind is a Living Thing is a stark reminder of eternity clawing its way upward toward a tawny peak is a black hawk circling searching the fields for one bones that are picked clean and shiny is a fawn wandering too far abroad a field and being hunted at dawn is an uttered sigh and silent roll of r's that distinguish themselves of all that may be The wind is a living thing