What makes "The New Colossus" a lyric poem?

A.) It has 14 lines
B.) It has a complex rhyme scheme
C.) It refers to Ancient Greece
D.) It gives a speakers thoughts and feelings

Question

What makes "The New Colossus" a lyric poem?

A.) It has 14 lines
B.) It has a complex rhyme scheme 
C.) It refers to Ancient Greece
D.) It gives a speakers thoughts and feelings

irrati0nal · Answer

Well, which ones can we eliminate right away?

anonymous · Answer

C

irrati0nal · Answer

Right! 
What else can we eliminate?

anonymous · Answer

A?

irrati0nal · Answer

Yeah, lyric poetry isn't defined to have any specific quantity of lines.

anonymous · Answer

Is it B?

irrati0nal · Answer

Well, one thing about lyric poetry is that it allows us to feel what the writer felt in a special way. This can be done through a rhyme scheme, but it doesn't have to rhyme. 
It's mainly about the emotions and feelings that are portrayed throughout the poem.

anonymous · Answer

So its D? and I have another question

irrati0nal · Answer

Right. Sure, just post your new question in a new thread and tag me.

anonymous · Answer

It wont let me post it but 4