Petrarchan Pop Sonnet
My favorite song is "Grace Kelly" by MIKA, and it describes the singer's fruitless pursuit at changing his identity in order to please the modern music industry. Here are the lyrics: Do I attract you? Do I repulse you with my queasy smile? Am I too dirty? Am I too flirty? Do I like what you like? I could be wholesome I could be loathsome I guess I'm a little bit shy Why don't you like me? Why don't you like me without making me try? [Chorus] I tried to be like Grace Kelly But all her looks were too sad So I tried a little Freddie I've gone identity mad! I could be brown I could be blue I could be violet sky I could be hurtful I could be purple I could be anything you like Gotta be green Gotta be mean Gotta be everything more Why don't you like me? Why don't you like me? Why don't you walk out the door! How can I help it How can I help it How can I help what you think? Hello m...