Treatments and drugs. Most cases of hiccups go away on their own without medical treatment. If an underlying medical condition is causing your hiccups, treatment of that illness may eliminate the hiccups. The following treatments may be considered for hiccups that have lasted longer than two days.
Poetry that overtly uses the effects of metre, rhyme and form, especially the fixed forms (sonnets, villanelles etc) is known as formal verse.
Narrative poetry is meant to be spoken, and it can be prose or not, but there is generally no meter to the poetry. Lyric poetry is meant to be sung, or spoken with music behind it, (specifically that of a lyre... hence Lyric).