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Best Piano Player Poems

Below are the all-time best Piano Player poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of piano player poems written by PoetrySoup members


Premium Member The Piano Player
Internal Quote by Albert Einstein

  

On the eve of the invasion, the world braced for an upheaval.
Two ancient foes were poised for war, a...

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© Eric Cohen  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piano player, boy, courage, freedom,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Piano Player of Jesus Music -Painter of Jesus Portrait-
Piano Player of Jesus Music -Painter of Jesus Portrait- 


If I could paint, I would paint Jesus face;
Upon the canvas, it would be wonderful;
It would...

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Categories: piano player, analogy, appreciation, celebration, dedication,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Old Piano Player
The old piano player tapped a tune but none could tell,

His hands were stiff and frozen, eyes stared into hell.

Tears fell from his cheek bones...

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Categories: piano player, character, emotions, introspection,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Making a Living As a Piano Player
Years ago, this saloon was too boring
and all you saw was cowboys drinking;
no music to take away their blues,
no wonder they all seemed to lose!


I...

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Categories: piano player, lonely, longing, music, places,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Piano Player In Rotgut's Saloon
“Go west young man”, the neighbors said; but they wisely stayed at home.
From pianoforte to pianoforte, saloon to saloon, town to town I roam.
Surrounded by...

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Categories: piano player, addiction, america, humorous, music,
Form: Couplet



Composed By Our Love
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Softly the keys find a resonance pure, softly
adrift o’er a metronome stream, adrift
past the harmonies, three quarter time, past
dreamers and slumbering chords shimmered gleam, where...

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Categories: piano player, music,
Form: Rhyme
Watching Amos Plowing With Horses
“Howdy Amos”, “Howdy Seth”, without a glance.
Amos t’aint much for words as he stares straight ahead
His gaze as straight as his furrows.
Amos is what you...

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Categories: piano player, history, nostalgia,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Piano
Piano player has
Perceptiveness and sees
Perfectly into soul's
Personality's depths
Persuasively plays
Piano with rigor
Phenomenally sooths     ...

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Categories: piano player, music,
Form: Pleiades
Novelist James Hadley Chase
Bring me a cup of Java,  honey, and put some coffee in the water, will you?...

Whoa there! Bet you can feel the withering sarcasm...

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Categories: piano player, community, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
The Midnight Dance
It's the midnight dance, last call before the lights go out and the harvest moon glows brightly in the darkness. The room is full with...

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© DM Babbit  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: piano player, dance, imagery,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Saul Grills Marilyn At a Seedy New Orleans Jazz Dive
Saul’s twinkling eyes took it all in – the platinum hair framing a first-class face, the silvery sheath dress wrapped around a figure that was...

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Categories: piano player, humor, murder, mystery,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Music
Lively refrains of a sweet melody
Frenetic picking of a banjo plus three
Piano player with tips in a jar
Head shaking boys playing screaming guitars
Symphony orchestra, soft...

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Categories: piano player, music,
Form: Rhyme
Old El Paso
A SAGA OF OLD EL PASO
AND LADY B GOOD
There was a famous lady of El Paso in the Old West
She hunted and trapped, trading furs...

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Categories: piano player, adventure, destiny, fantasy, murder,
Form: Narrative
Just Remembering
Just Remembering

In a corner in her garden, sun hat leaning,
Traffic white noise backgrounded,
Sara dozes and dreams of life long ago
When she was young, so young.

She...

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Categories: piano player, high school, memory, nostalgia,
Form: Free verse
I Am
Symptoms are not who I am
Disease is not my name
Medication is not your fix-it-up
And treatments are not your game

My body is not your fieldwork
This machine...

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Categories: piano player, body, death, eulogy, humanity,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things