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Best Playwright Poems

Below are the all-time best Playwright poems written by Poets on PoetrySoup. These top poems in list format are the best examples of playwright poems written by PoetrySoup members


Mr.Playwright
Dulcet electrical-guitars playing as I draw graffiti on the sky-line.

There’s more to me than converse shoes and
These lonely brown eyes. 

This force within me is,
Shaking-
Aching.
I...

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Categories: playwright, love, on writing and
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Freed From My Shackles - Translation From Tagore
This is a poem (Original Title “Mukti” in Bengali, which means “Freedom”) by India's Nobel-laureate poet, Rabindranath Tagore (1861 - 1941) - a poet, writer,...

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Categories: playwright, freedom, women,
Form: Free verse
A Heart Full of You
Before time existed - MY HEART WAS FULL OF YOU-
for you have always been my dream come true.
Periwinkle mornings with a splash of tangerine, 
...

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© Lu Loo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, love,
Form: Rhyme
Bio Modified - Conceited Imposter
BIO MODIFIED – CONCEITED IMPOSTER

Conceited
A poet a playwright, an actor and dreamer.
I love my reflection, a challenge, applause.
I’ve thought of a screenplay, a sit-com and...

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Categories: playwright, poetry,
Form: Bio
Ode To Tennessee
Oh Tennessee, bard divine, what gems you've given,
Of truth and pain from your wrecked life riven.

Though critics scorned, your genius shone  
In shabby rooms...

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© Di No  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, appreciation, art, celebration, desire,
Form: Rhyme



Poetry Or Prose
Is it poetry or prose 
Who really knows 
Must it be in a shelf 
To rename itself.

This is a conundrum which has appeared here, in...

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© Sean Kelly  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, appreciation, humor,
Form: Verse
Greatest Figures
Figures of immense reputation and popularity they were
Attracting public attention and admiration in the pursuit of their great works
Leaving behind them a legacy of some...

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Categories: playwright, history, work, history, work,
Form: Prose Poetry
Chekhov's Gun
"If in the first act you have hung a pistol on the wall, then in the following one it should be fired." -- Anton Chekhov


Chekhov...

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Categories: playwright, depression,
Form: Verse
Thanos As a Victim, Human Predicament In the Avengers: Infinity War
Spoilers ahead....... 
Spoilers ahead .......

Thanos may be the villain but have you ever wondered why?. Nobody out of the blue starts to hate every entire...

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Categories: playwright, anxiety, character, dark, daughter,
Form: Prose
On Turning 50
Surprised, wondering how I got here,
No longer young, not yet old.

I stand squarely on the stage of my own life,
As if for the first time…

Playing...

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Categories: playwright, introspection, lifeme, me,
Form: Free verse
Playwight
Chew me up and spit me out,
Track me down on my route.
Don’t let me get away with that,
If I get up knock me flat.
Keep a...

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© Tony Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, funny, me, work, me,
Form: Light Verse
Premium Member L'Octroi Des Droits a Jacky - Transl of Mudrooroo Narogin's They Give Jacky Rights By T Wignesan
L’octroi des droits à Jacky – Translation of Mudroroo Narogin’s « They Give Jacky Rights » by T. Wignesan


(Note : The first aboriginal writer to...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, discrimination, freedom, political, race,
Form: Free verse
Flores Para Los Muertos - Vignette
An inebriated vixen promoted duress
as she and George played "Get the Guests."
A fractured malevolence mirroring Macbeth
resulted in her first-born's death.
Atop his imagined coffin, a snapdragon...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: playwright, on writing and words,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Clerihew For Today
Playwright Wiliam Shakespeare 
held rhyme & cadence ,so dear.
Plays in verse were his thing
making our English lingo sing....

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Categories: playwright, humor, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
A Letter To William Shakespeare
Enlivening hymns
that inspired,
Exalting emotions
breathed life into,
Your great pen
as I longed to read,
In my dreams
to you connected,
Enlightened my mind
your words with my heart rhymed,
Trust my letter...

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Categories: playwright, emotions, feelings, poetry,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs