Coffee and Poetry: The Play

Synopsis: It is about a homeless mom name Anastasia Sierra Brown that lost her job at the post office and lost her apartment and her 18 year old daughter name Layla Suzanne Brown writing poems. Layla just got accept into college on a creative writing schloarship and she was on her way to tell her mom when she saw a flyer on a building and it said Mrs. Coffee Poetry Night.
Genre: Drama
Year:
2022
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Anastasia Brown

(to real estate agent)

I ain't got know where else to go.

Where I'm suppose to go?

REAL ESTATE AGENT

(Angry)

YOU CAN GET THE HELL OUT

Anastasia Brown

(To Layla Brown)

Let's pack our clothes and go.

Layla Brown

Let me grab my clothes and notebooks with my stories in it.

Two Months Later in California

Mama there is the poetry club right there and lets go in. We decide to sign up for poetry night.

Later That Night

Mrs. Coffee- wearing a 70s wig, tank top, and boots

Hey everyone welcome to Coffee and Poetry and lets welcome to the stage Slick Trick and he is doing a spoken word

Slick Trick

Tired of the violence

Police killing us

Children's growing up without parents

What we do

We start wars

We need to end the violence

some people's started clapping

Mrs. Coffee

Alright give up for Slick Trick

Mrs. Coffee

We have new poet name Anastasia Brown

Anastasia

I' am reading a poem call I AM UNSTOPPABLE

UNSTOPPABLE is about getting the work done and it is

not about how long it takes.

You are unstoppable and don't let anybody tell you what to do.

You can do anything if you put your mind to it

You can be anybody you want to be

I'm a go getter

I'm a ride or die

I can't be stop

I' am Team Unstoppable

the crowd cheers

Mrs. Coffee

Alright that was good

Mrs. Coffee

We have a new poet name Layla Brown

I'm reading poem name You don't what I mean

I don't like people's calling me a liar

I don't like people's telling lies on me

People's want to fight

People's want to kill you

You don't know what I mean

I see greatness in myself

I'm going to achieve my dreams

You don't what I mean

the crowd cheers

Mrs. Coffee

Ok then give it up for Layla

After other peoples talent and it was time to announce the winners

Mrs. Coffee

The third place winners for $50 cash prize is Ms. Layla Brown, second place for $200 cash prize is Slick Trick,

and first place winner for $500 cash prize is Anastasia Brown.

Sasha Clay

Hey Anastasia I have a magazine call Lotus Magazine and I like to add you and your daughter poems to my magazine. here is my business card.

Two Months Later

Layla Brown

Me and my mama poems made to the top ten and we got on a talk show and we was talking about our struggle and how we got to be successful.

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