African American Poems | Best Poems

Browse and read this list of the most beautiful and best poems written by famous African-American Poets from the classical poetry to the latest new modern ones...

Best African-American Poetry
- Discrepancies Regarding My Mother's Departure by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
- Distinction by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Ditty by Kevin Young
- Dog Star by Kevin Young
- Dogwood Blossoms by George Marion McClellan
- Dokuya: Poisoned Arrow by Natasha Marin
- Domestic by Carl Phillips
- Don't You Wonder, Sometimes ? by Tracy K. Smith
- Don’t Be Like Those Who Ask For Everything by Alice Walker
- Don’t Tell Me that I talk too Much! by Arnold Spilka
- Double Dutch by Gregory Pardlo
- Douglas by Fenton Johnson
- Douglass by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Down Like a Shot by Aziza Barnes
- Down To Eldorado by Fenton Johnson
- Doxology by Josephine Delphine Henderson Heard
- Dramaturgy for the Bullet by Gregory Pardlo
- Dream Boogie by Langston Hughes
- Dream of a Whisper by Fenton Johnson
- Dream Song by Fenton Johnson
- Dream Variations by Langston Hughes
- Dreams by Nikki Giovanni
- Dreams by Langston Hughes
- Dreams Of Life by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Dreams of My Father by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
- Drive by Rudy Francisco
- Drums of Menelik by Marcus Bruce Christian
- Dunbar by Anne Spencer
- Duplex by Jericho Brown
- Dusk by Tracy K. Smith

Robert Frost
was an American poet. (March 26, 1874 – Jan. 29, 1963)
Maya Angelou
was an African-American poet. (April 4, 1928 – May 28, 2014)
Pablo Neruda
Nobel prize chilean poet. (July 12, 1904 – Sept. 23, 1973)
Rabindranath Tagore
was an indian famous poet (May 7, 1861 – August 7, 1941)
Thomas. S. Eliot
was an English poet and critic. (Sept. 26, 1888 – Jan. 4, 1965)