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
- The Negro Singer by James David Corrothers
- The Negro Speaks Of Rivers by Langston Hughes
- The New Day by Fenton Johnson
- The New Jerusalem by George Marion McClellan
- the new rumbón by Tato Laviera
- The Night-Fire by Claude McKay
- The Nomad's Vision: Ode to a Skylark Dressed in Black by Aberjhani
- The Northernmost Road by C. S. Giscombe
- The Old Front Gate by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- The Old Marrieds by Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks
- The Only Way to Fight the Plague is Decency by Cyrus Cassells
- The Oppressionists by Jayne Cortez
- The Orange Alert by Douglas Kearney
- The Pantry by Afaa Michael Weaver
- The Paradox by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- The Parting Kiss by Josephine Delphine Henderson Heard
- The Penelope Metaphor by Kyla Marshell
- The Perfect Orchestra by Henrietta Cordelia Ray
- The Plateau by Claude McKay
- The Poet as Setting by Douglas Kearney
- The Poet's Feeble Petition by George Moses Horton
- The Poet-Angels Who Came to Dinner by Aberjhani
- The Postcard of Sophie Scholl by Cyrus Cassells
- The President Flies Over by Patricia Smith
- The President Has Never Said the Word Black by Morgan Parker
- The Promise Land by Jacqueline Woodson
- The Propaganda of History by Rudolph Lewis
- The Puzzle of the Cooper and the Vintner by Benjamin Banneker
- The Puzzle of the Hare and Hound by Benjamin Banneker
- The Quadroon by W. E. B. Du Bois