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
- To a Lady on Her Remarkable Preservation by Phillis Wheatley
- To A Lady On The Death Of Her Husband by Phillis Wheatley
- To A Lady On The Death Of The Three Relations by Phillis Wheatley
- To A Loved One by Mary Weston Fordham
- To a Poet by Claude McKay
- To All Dark Leaders by Marcus Bruce Christian
- To Anita by Sonia Sanchez
- To Be In Love by Gwendolyn Brooks
- To Captain H-----d, of the 65th Regiment by Phillis Wheatley
- To Certain "Brothers" by Langston Hughes
- To Certain Critics by Countee Cullen
- To Change The World Enough by Alice Walker
- To Dan by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- To His Honour the Lieutenant-Governor by Phillis Wheatley
- To John Keats, Poet. At Spring Time by Countee Cullen
- To Love by Raheem William Hill
- To Madame Curie by Alice Dunbar-Nelson
- To Mrs. Leonard on The Death of Her Husband by Phillis Wheatley
- To My Best Friend's Big Sister by Ross Gay
- To my Father by Henrietta Cordelia Ray
- To My Last Period by Lucille Clifton
- To Mæcenas by Phillis Wheatley
- To O.E.A. by Claude McKay
- To One Coming North by Claude McKay
- To S.M., A Young African Painter, On Seeing His Works by Phillis Wheatley
- To the Collective (We): What, If? by Randall Horton
- To The Diaspora by Gwendolyn Elizabeth Brooks
- To the Fig Tree on 9th and Christian by Ross Gay
- To The Honble Commodore Hood on His Pardoning a Deserter by Phillis Wheatley
- To The Honourable T. H. Esq; On the Death Of His Daughter by Phillis Wheatley
