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
- White Dog by Carl Phillips
- white lady by Lucille Clifton
- White Noise (Fighting To Wake Up) by Tyrone Williams
- White People Eating White Food by Francine J. Harris
- White Things by Anne Spencer
- Who Does This Feeling Belong To? by Langston Kerman
- Who ill Survive in America? Or 2017: A Horror Film by Ashley M. Jones
- Who Said It Was Simple by Audre Lorde
- Why Do So Few Blacks Study Creative Writing? by Cornelius Eady
- Why I Loved Him by Camonghne Felix
- Why So This Quiet by Carl Phillips
- Wigphrastic by Terrance Hayes
- Wild Kingdom by Tyrone Williams
- Wild May by Claude McKay
- Wild Thing by Sapphire
- William Parker by Fred Moten
- Wind in a Box by Terrance Hayes
- Wingfoot Lake by Rita Dove
- Winter in the Country by Claude McKay
- Wintertime in America by Rudolph Lewis
- Wipe That Simile Off Your Aphasia by Harryette Mullen
- Wisdom and War by Langston Hughes
- Wish for an Overcoat by Alfred Islay Walden
- Wishes by Jacqueline Woodson
- Wishing Well by Gregory Pardlo
- With No Immediate Cause by Ntozake Shange
- Woman Poem by Nikki Giovanni
- Woman Work by Maya Angelou
- Wonderment & Soft Armament by Jasmine Reid
- Wood Carols by Henrietta Cordelia Ray

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)