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
- Catch by Langston Hughes
- Catch the Fire by Sonia Sanchez
- Cattails by Nikky Finney
- Cellular RNA (tUCAG) by Tyrone Williams
- Cento Between the Ending and the End by Cameron Awkward-Rich
- Certificate of Live Birth by Jasmine Reid
- Chagrin by Alan King
- Challenge by Sterling Allen Brown
- Change-Up by Haki R. Madhubuti
- Character Being a Different Thing from Beauty, Describe the Difference by Carl Phillips
- Charlene-n-Booker 4ever by Forrest Hamer
- Charles Sumner by Henrietta Cordelia Ray
- Charles Sumner by Charlotte Forten Grimké
- Charlie Chaplin Impersonates a Poet by Cornelius Eady
- Charmaine by Marcus B. Christian
- Chicago Exposition Ode by Mary Weston Fordham
- Chicago high school love letters by Nate Marshall
- Chicago Noir by Gary Copeland Lilley
- Childhood by Margaret Walker
- Children Of The Sun by Fenton Johnson
- Children's Rhymes by Langston Hughes
- Chimera by Vievee Francis
- Chocolate by Rita Dove
- Choices by Nikki Giovanni
- Chorus of the Captains by Amanda Gorman
- Christmas Eve: My Mother Dressing by Toi Derricotte
- Circling the Daughter by Etheridge Knight
- Civilization by Carl Phillips
- Clarinet by Cyrus Cassells
- Clays Defeat by George Moses Horton
