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
- Gods by Langston Hughes
- Goliath Of Gath by Phillis Wheatley
- Goodbye Christ by Langston Hughes
- Grace by Forrest Hamer
- Grad grind, gentles, till the park is gone by Fred Moten
- Grain Memory by Marlanda Dekine
- Grapes: Still-Life by Anne Spencer
- Grass Fingers by Angelina Weld Grimké
- Gratitude by Remica Bingham-Risher
- Gratitudes of a Dozen Roses by Aberjhani
- gravity furnace by Francine J. Harris
- Greek by Tato Laviera
- Grinding Down To Prayer by Michael Kleber-Diggs
- Grip by Jericho Brown
- Grocery by Camonghne Felix
- Group Home Before Miss Edna's House by Jacqueline Woodson
- Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner by Morgan Parker
- Guitarrero! by Cyrus Cassells
- Gun Control by Donika Kelly
- Hades' Pitch by Rita Dove
- Hair by Ashley M. Jones
- Hair Relaxer: an Origin Story by Tiana Clark
- Halter by Kevin Young
- Hanging Fire by Audre Lorde
- Hard Rock Returns to Prison from the Hospital for the Criminal Insane by Etheridge Knight
- Harlem Night Club by Langston Hughes
- Harlem Shadows by Claude McKay
- Harlem [Dream Deferred] by Langston Hughes
- Harold's Chicken Shack #1 by Nate Marshall
- Harold’s Chicken Shack #35 by Nate Marshall

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)