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
- Search for the New Land by Morgan Parker
- Seduction by Nikki Giovanni
- Seeing the Body: Volume by Rachel Eliza Griffiths
- Self-Portrait by Afaa Michael Weaver
- Self-Portrait as a Body, a Sea by Donika Kelly
- Self-Portrait with Afro, Fall 1970 by Ama Codjoe
- Self-Portrait with Braid by Ama Codjoe
- Senses of Heritage by Ntozake Shange
- Separate, But Equal by Marcus B. Christian
- Sermon of the Dreadnaught by Gary Copeland Lilley
- Setnet by Tyrone Williams
- Shades of Blue for a Blue Bridge by Quincy Troupe
- Shafro by Terrance Hayes
- Sharing a Room by Francine J. Harris
- She by Alice Walker
- Shedding Skin by Harryette Mullen
- Ship's Manifest by Amanda Gorman
- Sho by Douglas Kearney
- Sick Room by Langston Hughes
- Sideshow by Danez Smith
- Signs of the Times by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Silence by Langston Hughes
- Silk Umbrella, Dancing Pumps by Kwoya Fagin Maples
- Simon the Cyrenian Speaks by Countee Cullen
- Sister Lou by Sterling Allen Brown
- Sisters in Arms by Audre Lorde
- Skirt Dance by Ishmael Reed
- Sky Diving by Nikki Giovanni
- Sky Picture by Henrietta Cordelia Ray
- slave grammar by Nate Marshall