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
- 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
- Woofer (When I Consider the African-American) by Terrance Hayes
- Words Of Love Forevermore by Timothy Thomas Fortune
- Words that Build Bridges Toward a New Tongue by Quincy Troupe
- Wordsworth by Charlotte Forten Grimké
- Working Class Hero by Alice Walker
- Workshop on Racism by Toi Derricotte
- Would You Ever Hold The Night? by Unknown
- Written By H'Self by Tyrone Williams
- Written by Himself by Gregory Pardlo
- Wynton by Haki R. Madhubuti
- Yet Do I Marvel by Countee Cullen
- You And Your Whole Race by Langston Hughes