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
- Minnesota Fats Describes His Youth by Elizabeth Alexander
- Molly Means by Margaret Walker
- Momma Welfare Roll by Maya Angelou
- Morning by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Morning After by Langston Hughes
- Morning Joy by Claude McKay
- Morning Poem #1 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #39 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #39 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #40 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #43 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #59 by Wanda Phipps
- Morning Poem #6 by Wanda Phipps
- Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
- Mother to Son by Langston Hughes
- Motto by Langston Hughes
- My Dreams, My Works, Must Wait Till After Hell by Gwendolyn Brooks
- My Father's Love Letters by Yusef Komunyakaa
- My Little March Girl by Paul Laurence Dunbar
- My Mother by Claude McKay
- My People by Langston Hughes
- Narrative: Ali by Elizabeth Alexander
- Negro Dancers by Langston Hughes
- Never To Dream Of Spiders by Audre Lorde
- New Love Strange and New by Raquel Lake
- Night Funeral In Harlem by Langston Hughes
- Niobe in Distress by Phillis Wheatley
- Nnamdi Azikiwe by Ivan Chizurum Ezeigbo
- Nocturne of the Wharves by Arna Bontemps
- North and South by Claude McKay

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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)