African American Poets | Best Poems

The best African-American poems ever written

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C

D

Douglas Kearney (12)
Dr. Christopher Davis (4)

E

F

Fenton Johnson (45)
Forrest Hamer (4)

G

Gwendolyn Brooks (41)

I

Idiong Divine (3)
Ivan Chizurum Ezeigbo (1)

J

K

Kamaria Muntu (1)
Kyla Marshell (9)

L

Langston Hughes (99)
Lucille Clifton (12)

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N

P

Q

Quincy Troupe (3)

R

S

Susan King Saunders (2)

T

W

Wanda Phipps (7)

Y

Yolanda J. Franklin (2)
Yusef Komunyakaa (5)

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)