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Rich selection of 74 poems ranging from the religious and moral verse of Phillis Wheatley Peters (ca. 1753–1784) to 20th-century work of Langston Hughes and Countee Cullen. Other contributors include James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, many others. Indispensable for students of the black experience in America and any lover of fine poetry.
Phillis Wheatley PetersOn Being Brought From Africa to AmericaAn Hymn to the EveningGeorge Moses HortonLiberty and SlaveryEarly AffectionTroubled with the Itch and Rubbing with SulphurImploring to Be Resigned at Death"George Moses Horton, Myself"Joshua McCarter SimpsonAway to CanadaTo the White People of AmericaJames Monroe WhitfieldHow Long?The MisanthropistFrancis Ellen Watkins HarperBury Me in a Free LandTo the Union Savers of ClevelandFrom Moses: A Story of the Nile"Sir, We Would See Jesus"Learning to ReadSongs for the PeopleJames Madison BellFrom A Poem Entitled the Day and the WarFrom An Anniversary Poem Entitled the Progress of LibertyCharlotte L. Forten GrimkéWordsworthAlfred Islay WaldenWish for an OvercoatAlberry Alston Whitman"From Not a Man, and Yet a Man"From Twasinta's Seminoles; or Rape of FloridaHenrietta Cordelia RayRobert G. ShawVerses to My Heart's-SisterGeorge Marion McClellanA September NightThe Feet of JudasA January Dandelion"Joseph Seamon Cotter, Sr."Frederick DouglassDr. Booker T. Washington to the National Negro Business LeagueThe Don't-Care NegroJosephine Delphine Henderson Heard"They Are Coming?"Danel Webster DavisI Can TrustAunt Chloe's LullabyMary Weston FordhamAtlanta Exposition OdeJames Edwin CampbellOl' Doc' HyarMors et VitaDe Cunjah ManSciplinin' Sister BrownJames David Corrothers"De Black Cat Crossed His Luck"Paul Laurence DunbarAt the Closed Gate of JusticeAn Indignation DinnerJames Weldon JohnsonLift Ev'ry Voice and SingO Black and Unknown BardsThe White WitchPriscilla Jane ThompsonThe Muse's FavorPaul Laurence DunbarSympathyAn Ante-Bellum SermonWe Wear the MaskWhen Malindy SingsThe Haunted OakThe PoetAnne Spencer [Annie Bethel Scales Bannister]DunbarWhite ThingsLetter to My SisterClaude McKayThe Harlem DancerIf We Must DieFlame-HeartThe Tropics in New YorkEnslavedJean ToomerGeorgia DuskHer Lips Are Copper WireLangston HughesThe Negro Speaks of RiversJazzonia"I, Too"Bound No'th BluesMother to SonCountee CullenYet Do I Marvel"To John Keats, Poet, at Springtime"From the Dark Tower