Famous Writers Section ( Part 3 )
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Welcome to Mr. Africa 'Famous" Writers Section.
Here you will find poems that are written by famous
people of African American descent. Enjoy your visit!
Miscellaneous Poems: Click on the Links Below
Gwendolyn Brooks
The Mother
To Be In Love
We Real Cool
Sadie and Maud
To The Diaspora
The Bean Eaters
The Sonnet-Ballad
The Crazy Woman
Kitchenette Building
The Independent Man
The Egg Boiler
The Old-Marrieds
A Sunset Of The City
A Song In The Front Yard
A Pentinent Considers Another Coming Of Mary
Al Young ~New ~
FOR ALL WE KNOW
UP JUMPED SPRING
NO PRIVACY BLUES
SNOWY MORNING BLUES
UNDER CORPORATE SKIES
ONE FADING AFTERNOON, WHEN AUTUMN WHISPERED
YOU SEE HOW SEASONS TWIST THOSE CAUGHT IN THEM
Henry Dumas
FUNK
PEAS
YAMS
BROWN SOUNDS
Outer Space Blues
TAKE THIS RIVER
Phillis Wheatley
On Virtue
Isaiah LXIII
An Hymn To The Morning
An Hymn To The Evening
To a Lady and Her Children
To the Rev. Dr. Thomas Amory
On Being Brought from Africa to America
To A Lady On The Death Of Her Husband
To A Clergyman On The Death Of His Lady
To The University Of Cambridge, In New-England
Olivia Ward Bush
Drifting
Misjudged
At Sunset
Abraham Lincoln
The Nation's Evil
Marcus Garvey
Get Up And Go!
Music In My Soul
The Black Mother
Have Faith In Self
The Rise Of The Negro
Lucille Clifton
Memory
Climbing
Good Times
Admonitions
Listen Children
Fury - for mama
Song At Midnight
To A Dark Moses
Seeker Of Visions
Telling Our Stories
Ishmael Reed
Jacket Notes
from Mumbo Jumbo
beware : do not read this poem
Paul Laurence Dunbar
If
Song
Retort
The Poet
The Sparrow
Unexpressed
Compensation
Changing Time
The Delinquent
Why Fades A Dream?
A Negro Love Song
ODE TO ETHIOPIA
NOT THEY WHO SOAR
FREDERICK DOUGLASS
THE COLORED SOLDIERS
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