African American Poetry: A Digital Anthology

Other Poets: full text collections

This page will link to collections by poets who are less well-known, and perhaps mainly of interest to readers with a deep interest in this period in African American poetry.

This page has paths:

  1. African American Poetry: a Digital Anthology (1870-1926) Amardeep Singh

Contents of this path:

  1. Ada Isaacs Menken, "Infelicia" (Full Text) (1873)
  2. Josephine Heard, "Morning Glories" (Full Text) (1890)
  3. Eloise A. Bibb, "Poems" (Full text) (1895)
  4. Daniel Webster Davis, "Idle Moments: Containing Emancipation and Other Poems "(Full Text) (1895)
  5. William Stanley Braithwaite, "Lyrics of Love and Life" (Full Text) (1904)
  6. William Stanley Braithwaite, "House of Falling Leaves" (Full Text) (1908)
  7. Charles Frederick White, "Plea of the Negro Soldier: and a Hundred Other Poems" (Full Text) (1908)
  8. Maggie Pogue Johnson, "Virginia Dreams" (Full text) (1910)
  9. H. Cordelia Ray, "Poems" (Full text) (1910)
  10. Waverley Turner Carmichael, "From the Heart of a Folk" (Full Text) (1918)
  11. Sarah Lee Brown Fleming, "Clouds and Sunshine" (Full Text) (1920)