Poems by Elizabeth Acevedo
Billy Collins: Introduction to Poetry
Ross Gay: “A Small, Needful Fact”
Kevin Young reads Ross Gay’s poem, “A Small Needful Fact”
Amanda Gorman Interviewed by Michelle Obama | TIME Magazine
Poems by Lindsay Illich
Poems by Ada Limón
Jamila Lyiscott: 3 ways to speak English
Four Poems by Maggie Nelson
Experience Poetry | The On Being Project
The Quarry: A Social Justice Poetry Database
Roger Reeves: Running Through a City That is Running Out of Water | Sightlines Magazine
The Writing Life of Warsan Shire, a Young, Prolific Poet
Poems by Ocean Vuong
Keith S. Wilson – Poetry Foundation Profile
Poems by Jacqueline Woodson
Phillis Wheatley
“On Being Brought from Africa to America”
George Moses Horton
“On Liberty and Slavery”
“The Slave’s Complaint”
Paul Laurence Dunbar
“We Wear the Mask”
“When Malindy Sings”
“A Negro Love Song”
Langston Hughes
“The Negro Speaks of Rivers”
“I, Too”
“The Weary Blues”
“Mother to Son”
“Theme For English B”
Countee Cullen
“Incident”
“Yet Do I Marvel”
“Heritage”
Claude Mckay
“The Tropics in New York”
“The White House”
“If We Must Die”
Gwendolyn Brooks
“We Real Cool”
“The Bean Eaters”
“A Song in the Front Yard”
Amiri Baraka
“Black Art”
Michael Harper
“Dear John, Dear Coltrane”
“Dear John, Dear Coltrane” without musical accompaniment
Lucille Clifton
“Homage to My Hips”
“Wishes for Sons”
“The Lost Baby Poem”
Sonia Sanchez
“Poem at 30”
June Jordan
“Poem About My Rights”
Nikki Giovanni
“Am She,” “Nikki-Rosa,” and “My House”