12 of the Best African-American Poets
Of all the incredible African-American poets to have ever written in the English language, twelve of the best are listed below.
Discover different poets, from the past and present, in our series dedicated to picking out the best poets for different categories, genre and topics, chosen by our team of poetry experts.
Of all the incredible African-American poets to have ever written in the English language, twelve of the best are listed below.
The tradition of honouring poets comes from Ancient Greece, in which poets and heroes were given laurel wreaths. Albertina Masato
On this list, readers will find ten of the best American poets of the 19th century. In addition to recommendations in regard to their most popular poems.
The British poets on this list wrote extensively, in both prose and verse form, n their experiences in the First
Working primarily in the 17th and 18th centuries, the poets on this list wrote on themes ranging from religion to
The poets on this list range in style, background, and the social, personal, and cultural contexts from which they drew inspiration. But, they all made an undeniable impact on 20th century American poetry.
Since the 1600s, the post of poet laureate has been a regular institution in the UK. Over the years, the
Although many think back to the poets of the Romantic or Modern movements when they consider great poetic works, the