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(excluding poems which are only partially quoted)
See also Negro Poets and Their Poems/Index of Titles
Chapter 1: The Negro's Heritage of Song[edit]
- Anonymous
- Chicken in the Bread Tray
- Juba
- Fattening Frogs for Snakes
- She Hugged Me and Kissed Me
- Frances Ellen Watkins Harper
- Truth (disambig)
- Vashti
- Paul Laurence Dunbar
- Ere Sleep Comes Down to Soothe the Weary Eyes
- Life (disambig)
- Ode to Ethiopia
- With the Lark
- We Wear the Mask
- J. Mord Allen
- Counting Out
- The Psalm of the Uplift
Chapter 2: The Present Renaissance of the Negro[edit]
- Waverley Turner Carmichael
- It's All Through Life
- James Weldon Johnson
- To America (disambig)
- Alice Dunbar-Nelson
- Violets
- Mary Effie Lee
- Sunset (disambig)
- Winifred Virginia Jordan
- Loneliness
- Lucian B. Watkins
- A Prayer of the Race That God Made Black
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- Peace (disambig)
- Walter Everette Hawkins
- In Spite of Death
- Fenton Johnson
- I Played On David's Harp
- William Edgar Bailey
- The Slump
- Eva A. Jessye
- The Singer (disambig)
- Joseph S. Cotter, Sr.
- The Boy and His Ideal
- The Threshing Floor
- Joseph S. Cotter, Jr.
- The Mulatto to His Critics
- Rain Music
- Compensation (disambig)
- The Band of Gideon
- James David Corrothers
- The Dream and the Song
- At the Closed Gate of Justice
- The Negro Singer
- James Weldon Johnson (again)
- O Southland!
- The Young Warrior
- Charles Bertram Johnson (again)
- Soul and Star
- Old Friends
- So Much
- A Rain Song
- Fenton Johnson (again)
- These Are My People
- The Plaint of the Factory Child
- The Mulatto's Song
- The New Day
- William Stanley Braithwaite
- Sandy Star
- It's a Long Way
- Foscati
- Autumn Sadness
- Thanking God
- George Reginald Margetson
- The Light of Victory
- William Moore
- Expectancy
- As the Old Year Passed
- Joshua Henry Jones
- Turn Out the Light
- A Southern Love Song
- The Heart of the World
- Brothers (disambig)
- Walter Everette Hawkins
- Credo (disambig)
- Hero of the Road
- The Death of Justice
- Ask Me Why I Love You
- Claude McKay
- Spring in New Hampshire
- The Lynching
- The Harlem Dancer
- In Bondage
- Raymond Garfield Dandridge
- Zalka Peetruza
- Leslie Pinckney Hill
- Mater Dolorosa (disambig)
- To a Nobly-Gifted Singer
- Self-Determination
Chapter 3: The Heart of a Negro Womanhood[edit]
- Eva A. Jessye
- Spring With the Teacher
- To a Rosebud
- Mrs. J. W. Hammond
- The Optimist
- To My Neighbour Boy
- Alice Dunbar-Nelson
- I Sit and Stew
- The Lights at Carney's Point
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- Smothered Fires
- The Octoroon
- Angelina W. Grimké
- Dawn (disambig)
- A Winter Twilight
- The Puppet-Player
- The Want of You
- El Beso
- At the Spring Dawn
- To Keep the Memory of Charlotte Forten Grimké
- Anne Spencer
- At the Carnival
- Jessie Fauset
- Oriflamme
Chapter 4: Ad Astra Per Aspera[edit]
- Edward Smythe Jones
- Flag of the Free
- Raymond Garfield Dandridge
- The Poet (disambig)
- To— (disambig)
- Time to Die
- Eternity (disambig)
- Facts
- George Marion McClellan
- To Hollyhocks
- The Hills of Sewanee
- The Feet of Judas
- In Memory of Katie Reynolds, Dying
- Charles P. Wilson
- Somebody's Child
- Leon R. Harris
- The Steel Makers
- Irvin W. Underhill
- To Our Boys
- James C. Hughes
- Aspiration (prose)
- Leland Milton Fisher
- For You, Sweetheart
- W. Clarence Jordan
- What Is the Negro Doing?
- Roscoe C. Jamison
- Castles in the Air
- A Song (disambig)
- The Edict
- Hopelessness
Chapter 5: The New Forms of Poetry[edit]
- Will Sexton
- The Bomb Thrower
- The New Negro
- Andrea Razafkeriefo
- The Negro Church
- Langston Hughes
- The Negro
- W. E. Burghardt DuBois
- A Litany at Atlanta
- Kelly Miller
- I See and Am Satisfied
- Charles H. Conner
- The Life of the Spirit in the Natural World
- William Edgar Bailey
- To a Wild Rose
- R. Nathaniel Dett
- At Niagara (disambig)
Chapter 6: Dialect Verse[edit]
- Waverley Turner Carmichael
- Mammy's Baby Scared
- Cotter, Sr.
- The Don't-Care Negro
- Raymond Garfield Dandridge
- De Innah Part
- Sterling M. Means
- The Old Plantation Grave
- The Old Deserted Cabin
- J. Mord Allen
- A Victim of Microbes
- James Weldon Johnson
- My Lady's Lips Am Like de Honey
Chapter 7: Poetry of Protest[edit]
- Winston Allen
- The Black Violinist
- Anonymous (from The Nashville Eye)
- Old Jim Crow
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- To My Son (disambig)
- Will Sexton
- To My Lost Child
- James Weldon Johnson
- The Black Mammy
- Lucian B. Watkins
- The New Negro
- A Message to the Modern Pharaohs
- Carrie W. Clifford
- An Easter Message
- Claude McKay
- If We Must Die
Chapter 8: Miscellaneous Poems[edit]
- Claude McKay
- The Negro
- John J. Fenner
- Rise! Young Negro—Rise!
- George Marion McClellan
- Daybreak (McClellan) (disambig)
- Andrea Razafkeriefo
- The Negro Woman
- Joseph S. Cotter
- The Negro Child
- Georgia Douglas Johnson
- The Mother (disambig)
- Ben E. Burrell
- To a Negro Mother
- Mae Smith Johnson
- To My Grandmother
- Lucian B. Watkins
- Ebon Maid and Girl of Mine
- James Edgar French
- Dunbar and Cotter
- Corinne E. Lewis
- Christmas Cheer
- Joshua Henry Jones
- Goodbye Old Year
- H. Cordelia Ray
- The Months
- D. T. Williamson
- While April Breezes Blow
- Edwin Garnett Riley
- A Nation's Greatness
- William Stanley Braithwaite
- Thanksgiving (disambig)
- Andrea Razafkeriefo
- Rainy Days