Monday, September 30, 2013

208 volumes of poetry by African American poets, 2000-2013 by year

[Related: An introduction]


[Related: 208 volumes of poetry by African American poets, 2000-2013 (by name)]

2000 [8 books]
• Clifton, Lucille. Blessing the Boats (hardcover)
• Clifton, Lucille. Blessing the Boats (paperback)
• Derricote, Toi. Natural Birth (hardcover)
• Derricote, Toi. Natural Birth (paperback)
• Gibson, Regie. Storms Beneath the Skin
• Trethewey, Natasha. Domestic Work
• Baker, Houston A. Passing Over
• Walker, Frank X. Affrilachia: Poems. (paperback)

2001 [8 books]
• Alexander, Elizabeth. Antebellum Dream Book
• Eady, Cornelius. Brutal Imagination (hardcover)
• Eady, Cornelius. Brutal Imagination (paperback)
• Jordan, A. Van. Rise
• Komunyakaa, Yusef . Pleasure Dome (hardcover)
• McInnis, C. Liegh. Da Black Book of Linguistic Liberation (paperback)
• Nelson, Marilyn. Carver
• Young, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: Five Shades in B Minor (hardcover)

2002 [15 books]
• Cortez, Jayne. Jazz Fan Looks Back (paperback)
• Harper, Michael S. Songlines in Michaeltree: New and Collected Poems
• Harris, Reginald. 10 Tongues: Poems (paperback)
• Hayes, Terrance. Hip Logic
• Jackson, Major. Leaving Saturn
• Joseph, Allison. Imitation of Life (paperback)
• Madgett, Naomi Long. Octavia: Guthrie and Beyond
• Mullen, Harryette. Blues Baby
• Mullen, Harryette. Sleeping with the Dictionary (hardcover) 
• Mullen, Harryette. Sleeping with the Dictionary (paperback)
• Trethewey, Natasha. Bellocq's Ophelia
• Troupe, Quincy. Transcircularities (hardcover)
• Troupe, Quincy. Transcircularities (paperback)
• Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae. Black Swan
• Young, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: Five Shades in B Minor (paperback)

2003 [12 books]
• Ai. Dread (hardcover)
• Ellis, Kelly Norman. Tougaloo Blues
• Finney, Nikky. The World is Round (hardcover)
• Finney, Nikky. The World is Round (paperback)
• Giovanni, Nikki. The Collected Poetry of 1968-1998 (hardcover)
• Kocher, Ruth Ellen. One Girl Babylon (paperback)
• Matejka, Adrian. The Devil’s Garden (paperback)
• Medina, Tony. Committed to Breathing
• Moore, Jessica Care. The Alphabet Verses (paperback)
• Shannon, Angela. Singing the Bones Together
• Smith, Tracy K. The Body's Question  (paperback)
• Young, Kevin. jelly roll (hardcover)

2004 [24 books]
• Ai. Dread (paperback)
• Baraka, Amiri. Un poco Low Coup (paperback)
• Baraka, Amiri. Somebody Blew Up America and Other Poems (paperback)
• Clifton, Lucille. Mercy (hardcover)
• Clifton, Lucille. Mercy (paperback)
• Dove, Rita. American Smooth (hardcover)
• Ellis, Thomas Sayers. The Maverick Room (paperback)
• Hughes, Langston. Let America Be America Again (paperback)
• Hughes, Langston. Vintage Hughes (paperback)
• Jordan, A. Van. M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A (hardcover)
• Joseph, Allison. Worldly Pleasures (paperback)
• Komunyakaa, Yusef. Pleasure Dome: New and Selected Poems
• Lansana, Quraysh A. They Shall Run
• Lilley, Gary Copeland. The Subsequent Blues (paperback)
• Lilley, Gary Copeland. The Reprehensibles  (paperback)
• Madgett, Naomi Long. Connected Islands: New and Selected Poems
• Madhubuti, Haki. R. Run Toward Fear
• Miller, E Ethelbert. How We Sleep on the Nights We Don't Make Love
• Moore, Opal. Lot’s Daughters
• Moss, Thylias. Slave Moth (hardcover)
• Obadike, Mendi Lewis. Armor and Flesh (paperback)
• Seibles, Tim. Buffalo Head Solos (hardcover)
• Walker, Frank X. Buffalo Dance (hardcover)
• Walker, Frank X. Buffalo Dance (paperback)

2005 [14 books]
• Alexander, Elizabeth. American Sublime
• Brooks, G. The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks (hardcover)
• Hyman, Ramona. In the Sanctuary of a South (paperback)
• Jess, Tyehimba. Leadbelly (paperback)
• Jordan, A. Van. M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A (paperback)
• Lilley, Gary Copeland. Black Poem (paperback)
• Nelson, Marilyn. A Wreath for Emmett Till (hardcover)
• Nelson, Marilyn. The Cachoeira Tales And Other Poems (hardcover)
• Nelson, Marilyn. The Cachoeira Tales And Other Poems (paperback)
• Saloy, Mona Lisa. Red Beans and Ricely Yours (hardcover)
• Saloy, Mona Lisa. Red Beans and Ricely Yours (paperback)
• Young, Kevin. Black Maria (hardcover)
• Young, Kevin. jelly roll (paperback)
• Yong, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: The Remix.

2006 [17 books]
• Alexander, Elizabeth. American Blue
• Dove, Rita. American Smooth (paperback)
• Dungy, Camille T. What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison
• Francis, Vievee. Blue-Tail Fly
• Gay, Ross. Against Which
• Hayes, Terrance. Wind in a Box
• Jackson, Major. Hoops: Poems. Hardcover
• Johnson, Amaud Jamaul. Red Summer
• Jones, Patricia Spear. Femme du Monde
• Moss, Thylias. Slave Moth (paperback)
• Mullen, Harryette. Recyclopedia: Trimmings, S*PeRM**K*T, and Muse and Drudge
• Shockley, Evie. a half-red sea  (paperback)
• Smith, Patricia. Teahouse of the Almighty
• Troupe, Quincy. The Architecture of Language (hardcover)
• Troupe, Quincy. The Architecture of Language (paperback)
• Williams, Saul. The Dead Emcee Scrolls (paperback)
• Young, Al. The Sound of Dreams Remembered: Poems 1990-2000

2007 [13 books]
• Jackson, Major. Hoops: Poems (paperback)
• Jones, Patricia Spear. Painkiller: Poems
• Alexander, Elizabeth and Marilyn Nelson. Miss Crandall's School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color
• Jordan, A. Van Quantum Lyrics (hardcover)
• Lansana, Quraysh A. They Shall Run: Harriet Tubman Poems. (paperback)
• Phillips, Carl. Quiver of Arrows: Selected Poems 1986-2006
• Reed, Ishmael. New and Collected Poems 1964-2007
• Smith, Tracy K. Duende
• Trethewey, Natasha. Native Guard
• Weaver, Afaa Michael. The Plum Flower Dance: Poems 1985-2005
• Young, Al. Something About the Blues
• Young, Kevin. For the Confederate Dead (hardcover)
• Young, Kevin. Black Maria (paperback)

2008 [18 books]
• Brown, Jericho. Please  (paperback)
• Cherry, James. Honoring the Ancestors (paperback)
• Clifton, Lucille. Voices (hardcover)
• Clifton, Lucille. Voices (paperback)
• Moore, Lenard. A Temple Looming (paperback)
• Powell, Kevin. No Sleep Till Brooklyn (paperback)
• Eady, Cornelius. Hardheaded Weather (hardcover)
• Eady, Cornelius. Hardheaded Weather (paperback)
• Floyd-Miller, Cherryl. Exquisite Heats (paperback)
• Lilley, Gary Copeland. Alpha Zulu (paperback)
• Seibles, Tim. Buffalo Head Solos (paperback)
• Smith, Patricia. Blood Dazzler (paperback)
• Walker, Frank X. When Winter Come (hardcover)
• Walker, Frank X. When Winter Come (paperback)
• White, Marcus Uganda. Morning Come Quick: Poems from War and Love (hardcover)
• White, Marcus Uganda. Morning Come Quick: Poems from War and Love (paperback)
• Young, Kevin. Dear Darkness (hardcover)
• Young, Kevin. For the Confederate Dead (paperback)

2009 [16 books]
• Alexander, Elizabeth. Praise Song for the Day (paperback)
• Betts, Tara. Arc & Hue (paperback)
• Cortez, Jayne. On the Imperial Highway (hardcover)
• Cortez, Jayne. On the Imperial Highway (paperback)
• Dameron, DeLana R.A. How God End Us
• Douglas, Mitchell L. H. Cooling Board
• Dove, Rita. Sonata Mulattica (hardcover)
• Giovanni, Nikki. Bicycles
• Jordan, A. Van. Quantum Lyrics: Poems
• Joseph, Allison. Voice: Poems
• Madhubuti, Haki. Liberation Narratives
• Matejka, Adrian. Mixology (paperback)
• Nelson, Marilyn. A Wreath for Emmett Till (paperback)
• Robinson, Kysha Brown. Spherical Woman (paperback)
• Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae. Open Interval
• Williams, Crystal. Troubled Tongues

2010 [16 books]
• Ai. No Surrender (hardcover)
• Alexander, Elizabeth. Crave Radiance (hardcover)
• Betts, Reginald D. Shahid Reads His Own Palm (paperback)
• Dove, Rita. Sonata Mulattica (paperback)
• Dungy, Camille T. Suck on the Marrow (paperback)
• Ellis, Thomas Sayers. Skin Inc.
• Giovanni, Nikki. Bicycles
• Hayes, Terrance. Lighthead
• Jackson, Major. Holding Company
• Joseph, Allison. My Father’s Kites (paperback)
• Medina, Tony. My Old Man Was Always on the Lam (paperback)
• Murillo, John. Up Jump the Boogie (paperback)
• Sanchez, Sonia. Morning Haiku (hardcover)
• Walker, Alice. Hard Times Require Furious Dancing (hardcover)
• Walker, Frank X. Issac Murphy I Dedicate This Ride
• Young, Kevin. Dear Darkness (paperback)

2011 [13 books]
• Davenport, Doris. Ascent: Poems (paperback)
• Gay, Ross. Bringing the Shovel Down
• Griffiths, Rachel Eliza. Mule & Pear
• Finney, Nikky. Head Off & Split
• Holiday, Harmony. Negro League Baseball
• Komunyakaa, Yusef. The Chameleon Couch: Poems (hardcover)
• McCall, Jason. Silver
• Phillips, Carl. Double Shadow: Poems (hardcover)
• Sanchez, Sonia. Morning Haiku (paperback)
• Shockley, Evie. the new black (hardcover)
• Smith, Tracy K. Life on Mars (paperback)
• Warr, Michael. The Armageddon of Funk (paperback)
• Young, Kevin. Ardency (hardcover)

2012 [18 books]
• Ai. No Surrender: Poems (paperback)
• Alexander, Elizabeth. Crave Radiance: New and Selected Poems (paperback)
• Burroughs, C.M. The Vital System: Poems
• Clifton, Lucille. The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010. (hardcover)
• Fort, Charles. We Did Not Fear The Father: New and Selected Poems (paperback)
• Flood, Reginald. Coffle (paperback)
• Hand, Monica. me and Nina
• Jackson, Major. Holding Company (paperback)
• Komunyakaa, Yusef. The Chameleon Couch: Poems (paperback)
• Morris, Tracie, Rhyme Scheme
• Phillips, Carl. Double Shadow: Poems. (paperback)
• Phillips, Rowan Richardo. The Ground (hardcover)
• Shockley, Evie. the new black (paperback)
• Smith, Patricia. Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah (paperback)
• Troupe, Quincy. Errancities (hardcover)
• Troupe, Quincy. Errancities (paperback)
• Trethewey, Natasha. Thrall hardcover)
• Young, Kevin. Ardency (paperback)

2013 [16 books]
• Ai. The Collected Poem of Ai (hardcover)
• Bonair-Agard, Roger. Bury My Clothes
• Cherry, James E. Loose Change (paperback)
• Diggs, LaTasha N. Nevada. TwERK (paperback)
• Harris, Reginald. Autogeography (paperback)
• Harvey, Yona. Hemming the Water (paperback)
• Jordan, A. Van. Cineaste (hardcover)
• Kocher, Ruth Ellen. Domina Un/blued (paperback)
• Matejka, Adrian. The Big Smoke  (paperback)
• McCall, Jason. Dear Hero (paperback)
• Moon, Kamilah Aisha. She Has a Name (paperback)
• Osbey, Brenda Marie. History and Other Poems (paperback)
• Phillips, Carl. Silverchest: Poems
• Walker, Frank X. Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers (paperback)
• Weaver, Afaa Michael. The Government of Nature
• Wilson, Lamar. Sacrilegion

Related:
An Introduction to 208 volumes of poetry by African American poets, 2000-2013

1 comment:

Geoffrey Jacques said...

Can you please add one of my collections of poetry to our list? The citation and a link are below.

Jacques, Geoffrey. Just For a Thrill. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2005.

http://wsupress.wayne.edu/books/detail/just-thrill