208 volumes of poetry by African American poets, 2000-2013 [by name]

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1. Ai. Dread: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2003. Hardcover
2. Ai. Dread: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, Paperback
3. Ai. The Collected Poems of Ai. New York: W.W Norton, 2013. Hardcover
4. Ai. No Surrender: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company Hardcover
5. Ai. No Surrender: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2010. Paperback
6. Alexander, Elizabeth. American Blue. Tarset: Bloodaxe Books, 2006. Paperback
7. Alexander, Elizabeth. American Sublime. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2005. Paperback
8. Alexander, Elizabeth. Antebellum Dream Book. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2001. Paperback
9. Alexander, Elizabeth. Praise Song for the Day. St. Paul, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, 2009. Paperback
10. Alexander, Elizabeth. Crave Radiance New and Selected Poems. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2010. Hardcover
11. Alexander, Elizabeth. Crave Radiance New and Selected Poems. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2012 Paperback
12. Alexander, E.; Nelson, M. Miss Crandall’s School for Young Ladies & Little Misses of Color. Honesdale: 2007 Hardcover
13. Baker, Houston A. Passing Over. Detroit: Lotus Press, 2000. Paperback
14. Baraka, Amiri. Somebody Blew up America and Other Poems. St. Martin, Caribbean: House of Nehesi, 2003. Paperback
15. Baraka, Amiri. Un poco Low Coup. Berkeley: Ishmael Reed Publishing Company, 2004. Paperback
16. Betts, Reginald Dwayne. Shahid Reads His Own Palm. Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2010. Paperback
17. Betts, Tara. Arc & Hue. Detroit: Willow Books, 2009. Paperback
18. Bonair-Agard, Roger. Bury my Clothes. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2013
19. Brooks, Gwendolyn. The Essential Gwendolyn Brooks. New York: Library of America, 2005. Hardcover
20. Brown, Jericho. Please. Kalamazoo, MI: New Issues/Western Michigan University, 2008. Paperback
21. Burroughs, C.M. The Vital System: Poems. North Adams: Tupelo Press, 2012. Paperback
22. Cherry, James E. Honoring the Ancestors. Chicago: Third World Press, 2008. Paperback
23. Cherry, James E. Loose Change. Nacogdoches, TX: Stephen F. Austin University Press, 2013. Paperback.
24. Clifton, Lucille. Blessing the Boats: New and Collected Poems 1988–2000. Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, 2000. Hardcover
25. Clifton, Lucille. Blessing the Boats: New and Collected Poems 1988–2000. Rochester, NY : BOA Editions, 2000 Paperback

26. Clifton, Lucille. Mercy. Rochester, New York: BOA Editions, LTD, 2004. Hardcover
27. Clifton, Lucille. Mercy. Rochester, New York: BOA Editions, LTD, 2004. Paperback
28. Clifton, Lucille. The Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton 1965-2010. Chicago: Third World Press, 2004. Hardcover
29. Clifton, Lucille. Voices. Rochester, New York: BOA Editions LTD, 2008. Hardcover
30. Clifton, Lucille. Voices. Rochester, New York: BOA Editions LTD, 2008 Paperback
31. Cortez, Jayne. Jazz Fan Looks Back. Brooklyn, New York: Hanging Loose Press, 2002. Paperback
32. Cortez, Jayne. On the Imperial Highway: New and Selected Poems. Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 2009. Hardcover
33. Cortez, Jayne. On the Imperial Highway: New and Selected Poems. Brooklyn: Hanging Loose Press, 2009 Paperback
34. Dameron, DeLana D.A. How God Ends Us. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2009. Paperback
35. Davenpot, Dois. Ascent: poems. CeateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2011. Paperback
36. Derricote, Toi. Natural Birth. Ithaca, NY: Firebrand Books, 2000. Hardcover
37. Derricote, Toi. Natural Birth. Ithaca, NY: Firebrand Books, 2000 Paperback
38. Diggs, Latasha N. Natasha. TwERK. Burlington: Belladonna, 2013. Paperback
39. Douglas, Mitchell L. H. Cooling Board: A Long-Playing Poem. Pasadena, CA: Red Hen Press, 2009. Paperback
40. Dove, Rita. American Smooth: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2004. Hardcover
41. Dove, Rita. American Smooth: Poems. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2006 Paperback
42. Dove, Rita. Sonata Mulattica. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2009. Hardcover
43. Dove, Rita. Sonata Mulattica. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2010 Paperback
44. Dungy, Camille T. What to Eat, What to Drink, What to Leave for Poison. Pasadena, CA: Red Hen Press, 2006. Paperback
45. Dungy, Camille T. Suck on the Marrow. Pasadena, CA: Red Hen Press, 2010. Paperback
46. Eady, Cornelius. Brutal Imagination. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2001. Hardcover
47. Eady, Cornelius. Brutal Imagination. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2001 Paperback
48. Eady, Cornelius. Hardheaded Weather. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2008. Hardcover
49. Eady, Cornelius. Hardheaded Weather. New York: G.P. Putnam’s Sons,2008 Paperback
50. Ellis, Kelly Norman. Tougaloo Blues. Chicago: Third World Press, 2003. Paperback

51. Ellis, Thomas Sayers. The Maverick Room. St. Paul, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, 2005. Paperback
52. Ellis, Thomas Sayers. Skin Inc.: Identity Repair Poems. St. Paul, Minnesota: Graywolf Press, 2010. Hardcover
53. Finney, Nikky. Head Off & Split. Evanston: Triquarterly/Northwestern University Press, 2011. Paperback
54. Finney, Nikky. The World is Round. Atlanta, Georgia: Innerlight Publishers, 2003. Hardcover
55. Finney, Nikky. The World is Round. Atlanta, Georgia: Innerlight Publishers 2003 Paperback
56. Flood, Reginald. Coffle. Detroit: Willow Books, 2012. Paperback.
57. Floyd-Miller, Cherryl. Exquisite Heats. Cambridge: Salt Publishing, 2008. Paperback
58. Fort, Charles. We Did Not Fear The Father: New and Selected Poems. Pasadena: Red Hen Press, 2012. Paperback
59. Francis, Vievee. Blue-Tail Fly. Detroit, Michigan: Wayne State University Press, 2006. Paperback
60. Gay, Ross. Against Which. Fort Lee: Cavankerry Press, 2006. Paperback
61. Gay, Ross. Bringing the Shovel Down. Salt Pier: University of Pittsburg Press, 2011. Paperback
62. Gibson, Regie. Storms Beneath the Skin. Ballarant: EM Press, 2000. Paperback
63. Giovanni, Nikki. Bicycles: Love Poems. New York: William Morrow, 2009. Hardcover
64. Giovanni, Nikki. Bicycles: Love Poems. New York: William Morrow, 2010 Paperback
65. Giovanni, Nikki. The Collected Poetry of 1968-1998. New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 2003. Hardcover
66. Griffiths, Rachel Eliza. Mule & Pear. Kalamazoo: New Issues Poery& Prose, 2011. Paperback
67. Hand, Monica. Me and Nina. Farmington: Alice James Books, 2012. Paperback.
68. Harper, Michael S. Songlines in Michaeltree: New and Collected Poems. Univ. of Illinois Press, 2002. Paperback
69. Harris, Reginald. 10 Tongues: Poems. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2002. Paperback
70. Harris, Reginald. Autogeogrpahy: Poems. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 2013. Paperback
71. Harvey, Yona. Hemming the Water. New York: Four Way Books, 2013. Paperback
72. Hayes, Terrance. Hip Logic. New York: Penguin Books, 2002. Paperback
73. Hayes, Terrance. Wind in a Box. New York: Penguin Books, 2006. Paperback
74. Hayes, Terrance. Lighthead. New York: Penguin Books, 2010. Paperback
75. Holiday, Harmony. Negro League Baseball. Palm Coast: Fence Books, 2011. Paperback

76. Hughes, Langston. Let America Be America Again. New York: Vintage Books, 2004. Paperback (pamphlet)
77. Hughes, Langston. Vintage Hughes. New York: Vintage Books, 2004. Paperback
78. Hyman, Ramona. In the Sanctuary of a South. Ontario, Canada: Epic Press, 2005. Paperback
79. Jackson, Major. Leaving Saturn. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2002. Paperback
80. Jackson, Major. Hoops: Poems. New York: Norton, 2007. Paperback
81. Jackson, Major. Hoops: Poems. New York: Norton, 2006 Hardcover
82. Jackson, Major. Holding Company. New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 2010. Hardcover
83. Jackson, Major. Holding Company. New York: W.W. Norton and Company 2012 Paperback
84. Jess, Tyehimba. Leadbelly. Seattle: Wave Books, 2005. Paperback.
85. Johnson, Amaud Jamaul. Red Summer. Dorset, Vermont: Tupelo Press, 2006. Paperback
86. Jones, Patricia Spear. Painkiller: Poems. Chicago: Tia Chucha Press, 2010. Paperback
87. Jones, Patricia Spear. Femme du Monde. Chicago: Tia Chucha Press, 2006. Paperback
88. Jordan, A. Van. M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A. NY: W.W. Norton and Company, 2004. Hardcover
89. Jordan, A. Van. M-A-C-N-O-L-I-A. NY: W.W. Norton and Company, 2005 Paperback
90. Jordan, A. Van. Quantum Lyrics: Poems. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2007. Hardcover
91. Jordan, A. Van. Quantum Lyrics: Poems. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2009 Paperback
92. Jordan, A. Van. Cineaste. New York, 2013. Hardcover
93. Jordan, A. Van. Rise. Sylmar, California: Tia Chucha Press, 2001. Paperback
94. Joseph, Allison. Imitation of Life. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Mellon University Press, 2003. Paperback
95. Joseph, Allison. Worldly Pleasures. Cincinnati, Ohio: Word Press, 2004. Paperback
96. Joseph, Allison. Voice: Poems. Bay City, MI: Mayapple Press, 2009. Paperback
97. Joseph, Allison. My Father’s Kites. Bowling Green, KY: Steel Toe Books, 2010. Paperback
98. Kocher, Ruth Ellen. domina Un/blued. Massachusetts: Tupelo Press, 2013. Paperback
99. Kocher, Ruth Ellen. One Girl Babylon. Kalamazoo: New Issues Press, 2003. Paperback
100. Komunyakaa, Yusef . Pleasure Dome. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2001. Hardcover

101. Komunyakaa, Yusef . Pleasure Dome. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 2004 Paperback
102. Komunyakaa, Yusef. The Chameleon Couch:Poems. New York: Farar, Straus and Giroux, 2011. Hardcover
103. Komunyakaa, Yusef. The Chameleon Couch:Poems. New York: Farar, Straus and Giroux, 2012 Paperback
104. Lansana, Quraysh A. They Shall Run: Harriet Tubman Poems. Chicago: Third World Press, 2004. Hardcover
105. Lansana, Quraysh A. They Shall Run: Harriet Tubman Poems. Chicago: Third World Press, 2007 Paperback
106. Lilley, Gary Copeland. The Subsequent Blues. New York: Four Way Books, 2004. Paperback
107. Lilley, Gary Copeland. Black Poem. Venice, CA: Hollyridge Press, 2005. Paperback
108. Lilley, Gary Copeland. Alpha Zulu. Keene, NY: Ausable Press, 2008. Paperback
109. Lilley, Gary Copeland. The Reprehensibles. Chicago: Fractual Edge Press, 2004. Paperback
110. Madgett, Naomi Long. Connected Islands: New and Selected Poems. Detroit: Lotus Press, 2004. Paperback
111. Madgett, Naomi Long. Octavia: Guthrie and Beyond. Detroit: Lotus Press, 2002. Paperback
112. Madhubuti, Haki. Liberation Narratives: New and Collected Poems 1966-2009. Third World Press, 2009. Paperback
113. Madhubuti, Haki. R. Run Toward Fear. Chicago: Third World Press, 2004. Paperback
114. Matejka, Adrian. The Devil’s Garden. Farmington, ME: Alice James Books, 2003. Paperback
115. Matejka, Adrian. Mixology. New York: Penguin Books, 2009. Paperback
116. Matejka, Adrian. The Big Smoke. New York: Penguin Books, 2013. Paperback
117. McCall, Jason. Silver. Charlotte: Mainstreet Rag, 2011. Paperback
118. McCall, Jason. Dear Hero. New York City: Marsh Hawk Press, 2013. Paperback
119. McInnis, C. Liegh. Da Black Book of Linguistic Liberation. Psychedelic Press, 2001. Paperback
120. Medina, Tony. Committed to Breathing. Chicago: Third World Press, 2003. Paperback
121. Medina, Tony. My Old Man Was Always on the Lam. Nightshade Press, 2010. Paperback
122. Miller, E Ethelbert. How We Sleep on the Nights We Don't Make Love. Curbstone Press, 2004. Paperback
123. Moon, Kamilah Aisha. She Has a Name. New York: Four Way Books, 2013
124. Moore, Jessica Care. The Alphabet Verses: The Ghetto. New York: Moore Black Press, 2003. Paperback
125. Moore, Lenard. A Temple Looming. Cincinnati: WorldTech Editions, 2008. Paperback

126. Moore, Opal. Lot’s Daughters. Chicago: Third World Press. 2004. Paperback
127. Morris, Tracie. Rhyme Scheme. Berkley: Zastele Press: 2012. Hardcover
128. Moss, Thylias. Slave Moth. New York: Persea Books, 2004. Hardcover
129. Moss, Thylias. Slave Moth. New York: Persea Books, 2006 Paperback
130. Mullen, Harryette. Blues Baby: Early Poems. Lweisbug: Bucknell University Press, 2002. Hardcover
131. Mullen, Harryette. Sleeping with the Dictionary. Berkley: University of California Press, 2002. Hardcover
132. Mullen, Harryette. Sleeping with the Dictionary. Berkley: University of California Press, 2002 Paperback
133. Mullen, Harette. Recyclopedia: Trimmings, S*Perm**k*T, AND Muse & Drudge.  Graywolf Press, 2006. Paperback
134. Murillo, John. Up Jump the Boogie. NY: Cypher Books, 2010. Paperback
135. Nelson, Marilyn. Carver: a life in poems. Asheville, N.C.: Front Street, 2001. Hardcover
136. Nelson, Marilyn. A Wreath for Emmett Till. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2005. Hardcover
137. Nelson, Marilyn. A Wreath for Emmett Till. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2009 Paperback
138. Nelson, Marilyn. The Cachoeira Tales And Other Poems. Louisiana State University Press, 2005. Hardcover
139. Nelson, Marilyn. The Cachoeira Tales And Other Poems. Louisiana State University Press, 2005. Paperback
140. Obadike, Medi Lewis. Armor and Flesh. Detroit: Lotus Press, 2004. Paperback
141. Osbey, Brenda Marie. History and Other Poems. St Louis: Time Being Books, 2013. Paperback
142. Phillips, Carl. Quiver of Arrows: Selected Poems, 1986-2006. New York: Farrar, Straus and Gioux, 2007. Paperback
143. Phillips, Carl. Silverchest: Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus and Gioux, 2013. Hardcover
144. Phillips, Carl. Double Shadow: Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus and Gioux, 2011. Hardcover
145. Phillips, Carl. Double Shadow: Poems. New York: Farrar, Straus and Gioux, 2012. Paperback
146. Phillips, Rowan Ricardo. The Ground. New York: Farrar, Straus and Gioux, 2012. Hardcover
147. Powell, Kevin. No Sleep Till Brooklyn. Brooklyn: Soft Skull Press, 2008. Paperback
148. Reed, Ishmael. New and Collected Poems 1964 to 2007. Cambridge: Da Capo Press, 2007. Paperback
149. Robinson, Kysha Brown. Spherical Woman. New Orleans: Runagate Multimedia, 2009. Paperback
150. Saloy, Mona Lisa. Red Beans and Ricely Yours. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2005. Hardcover

151. Saloy, Mona Lisa. Red Beans and Ricely Yours. Kirksville, MO: Truman State University Press, 2005. Paperback
152. Sanchez, Sonia. Morning Haiku. Boston: Beacon Press, 2010. Hardcover
153. Sanchez, Sonia. Morning Haiku. Boston: Beacon Press, 2011 Paperback
154. Seibles, Tim. Buffalo Head Solos. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2004. Hardcover
155. Seibles, Tim. Buffalo Head Solos. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland State University Poetry Center, 2008 Paperback
156. Shannon, Angela. Singing the Bones Together. Chicago: Tia Chucha Press, 2003. Paperback
157. Shockley, Evie. a half-red sea. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Wren Press, 2006. Paperback
158. Shockley, Evie. the new black. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press, 2011. Hardcover
159. Shockley, Evie. the new black. Middletown, CT: Wesleyan University Press,2012 Paperback
160. Smith, Patricia. Blood Dazzler. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2008. Paperback
161. Smith, Patricia. Teahouse of the Almighty. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2006. Paperback
162. Smith, Patricia. Shoulda Been Jimi Savannah. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2012. Paperback
163. Smith, Tracy K. The Body's Question. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2003. Paperback
164. Smith, Tracy K. Duende. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2007. Paperback
165. Smith, Tracy K. Life on Mars. Minneapolis: Graywolf Press, 2011. Paperback
166. Trethewey, Natasha. Bellocq's Ophelia. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2002. Paperback
167. Trethewey, Natasha. Domestic Work. St. Paul, Minn: Graywolf Press, 2000. Paperback
168. Trethewey, Natasha. Native Guard. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2006. Paperback
169. Trethewey, Natasha. Thrall. Orlando: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2012. Hardcover
170. Troupe, Quincy. Errancities. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2012. Hardcover
171. Troupe, Quincy. Errancities. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press 2012 Paperback
172. Troupe, Quincy. The Architecture of Language. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2006.Hardcover
173. Troupe, Quincy. The Architecture of Language. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2006 Paperback
174. Troupe, Quincy. Transcircularities: New and Selected Poems. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2002. Hardcover
175. Troupe, Quincy. Transcircularities: New and Selected Poems. Minneapolis: Coffee House Press, 2002 Paperback

176. Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae. Black Swan. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2002. Paperback
177. Van Clief-Stefanon, Lyrae .Open Interval. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. Paperback
178. Walker, Frank X. Issac Murphy I Dedicate This Ride. Lexington: Old Cove Press, 2010. Paperback
179. Walker, Alice. Hard Times Require Furious Dancing: New Poems. New World Library, 2010. Hardcover
180. Walker, Frank X. Affrilachia: Poems. Lexington, KY: Old Cover Press, 2000.
181. Walker, Frank X. Turn Me Loose: The Unghosting of Medgar Evers. Univ. of Georgia Press, 2013. Paperback
182. Walker, Frank X. Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004. Hardcover
183. Walker, Frank X. Buffalo Dance: The Journey of York. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2004 Paperback
184. Walker, Frank X. When Winter Come: The Ascension of York. Univ. Press of Kentucky, 2008. Hardcover
185. Walker, Frank X. When Winter Come: The Ascension of York. Univ. Press of Kentucky,2008 Paperback
186. Warr, Michael. The Armageddon of Funk. Chicago: Tia Chucha Press, 2011. Paperback
187. Weaver, Afaa Michael. The Plum Flower Dance: Poems 1985-2005. Univ of Pittsburg Press, 2007. Paperback
188. Weaver, Afaa Michael. The Government of Nature. Pittsburg: University of Pittsburg Press, 2013. Paperback
189. White, Marcus Uganda. Morning Come Quick: Poems from War and Love, 1997-2007.Xlibris, 2008. Hardcover
190. White, Marcus Uganda. Morning Come Quick: Poems from War and Love, 1997-2007.Xlibris, 2008. Paperback
191. Williams, Crystal. Troubled Tongues. Detroit: Lotus Press, 2009. Paperback
192. Williams, Saul. The Dead Emcee Scrolls. New York: MTV Pocketbooks, 2006. Paperback
193. Wilson, Lamar. Sacrilegion. Durham: Carolina Wren Press, 2013. Paperback
194. Young, Al. The Sound of Dreams Remembered: Poems 1990-2000. Creative Arts Book Company, 2001. Paperback
195. Young, Al. Something about the Blues. Naperville, Illinois: Sourcebooks MediaFusion, 2007. Hardcover
196. Young, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: Five Sides in B Minor. Cambridge, Mass.: Zoland Books, 2001. Hardcover
197. Young, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: Five Sides in B Minor. Cambridge, Mass.: Zoland Books 2002. Paperback
198. Young, Kevin. jelly roll. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2003. Hardcover
199. Young, Kevin. jelly roll. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2005 Paperback
200. Young, Kevin. Black Maria. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2005. Hardcover
201. Young, Kevin. Black Maria. New York: A.A. Knopf,2007 Paperback
202. Young, Kevin. For the Confederate Dead. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2007. Hardcover
203. Young, Kevin. For the Confederate Dead. New York: A.A. Knopf,2008. Paperback
204. Young, Kevin. Dear Darkness. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2008. Hardcover
205. Young, Kevin. Dear Darkness. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2010 Paperback
206. Young, Kevin. Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2011. Hardcover
207. Young, Kevin. Ardency: A Chronicle of the Amistad Rebels. New York: A.A. Knopf, 2012. Paperback
208. Young, Kevin. To Repel Ghosts: The Remix. New York: Knopf, 2005. Paperback

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