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56 Books in the
Poetry / African
Category
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Wildness Before Something Sublime
by
Leila Chatti
Death Does Not End at the Sea
by
Gbenga Adesina
Phases: Poems
by
Tramaine Suubi
Wild: Poems
by
Ben Okri
An African Elegy: Poems
by
Ben Okri
Mental Fight: An Epic Poem
by
Ben Okri
Changing Destiny (paperback)
by
Ben Okri
Tisa: New-Generation African Poets, a Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
Saltwater Demands a Psalm: Poems
by
Kweku Abimbola
Breaking the Silence: Anthology of Liberian Poetry
by
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
A Fire in My Head: Poems for the Dawn
by
Ben Okri
Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007-2020
by
Carl Phillips
Content Warning
by
Akwaeke Emezi
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head: Poems
by
Warsan Shire
Nane: New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set: Hardcover Anthology Edition
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
Refractive Africa
by
Will Alexander
Changing Destiny
by
Ben Okri
The River in the Belly
by
Fiston Mwanza Mujila
Sometimes I Never Suffered
by
Shane McCrae
New-Generation African Poets (SABA): A Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
Freedom Knows My Name
by
Kelly Harris-DeBerry
Praise Song for My Children: New and Selected Poems
by
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set (Sita)
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
Exiles of Eden
by
Ladan Osman
Chameleon Aura
by
Billy Chapata
Filigree: Contemporary Black British Poetry
by
Kadija Sesay
New-Generation African Poets (TANO): A Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
Prophets
by
Kwame Dawes
Door of No Return
by
Neal Hall
Sour Honey & Soul Food
by
Billy Chapata
New-Generation African Poets (NNE): A Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
After the Ceremonies: New and Selected Poems
by
Ama Ata Aidoo
January Children: African Poetry Book Series
by
Safia Elhillo
City of Bones: A Testament
by
Kwame Dawes
When the Wanderers Come Home
by
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
New-Generation African Poets (TATU): A Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes and Chris Abani
The Black Maria
by
Aracelis Girmay
100 Days
by
Juliane Okot Bitek
Gabriel Okara: Collected Poems
by
Gabriel Okara
Fuchsia (African Poetry Book)
by
Mahtem Shiferraw
Eight New-Generation African Poets: A Chapbook Box Set
by
Kwame Dawes
Tears For My Ancestors (Volume 1)
by
Malik Canty
Ground Level
by
Jennifer Rahim
Return to my Native Land
by
Aimé Césaire
Irki
by
Kadija Sesay
Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
by
Warsan Shire
Where the Road Turns
by
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley
Feed Me the Sun: Collected Long Poems
by
Chris Abani
Globetrotter & Hitler’s Children (Black Goat)
by
Amatoritsero Ede
Gomer’s Song
by
Kwame Dawes
eel on reef (Black Goat)
by
Uche Nduka
Poetry and Protest: A Dennis Brutus Reader
by
Dennis Brutus
The Oxford Anthology of African-American Poetry
by
Arnold Rampersad and Hilary Herbold
Chinua Achebe: Collected Poems
by
Chinua Achebe
Kalakuta Republic
by
Chris Abani
Before the Palm Could Bloom: Poems of Africa
by
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley