Poetry has been a prevalent form of literature throughout America from its earliest years to present day. The works of poets often reflect both personal and communal adversities and realities, as is the case for many of the selections below. The works featured here highlight a number of noteworthy American poets who have made significant contributions to the genre, including Anne Bradstreet, Robert Frost, Langston Hughes, Sylvia Plath, Paul Laurence Dunbar, and Countee Cullen.
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