Author:Paul Laurence Dunbar/Poems
Appearance
A
[edit]- Absence
- Accountability
- Advice
- After a Visit
- After Many Days
- After The Quarrel
- After While
- Alexander Crummell-Dead
- Alice
- Anchored
- Angelina
- An Ante-Bellum Sermon
- Appreciation
- At Candle-Lightin' Time
- At Cheshire Cheese
- At Loafing-Holt
- At Night
- At Sunset Time
- At The Tavern
- The Awakening
B
[edit]- A Back-Log Song
- Ballad
- Ballade
- A Banjo Song
- The Barrier
- Behind The Arras
- Bein' Back Home
- Beyond The Years
- Black Samson Of Brandywine
- Blue
- The Bohemian
- The Boogah Man
- Booker T. Washington
- A Border Ballad
- A Boy's Summer Song
- Breaking The Charm
- A Bridal Measure
- By Rugged Ways
- By The Stream
C
[edit]- A Cabin Tale
- The Capture
- A Career
- The Change
- The Change Has Come
- Changing Time
- The Chase
- A Choice
- Chrismus Is A-Comin'
- Chrismus On The Plantation
- Christmas
- Christmas Carol
- A Christmas Folk Song
- Christmas In The Heart
- Circumstances Alter Cases
- The Colored Band
- The Colored Soldiers
- Columbian Ode
- Communion
- Comparison
- Compensation
- Confessional
- A Confidence
- The Conquerors
- Conscience and Remorse
- A Coquette Conquered
- A Corn-song
- The Corn-Stalk Fiddle
- The Crisis
- Curiosity
- Curtain
D
[edit]- The Dance
- Dat Ol' Mare O' Mine
- Dawn
- Day
- Deacon Jones' Grievance
- Dead
- Death
- The Death of the First Born
- A Death Song
- The Debt
- De Critters' Dance
- The Delinquent
- Dely
- The Deserted Plantation
- Despair
- De Way T'ings Come
- Differences
- The Dilettante: A Modern Type
- Dinah Kneading Dough
- Diplomacy
- Dirge
- Dirge For A Soldier
- Disappointed
- Discovered
- The Discovery
- Distinction
- The Disturber
- Douglass
- The Dove
- Dream Song I
- Dream Song II
- The Dreamer
- Dreamin' Town
- Dreams
- Dreams
- Drizzle
- A Drowsy Day
E
[edit]- An Easy Goin' Feller
- Emancipation
- Encouraged
- Encouragement
- The End Of The Chapter
- Equipment
- Ere Sleep Comes Down To Soothe The Weary Eyes
- Evening
- Expectation
F
[edit]- Faith
- Farewell To Arcady
- The Farm Child's Lullaby
- The Farm House by the River
- The Fisher Child's Lullaby
- Fishing
- A Florida Night
- Foolin' Wid De Seasons
- For The Man Who Fails
- The Forest Greeting
- Forever
- The Fount Of Tears
- Frederick Douglass
- A Frolic
- From The Porch At Runnymede
- Fulfillment
G
[edit]H
[edit]- Harriet Beecher Stowe
- The Haunted Oak
- He Had His Dream
- Her Thought And His
- Hope
- How Lucy Backslid
- How Shall I Woo Thee
- "Howdy, Honey, Howdy!"
- Hunting Song
- Hymn
- Hymn
- A Hymn
I
[edit]- If
- Ione
- In An English Garden
- In August
- In May
- In Summer
- In Summer Time
- In the Morning
- In The Tents Of Akbar
- Inspiration
- Invitation to Love
- Itching Heels
J
[edit]K
[edit]L
[edit]- The Lapse
- The Lawyers' Ways
- A Lazy Day
- The Lesson
- A Letter
- Life
- Life's Tragedy
- Li'l' Gal
- The Lily of the Valley
- Limitations
- Lincoln
- Little Brown Baby
- A Little Christmas Basket
- Little Lucy Landman
- Liza May
- Lonesome
- Long Ago
- 'Long To'ds Night
- Longing
- The Looking-Glass
- A Lost Dream
- Love
- Love and Grief
- Love Despoiled
- A Love Letter
- Love-Song
- A Love Song
- The Lover And The Moon
- Lover's Lane
- Love's Apotheosis
- Love's Castle
- Love's Draft
- Love's Humility
- Love's Phases
- Love's Pictures
- Love's Seasons
- Lullby
- A Lyric
M
[edit]- A Madrigal
- The Making Up
- Mare Rubrum
- The Master-Player
- The Masters
- The Meadow Lark
- Melancholia
- The Memory Of Martha
- Merry Autumn
- A Misty Day
- Misapprehension
- The Monk's Walk
- Morning
- Morning Song of Love
- Mortality
- The Murdered Lover
- A Musical
- My Corn-Cob Pipe
- My Lady Of Castle Grand
- My Little March Girl
- My Sort O' Man
- My Sweet Brown Gal
- The Mystery
- The Mystic Sea
N
[edit]- Nature and Art
- A Negro Love Song
- The News
- Night
- Night, Dim Night
- Night of Love
- Noddin' by de Fire
- Noon
- Nora: a Serenade
- Not They Who Soar
- Nutting Song
O
[edit]- October
- The Old Apple-Tree
- The Old Cabin
- The Old Front Gate
- The Old Homestead
- An Old Memory
- The Ol' Tunes
- On A Clean Book
- On The Death of W. C.
- On The Dedication Of Dorothy Hall
- On The River
- On the Road
- On The Sea Wall
- One Life
- Ode for Memorial Day
- Ode to Ethiopia
- Opportunity
- Over The Hills
P
[edit]- The Paradox
- Parted
- Parted
- The Party
- Passion and Love
- The Path
- The Phantom Kiss
- Philosophy
- The Photograph
- Phyllis
- The Place Where The Rainbow Ends
- The Plantation Child's Lullaby
- A Plantation Portrait
- A Plantation Melody
- A Plea
- A Poem of Faith
- The Poet
- The Poet and His Song
- The Poet And The Baby
- The Pool
- Poor Withered Rose
- Possession
- Possum
- Possum Trot
- A Prayer
- Precedent
- A Preference
- Premonition
- Preparation
- Prometheus
- Promise
- Protest
- Puttin' The Baby Away
Q
[edit]R
[edit]- Rain-Songs
- The Real Question
- Religion
- Reluctance
- Remembered
- Resignation
- Response
- Retort
- Retrospection
- Riding To Town
- The Right to Die
- Right's Security
- The Rising of the Storm
- The Rivals
- The River Of Ruin
- A Roadway
- Robert Gould Shaw
- Roses
- Roses and Pearls
S
[edit]- A Sailor's Song
- The Sand-Man
- Scamp
- The Secret
- The Seedling
- She Gave Me a Rose
- She Told Her Beads
- Ships That Pass In The Night
- Signs Of The Times
- Silence
- Slow Through The Dark
- Snowin'
- Soliloquy Of A Turkey
- Song (My heart to thy heart)
- Song (Wintah, summah, snow er shine)
- A Song
- A Song
- Song Of Summer
- The Song
- Sonnet
- The Sparrow
- Speakin' at de Cou'thouse
- Speakin' O' Christmas
- The Spellin'-Bee
- A Spiritual
- Spring Fever
- Spring Song
- A Spring Wooing
- A Starry Night
- A Summer Night
- The Stirrup Cup
- A Summer Pastoral
- A Summer's Night
- The Sum
- Sunset
- Suppose
- Sympathy
T
[edit]- Temptation
- A Thanksgiving Poem
- Then and Now
- Theology
- Thou Art My Lute
- Till The Wind Gets Right
- Time To Tinker 'Roun'!
- To A Captious Critic
- To A Lady Playing The Harp
- To A Dead Friend
- To A Violet Found On All Saints' Day
- To An Ingrate
- Toast to Dayton
- To Dan
- To E. H. K.
- To Her
- To J. Q.
- To Louise
- To Pfrimmer
- To The Eastern Shore
- To the Memory of Mary Young
- To The Miami
- To The Road
- To The South
- Trouble In De Kitchen
- The Tryst
- The Turning Of The Babies In The Bed
- 'Twell de Night Is Pas'
- Twilight
- Two Little Boots
- Two Songs
U
[edit]V
[edit]W
[edit]- Wading' In De Creek
- Waiting
- A Warm Day In Winter
- We Wear the Mask
- The Warrior's Prayer
- Weltschmertz
- W'en I Gits Home
- What's The Use
- When A Feller's Itchin' To Be Spanked
- When All Is Done
- When de Co'n Pone's Hot
- When Dey 'Listed Colored Soldiers
- When Malindy Sings
- When Sam'l Sings
- When the Old Man Smokes
- When Winter Darkening All Around
- Whip-Poor-Will and Katy-Did
- Whistling Sam
- Whittier
- Why Fades a Dream?
- The Wind And The Sea
- Winter-Song
- Winter's Approach
- A Winter's Day
- With The Lark
- The Wooing
- Worn Out
- The Wraith