A selection of poems for Paul Dunbar's complete collection. He is an African-American poet, novelist, and playwright of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Much of his writing does not use Negro dialect; these more traditional poems have become of greater interest to scholars.
Paul Laurence DUNBAR (1872 - 1906)
However, much of his popular work in his lifetime used a Negro dialect, which helped him become one of the first nationally-accepted African-American writers.
Genre(s): Poetry
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