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American Poems | Examples of American Poetry

American Poems. Below are examples of american poems. This list of poems about american is made of PoetrySoup member poems. PoetrySoup is a great resource for examples of american poems or list of american poetry. These examples illustrate what american poems looks like and its form. There is also a link (below) to the definition where you can discuss american poems.

The poem categories listed below include many popular forms of poetry.

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List of American Poems

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PM	Poem Title	Poet	Form	Categories	Date Posted
	A Healing Touch	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/19/2014
	Like the Earth	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/19/2014
	The lamp as Justice	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/19/2014
	teach me the Truth	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/19/2014
	Trust or Faith	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/19/2014
	THE MODERN DAY SOJOURNER TRUTH	Walker , Verlena S.	Acrostic	africa,black african amer	04/17/2014
	An American Breakdown - Part Four	Bordner, Justin	Epic	dedication,	04/17/2014
	An American Breakdown - Part Three	Bordner, Justin	Epic	dedication,	04/17/2014
	An American Breakdown - Part Two	Bordner, Justin	Epic	dedication,	04/17/2014
	An American Breakdown - Part One	Bordner, Justin	Epic	dedication,	04/17/2014
	Universal Desire for Eternal God	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/16/2014
	IRIDESCENT	Acquah, Vicki	Alliteration	bird,black african americ	04/16/2014
	GET IT TOGETHER BROTHERS	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	04/15/2014
	Eliza's Escape	Ruff, Karen	Narrative	black african american,fr	04/15/2014
	SEARCH	Bdosa, Vee	Lyric	absence,best friend,black	04/14/2014
	Dead American Criminals	Stevenson, Jerry	Narrative	anger,angst,conflict,corr	04/13/2014
	Church As Mystery	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/13/2014
	Faith in Eternal Holy Spirit	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/13/2014
	Images of Eternal Holy Spirit	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	List	black african american,ch	04/13/2014
	Eternal Holy Spirit	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/13/2014
	Blessed Virgin Mother Mary	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/13/2014
	THIS IS WHAT WE DO	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	black african american,	04/12/2014
	Reward	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/11/2014
	Truths of Faith	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/11/2014
	UESE YOUR MIND	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	anger,black african ameri	04/10/2014
	NUTHING TO PROVE	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	04/10/2014
	The treasures	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Interpretation of Scripture	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Human Athors	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Your Word	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Remember	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Response to Revelation	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Eternal God reveals Himself	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/10/2014
	Eternal God reveals His plan	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/09/2014
	My Savior, O my Eternal God	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,bu	04/09/2014
	Through the human person	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Light Poetry	black african american,ch	04/09/2014
	The Medicine Bag	Sugarek, Trisha	Free verse	culture,inspirational,mys	04/09/2014
	The Locklears Chapter Two	Baucum, Keith	Narrative	black african american,ci	04/07/2014
	What happens when we die	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/07/2014
	The new heaven and the new earth	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/07/2014
	Last Judgment	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Couplet	black african american,ch	04/07/2014
	Resurrection of the body	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/07/2014
	Sitting By The Fire	Lindsey, Catie	Free verse	imagination,native americ	04/07/2014
	THE RAINBOW IS OUT	Nigros, Patrick	ABC	africa,black african amer	04/06/2014
	Contrition	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,bu	04/05/2014
	Conversion	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/05/2014
	Receiving Christian Communion	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/05/2014
	Holy Eucharist	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/05/2014
	Twelve Toes	Stevenson, Jerry	Narrative	adventure,america,conflic	04/05/2014
	Confirmation	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	Quatrain	black african american,ch	04/05/2014
	Sacraments of Initiation	Mendoza, Jacqueline R.	I do not know?	black african american,ch	04/05/2014
	BLACK IS ROYALTY	NGANGA, PENINNAH	ABC	africa,black african amer	04/04/2014
	BLACK KIDS TAP DANCE	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	abuse,black african ameri	04/02/2014
	As the Morning Comes	Parks, Edith	Free verse	best friend,black african	04/02/2014
	WITHOUT A SCRIPT	Roberts, Nikkia	Free verse	black african american,cu	04/01/2014
	AMEN	Bdosa, Vee	Lyric	black african american,ch	03/31/2014
	Half Birthed	Apollo, Brian	Free verse	baby,birth,black african	03/31/2014
	Birds of a Feather	Apollo, Brian	Free verse	black african american,fr	03/31/2014
	Still Night Lodge	Richardson, Rick	Dramatic monologue	death,native american,pea	03/31/2014
	Rocking Your Faith To Sleep	Apollo, Brian	Free verse	bible,black african ameri	03/31/2014
	The Ladder of Success	Apollo, Brian	Free verse	black african american,ca	03/31/2014
	U Love U	Apollo, Brian	Free verse	black african american,co	03/31/2014
	ALL THE WORLD WILL STOP - It's Jesus	Bdosa, Vee	Sonnet	black african american,ch	03/30/2014
	Plight of a Yellow bone	Mtsweni, Vusi	Free verse	africa,anti bullying,beau	03/30/2014
	DEAD OF NIGHT	Bdosa, Vee	Lyric	angst,black african ameri	03/26/2014
	The Locklears Chapter Four	baucum, keith	Narrative	black african american,da	03/24/2014
	RACIST IN A SMALL TOWN	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	addiction,betrayal,black	03/24/2014
	Here is a story about myself	Pen, John	Prose Poetry	black african american,dr	03/24/2014
	GREEN Chapter Five	Baucum, Keith	Narrative	black african american,co	03/23/2014
	The Locklears Chapter One	Baucum, Keith	Narrative	black african american,da	03/23/2014
	GROWING UP BLACK	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	03/21/2014
	GREEN Chapter Six	baucum, keith	Narrative	black african american,co	03/21/2014
	The Trace of My Rose	Humphrey, Dexter	Blank verse	black african american,i	03/20/2014
	Inhumane	MacEachern, William	I do not know?	bereavement,black african	03/18/2014
	Lay low	Joseph P., John	Rhyme	beauty,black african amer	03/18/2014
	Who But Nobody Cares	Bdosa, Vee	Lyric	black african american,ra	03/18/2014
	The Phoenix	Holmes, Tyler	Rhyme	bird,fire,flying,identity	03/16/2014
	BE APART MAKE A START	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	03/14/2014
	HOW MUSIC SPEAKS	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	03/14/2014
	House Call	Joseph P., John	Rhyme	basketball,black african	03/14/2014
	New Dawn	Pen, John	Free verse	africa,black african amer	03/14/2014
	THE AMERICAN PICKERS	dunn, cherl	Free verse	celebrity,epic,history,im	03/12/2014
	Out Of Sight, Out Of Mind	Harris, Michael	Prose	black african american,	03/12/2014
	How I met the blues	Duggan, Peter	Ballad	beautiful,black african a	03/11/2014
	To The Fall	Fields, Gary	Personification	art,autumn,beautiful,blac	03/11/2014
	GREEN Chapter Four	Baucum, Keith	Narrative	black african american,ci	03/10/2014
	On A Walk-talk With An American Woman Visitor	bhat, fayaz	Free verse	political,	03/10/2014
	Coffee Cakes	Baucum, Keith	Blank verse	beauty,black african amer	03/10/2014
	Moon Said To The Sun Aeon Sphere	Borgo, Louis	Prose Poetry	art,character,courage,epi	03/09/2014
	The Blues	Callus, Paul	Tail-rhyme	black african american,mu	03/08/2014
	Visions	Lacewell, William	Dramatic monologue	abuse,black african ameri	03/07/2014
	An Aborted Generation	Adeite, Adeleke	Light Poetry	africa,black african amer	03/07/2014
	WHERE DO WE GO	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	03/06/2014
	Chocolate Bunnies	baucum, keith	Lyric	black african american,co	03/06/2014
	Numb	Hill, Dee	I do not know?	art,black african america	03/05/2014
	RIGHT ON RIGHT ON BROTHER	curtis futch jr, kurtis scott aka	Light Poetry	adventure,black african a	03/05/2014
	Jingle dress	Beam, John	Rhyme	beautiful,culture,dance,h	03/05/2014
	GREEN Chapter Five	baucum, keith	Narrative	black african american,co	03/04/2014
	Black Seminoles	Jordan, Ken	Prose Poetry	black african american,	03/04/2014
	The One	Hill, Dee	I do not know?	beauty,black african amer	03/04/2014