The work of James Weldon Johnson (1871 - 1938) inspired and encouraged the artists of the Harlem Renaissance,a movement in which he himself was an important fig

Late in his life T. S. Eliot, when asked if his poetry belonged in the tradition of American literature, replied: “I’d say that my poetry has obviously more

"A bibliography of poetry composed in what is now the United States of America and printed in the form of books or pamphlets before 1821"--Provided by publisher

American Poetry, 1922: A Miscellany is a collection of poems. The collection includes poems by: AMY LOWELLROBERT FROST CARL SANDBURG VACHEL LINDSAY JAMES OPPENH