African American Poets

ANGELOU
BRAITHWAITE
BROOKS
CLIFTON
CULLEN
DANLEY
DOVE
DUNBAR
EADY
EMANUEL
GIOVANNI
GREENFIELD
GRIMKE
HUGHES
JOHNSON
KOMUNYAKAA
MCKAY
NELSON
SHANGE
SMITH
WALKER
WHEATLEY

The names of some favorite African American poets

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J R O A W E L E U N A M E D E
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E P T L U T W Q K L I D D J K
L J I E O H B M I A I K Y O H
L X M I L B I F W N W S M H S
U H S F E R T H N Y K U U N I
C B K N G O T A A Y N G E S K
E Q O E N I V K R Y H L H O A
L B O E A O C E A E S A J N W
L X R R I M K K S O N D R X K
H W B G S L A V N G B K S N N
H B S U A A O G E V M U I M S
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Word X Y Direction
ANGELOU  511n
BRAITHWAITE  88ne
BROOKS  313n
CLIFTON  105sw
CULLEN  19n
DANLEY  44e
DOVE  44nw
DUNBAR  91w
EADY  133s
EMANUEL  133w
GIOVANNI  413ne
GREENFIELD  412n
GRIMKE  59ne
HUGHES  147sw
JOHNSON  146s
KOMUNYAKAA  119sw
MCKAY  612ne
NELSON  148sw
SHANGE  149sw
SMITH  38n
WALKER  415ne
WHEATLEY  415e