Nearly 3,000 poems written by African-American poets in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Over 40,000 poems by more than 200 American poets from the Colonial Period to the early twentieth century. Essentially the complete English poetic canon from 600 to 1900. Over 165,000 poems by more than 1,250 poets drawn from nearly 4,500 printed sources. And don't forget to visit the Academy of American Poets' National Poetry Month Web site .
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