A Dialogue (with James Baldwin) | 1973 | Book | |
A Greater Love of God and Country (There is no reason to ask) | | Poem | http://www.ncat.edu/~hmichael/greater_p.html |
A Historical Footnote to Consider only when All Else Fails (While it is) | 1968 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177824 |
A Poem of Friendship (We are not lovers) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni8.html |
A Poem on the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy (Trees are never) | 1983 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177840 |
A Summer Love Poem (Clouds float by on a summer sky) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni9.html |
Acolytes (poems) | 2007 | Collection | |
All Eyez on U (as I tossed and turned unable to achieve sleep unable to) | | Poem | http://www.ncat.edu/~hmichael/eyes_p.html |
All I Gotta Do | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni17.html |
And I Have You (Rain has drops) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni7.html |
Appalachian Elders: A Warm Hearth Sampler (ed.) | 1991 | Collection | |
Balances (in life) | | Poem | http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/balances/
http://www.ncat.edu/~hmichael/balance_p.html
http://www.completeclassics.com/p/m/poem.asp?poem=3885806&poet=13814&num=1&total=2 |
Bicycles: Love Poems | 2009 | Collection | |
Black Feeling, Black Talk (poems) | 1967 | Collection | |
Black Judgment (poems) | 1968 | Collection | |
Blues: For All the Changes (poems) | 1999 | Collection | |
Choices (If i cant do) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni1.html
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#choices |
Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day (Dont look now) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni5.html
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#cotton%20candy |
Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day (poems) | 1978 | Collection | |
Crutches (its not the crutches we decry) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni18.html |
Dreams (in my younger years) | 1968 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177833 |
Ego Tripping: There May Be a Reason Why (I was born in the congo) | | Poem | http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#ego%20tripping |
Ego-Tripping and Other Poems for Young People (children) | 1973 | Collection | |
For Saundra (i wanted to write) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni16.html |
Gemini: An Extended Autobiographical Statement | 1972 | Essay | |
Grandmothers: Poems ... about the Keepers of Our Traditions (ed.) | 1994 | Collection | |
Habits (i havent written a poem in so long) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni20.html |
Harlem Stomp!: A Cultural History of the Harlem Renaissance | 2009 | Book | |
Hip Hop Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat | 2008 | Collection | |
I Wrote a Good Omelet | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni10.html |
Im Not Lonely | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni4.html
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#I%27m%20Not%20Lonely |
Kidnap Poem (Ever been kidnapped) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni3.html
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#kidnap%20poem |
Knoxville, Tennessee (I always like summer) | 1994 | Poem | http://famouspoetsandpoems.com/poets/nikki_giovanni/poems/1792
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/knoxville-tennessee/
http://www.completeclassics.com/p/m/poem.asp?poem=270183&poet=13814&num=2&total=2 |
Legacies (her grandmother called her from the playground) | 1972 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177836 |
Life Cycles (she realized) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni13.html |
Lincoln and Douglass: An American Friendship (childrens poems) | 2008 | Collection | |
Love Is (Some people forget that love is) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni6.html |
Love Poems | 1997 | Collection | |
Mothers (the last time i was home) | 1972 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177837
http://www.ncat.edu/~hmichael/mother_p.html |
My First Memory (of Librarians) (This is my first memory) | 2007 | Poem | http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/19505 |
My House (poems) | 1972 | Collection | |
Nikki-Rosa (Childhood remembrances are always a drag) | 1968 | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni2.html
http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177827
http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#nikki%20rosa |
On Being Asked What Its Like to Be Black | 1969 | Essay | |
On My Journey Now (poems) | 2008 | Collection | |
Poem for a Lady Whose Voice I Like (so he said: you aint got no) | 1996 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177835 |
Poetry (poetry is motion graceful) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni21.html |
Poetry Speaks to Children: A Celebration of Poetry with a Beat | 2008 | Collection | |
Possum Crossing (Backing out the driveway) | | Poem | http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/16548 |
Quilting the Black-Eyed Pea: Poems and Not Quite Poems | 2002 | Collection | |
Quilts (Like a fading piece of cloth) | | Poem | http://www.poets.org/viewmedia.php/prmMID/16891 |
Racism 101 | 1994 | | |
Rain | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni11.html |
Re: Creation (poems) | 1970 | Collection | |
Resignation (I love you) | | Poem | http://www.ncat.edu/~hmichael/resign_p.html |
Rosa (with Bryan Collier) | 2005 | Book | |
Sacred Cows ... and Other Edibles (essays) | 1988 | Collection | |
Seduction (one day) | | Poem | http://www.math.buffalo.edu/~sww/poetry/giovanni_nikki.html#Seduction |
Shimmy ... Looking at the Harlem Renaissance through Poems (ed.) | 1994 | Collection | |
Sky Diving (I hang on the edge) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni12.html |
Spin a Soft Black Song (childrens poems) | 1971 | Collection | |
The Collected Poetry of Nikki Giovanni | 2003 | Collection | |
The Genie in the Jar (childrens poems) | 1996 | Collection | |
The Girls in the Circle (Just for You!) (childrens poems) | 2004 | Collection | |
The Grasshopper and the Ant (childrens poems) | | Collection | |
The Great Pax Whitie (In the beginning was the word) | 1968 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177829 |
The Laws of Motion (The laws of science teach us a pound of gold) | 1970 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177839 |
The Prosaic Soul of Nikki Giovanni (poems) | 2003 | Collection | |
The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni | 1996 | Collection | |
The Sun Is So Quiet (childrens poems) | 1996 | Collection | |
The Women and the Men (poems) | 1975 | Collection | |
They Clapped (they clapped when we landed) | 1972 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177838 |
Those Who Ride the Night Winds (poems) | 1983 | Collection | |
Vacation Time: Poems for Children | 1980 | Collection | |
Walking Down Park | 1996 | Poem | http://www.poetryfoundation.org/archive/poem.html?id=177834 |
When I Die (when i die i hope no one who ever hurt me cries) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni14.html |
Winter Poem (once a snowflake fell) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni15.html |
You Came, Too (I came to the crowd seeking friends) | | Poem | http://www.afropoets.net/nikkigiovanni19.html |