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	Advanced Search > ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rita Dove Rita Dove was born in Akron, Ohio, in 1952. She served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1993 to 1995. Among her many honors are the 1987 Pulitzer Prize in poetry... More > FURTHER READING Black History A Negro Love Song by Paul Laurence Dunbar A Song for Many Movements by Audre Lorde American History by Michael S. Harper Believing in Iron by Yusef Komunyakaa Black Woman by Georgia Douglas Johnson Derrick Poem (The Lost World) by Terrance Hayes Dreams by Langston Hughes Flounder by Natasha Trethewey For the Confederate Dead by Kevin Young Frederick Douglass by Paul Laurence Dunbar Harriet Tubman by Eloise Greenfield homage to my hips by Lucille Clifton I'm A Fool To Love You by Cornelius Eady La Vie C'est La Vie by Jessie Redmon Fauset Lift Every Voice and Sing by James Weldon Johnson Quatrains by Gwendolyn Bennett Song of the Son by Jean Toomer Still I Rise by Maya Angelou The Negro Speaks of Rivers by Langston Hughes The White House by Claude McKay We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks We Wear the Mask by Paul Laurence Dunbar Adopt a Poet | Add to Notebook | E-mail to Friend | Print Reunion 2005   by Rita Dove   Audio Clip October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive
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