- "Phenomenal Woman" – Maya Angelou
- "Good Woman: Poems and a Memoir, 1969-1980" – Lucille Clifton
- "Yo Mama's Last Supper" – Renee Cox
- "Love in my Language" – Alexandra Elle
- "I am a Black Woman" – Mari Evans
- "Calling All Sisters!" – Diane Givens-Moffett
- "Dreams" – Nikki Giovanni
- "Ego Tripping" – Nikki Giovanni
- "W O M A N" – Nikki Giovanni
- "On the Things of Which I am Ashamed" – Zora Howard
- "Waffles" – Zora Howard
- "Black Death" – Zora Neale Hurston
- "Voyage of the Sable Venus: And Other Poems" – Rocin Coste Lewis
- "Double Exposure: African America Women" – National Museum of African-American History & Culture
- "A Black Woman Speaks" – Beah Richards
- "Butterflies and Black Girls" – Raedorah C. Stewart
- "The Moments, The Minutes The Hours" – Jill Scott
- "for colored girls who have considered suicide/when the rainbow is enuf" – Ntozake Shange
- "Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth" – Warsan Shire
- "salt." – Nayyirah Wahreed
- "The Louisiana Project" – Carrie Mae Weems