The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir by Phillis Wheatley

The Poems of Phillis Wheatley: With Letters and a Memoir

Phillis Wheatley

96 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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At the age of 19, Phillis Wheatley was the first black American poet to publish a book. Her elegies and odes offer fascinating glimpses of the beginnings of African-American literary traditions.

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