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 | firstname    = Paul Laurence
 | lastname     = Dunbar
 | last_initial = Du
 | birthyear    = 1872
 | deathyear    = 1906
 | description  = Author, poet.
 | image        = Paul Laurence Dunbar.jpg
 | wikipedia    = Paul Laurence Dunbar
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==Works==
===Non-fiction===
*[[Representative American Negroes]], an essay from ''[[The Negro Problem (Washington)|The Negro Problem]]'', by Booker T. Washington, et al. (1903)

===Fiction===   
*[[The Sport of the Gods]], a novel. (1902)

===Short stories===
*[[The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories]] (1900)
*[[The Heart Of Happy Hollow]]: A Collection Of Stories (1904)
**''[[The Scapegoat (Dunbar)|The Scapegoat]]''
**''[[One Christmas At Shiloh]]''
**''[[The Mission Of Mr. Scatters ]]''
**''[[A Matter Of Doctrine]]''‎
**''[[Old Abe's Conversion]]''
**''[[The Race Question]]''
**''[[A Defender Of The Faith]]''
**''[[Cahoots]]''
**''[[The Promoter]]''
**''[[The Wisdom Of Silence]]''
**''[[The Triumph of Ol' Mis' Pease]]''
**''[[The Lynching Of Jube Benson]]''
**''[[Schwalliger's Philantropy]]''
**''[[The Interference Of Patsy Ann ]]''
**''[[The Home-Coming Of 'Rastus Smith]]''
**''[[The Boy and The Bayonet]]''

==Poems==
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===A===
*[[Absence (Dunbar)|Absence]]
*[[Accountability]]
*[[Advice]]
*[[After a Visit]]
*[[After Many Days]]
*[[After The Quarrel]]
*[[After While]]
*[[Alexander Crummell-Dead]]
*[[Alice]]
*[[Anchored]]
*[[Angelina]]
*[[An Ante-Bellum Sermon]]
*[[Appreciation (Dunbar)|Appreciation]]
*[[At Candle-Lightin' Time]]
*[[At Cheshire Cheese]]
*[[At Loafing-Holt]]
*[[At Night (Dunbar)|At Night]]
*[[At Sunset Time]]
*[[At The Tavern]]
*[[The Awakening (Dunbar)|The Awakening]]

===B===
*[[A Back-Log Song]]
*[[Ballad (Dunbar)|Ballad]]
*[[Ballade (Dunbar)|Ballade]]
*[[A Banjo Song]]
*[[The Barrier (Dunbar)|The Barrier]]
*[[Behind The Arras]]
*[[Bein' Back Home]]
*[[Beyond The Years]]
*[[Black Samson Of Bradywine]]
*[[Blue]]
*[[The Bohemian]]
*[[The Boogah Man]]
*[[Booker T. Washington]]
*[[A Border Ballad]]
*[[A Boy's Summer Song]]
*[[Breaking The Charm]]
*[[A Bridal Measure]]
*[[By Rugged Ways]]
*[[By The Stream]]

===C===
*[[A Cabin Tale]]
*[[The Capture]]
*[[A Career]]
*[[The Change]]
*[[The Change Has Come]]
*[[Changing Time]]
*[[The Chase (Dunbar)|The Chase]]
*[[A Choice]]
*[[Chrismus Is A-Comin']]
*[[Chrismus On The Plantation]]
*[[Christmas (Dunbar)|Christmas]]
*[[Christmas Carol (Dunbar)|Christmas Carol]]
*[[A Christmas Folk Song]]
*[[Christmas In The Heart]]
*[[Circumstances Alter Cases]]
*[[The Colored Band]]
*[[The Colored Soldiers]]
*[[Columbian Ode]]
*[[Communion]]
*[[Comparison]]
*[[Compensation (Dunbar)|Compensation]]
*[[Confessional]]
*[[A Confidence]]
*[[The Conquerors]]
*[[Conscience and Remorse]]
*[[A Coquette Conquered]]
*[[A Corn-song]]
*[[The Corn-Stalk Fiddle]]
*[[The Crisis (Dunbar)|The Crisis]]
*[[Curiosity (Dunbar)|Curiosity]]
*[[Curtain]]

===D===
*[[The Dance (Dunbar)|The Dance]]
*[[Dat Ol' Mare O' Mine]]
*[[Dawn (Dunbar)|Dawn]]
*[[Day (Dunbar)|Day]]
*[[Deacon Jones' Grievance]]
*[[Dead (Dunbar)|Dead]]
*[[Death (Dunbar)|Death]]
*[[The Death of the First Born]]
*[[A Death Song]]
*[[The Debt (Dunbar)|The Debt]]
*[[De Critters' Dance]]
*[[The Delinquent]]
*[[Dely]]
*[[The Deserted Plantation]]
*[[Despair (Dunbar)|Despair]]
*[[De Way T'ings Come]]
*[[Differences]]
*[[The Dilettante: A Modern Type]]
*[[Dinah Kneading Dough]]
*[[Diplomacy]]
*[[Dirge (Dunbar)|Dirge]]
*[[Dirge For A Soldier]]
*[[Disappointed]]
*[[Discovered]]
*[[The Discovery]]
*[[Distinction]]
*[[The Disturber]]
*[[Douglass]]
*[[The Dove (Dunbar)|The Dove]]
*[[Dream Song I]]
*[[Dream Song II]]
*[[The Dreamer (Dunbar)|The Dreamer]]
*[[Dreamin' Town]]
*[[Dreams (Dunbar 1)|Dreams]]
*[[Dreams (Dunbar 2)|Dreams]]
*[[Drizzle]]
*[[A Drowsy Day]]

===E===
*[[An Easy Goin' Feller]]
*[[Emancipation (Dunbar)|Emancipation]]
*[[Encouraged]]
*[[Encouragement (Dunbar)|Encouragement]]
*[[The End Of The Chapter]]
*[[Equipment]]
*[[Ere Sleep Comes Down To Soothe The Weary Eyes]]
*[[Evening (Dunbar)|Evening]]
*[[Expectation]]

===F===
*[[Faith (Dunbar)|Faith]]
*[[Farewell To Arcady]]
*[[The Farm Child's Lullaby]]
*[[The Farm House by the River]]
*[[The Fisher Child's Lullaby]]
*[[Fishing]]
*[[A Florida Night]]
*[[Foolin' Wid De Seasons]]
*[[For The Man Who Fails]]
*[[The Forest Greeting]]
*[[Forever]]
*[[The Fount Of Tears]]
*[[Frederick Douglass (Dunbar)|Frederick Douglass ]]
*[[A Frolic]]
*[[From The Porch At Runnymede]]
*[[Fulfillment]]

===G===
*[[The Garret (Dunbar)|The Garret]]
*[[A Golden Day]]
*[[Good-Night (Dunbar)|Good-Night]]
*[[The Gourd]]
*[[A Grievance]]
*[[Growin' Gray]]
*[[Grown Up]]

===H===
*[[Harriet Beecher Stowe]]
*[[The Haunted Oak]]
*[[He Had His Dream]]
*[[Her Thought And His]]
*[[Hope (Dunbar)|Hope]]
*[[How Lucy Backslid]]
*[[How Shall I Woo Thee]]
*[["Howdy, Honey, Howdy!"]]
*[[Hunting Song (Dunbar)|Hunting Song]]
*[[Hymn (Dunbar 1)|Hymn]]
*[[Hymn (Dunbar 2)|Hymn]]
*[[A Hymn (Dunbar)|A Hymn]]

===I===
*[[If (Dunbar)|If]]
*[[Ione]]
*[[In An English Garden]]
*[[In August]]
*[[In May]]
*[[In Summer]]
*[[In Summer Time]]
*[[In the Morning (Dunbar)|In the Morning]]
*[[In The Tents Of Akbar]]
*[[Inspiration]]
*[[Invitation to Love]]
*[[Itching Heels]]

===J===
*[[James Whitcomb Riley]]
*[[Jealous]]
*[[Jilted]]
*[[Joggin' Erlong]]
*[[Johnny Speaks]]
*[[Just Whistle A Bit]]

===K===
*[[Keep A-Pluggin' Away]]
*[[Keep A Song Up On De Way]]
*[[Kidnaped]]
*[[Kindness]]
*[[The King Is Dead]]
*[[The Knight]]

===L===
*[[The Lapse]]
*[[The Lawyers' Ways]] 
*[[A Lazy Day]]
*[[The Lesson (Dunbar)|The Lesson]]
*[[A Letter (Dunbar)|A Letter]]
*[[Life (Dunbar)|Life]]
*[[Life's Tragedy]]
*[[Li'l' Gal]]
*[[The Lily of the Valley (Dunbar)|The Lily of the Valley]]
*[[Limitations]]
*[[Lincoln (Dunbar)|Lincoln]]
*[[Little Brown Baby]]
*[[A Little Christmas Basket]]
*[[Little Lucy Landman]]
*[[Liza May]]
*[[Lonesome]]
*[[Long Ago (Dunbar)|Long Ago]]
*[['Long To'ds Night]]
*[[Longing (Dunbar)|Longing]]
*[[The Looking-Glass (Dunbar)|The Looking-Glass]]
*[[A Lost Dream]]
*[[Love (Dunbar)|Love]]
*[[Love and Grief]]
*[[Love Despoiled]]
*[[A Love Letter]]
*[[Love-Song]]
*[[A Love Song (Dunbar)|A Love Song]]
*[[The Lover And The Moon]]
*[[Lover's Lane]]
*[[Love's Apotheosis]]
*[[Love's Castle]]
*[[Love's Draft]]
*[[Love's Humility]]
*[[Love's Phases]] 
*[[Love's Pictures]]
*[[Love's Seasons]]
*[[Lullaby (Dunbar)|Lullby]]
*[[A Lyric]]

===M===
*[[A Madrigal (Dunbar)|A Madrigal]]
*[[The Making Up]]
*[[Mare Rubrum]]
*[[The Master-Player]]
*[[The Masters]]
*[[The Meadow Lark]]
*[[Melancholia]]
*[[The Memory Of Martha]]
*[[Merry Autumn]]
*[[A Misty Day]]
*[[Misapprehension]]
*[[The Monk's Walk]]
*[[Morning (Dunbar)|Morning]]
*[[Morning Song of Love]]
*[[Mortality (Dunbar)|Mortality]]
*[[The Murdered Lover]]
*[[A Musical]]
*[[My Corn-Cob Pipe]]
*[[My Lady Of Castle Grand]]
*[[My Little March Girl]]
*[[My Sort O' Man]]
*[[My Sweet Brown Gal]]
*[[The Mystery (Dunbar)|The Mystery]]
*[[The Mystic Sea]]

===N===
*[[Nature and Art]]
*[[A Negro Love Song]]
*[[The News]]
*[[Night (Dunbar)|Night]]
*[[Night, Dim Night]]
*[[Night of Love]]
*[[Noddin' by de Fire]]
*[[Noon (Dunbar)|Noon]]
*[[Nora: a Serenade]]
*[[Not They Who Soar]]
*[[Nutting Song]]

===O===
*[[October (Dunbar)|October]]
*[[The Old Apple-tree]]
*[[The Old Cabin]]
*[[The Old Front Gate]]
*[[The Old Homestead]]
*[[An Old Memory]]
*[[The Ol' Tunes]]
*[[On A Clean Book]]
*[[On The Death of W. C.]]
*[[On The Dedication Of Dorothy Hall]]
*[[On The River]]
*[[On the Road (Dunbar)|On the Road]]
*[[On The Sea Wall]]
*[[One Life]]
*[[Ode for Memorial Day]]
*[[Ode to Ethiopia]]
*[[Opportunity]]
*[[Over The Hills]]

===P===
*[[The Paradox (Dunbar)|The Paradox]]
*[[Parted (Dunbar 1)|Parted]]
*[[Parted (Dunbar 2)|Parted]]
*[[The Party]]
*[[Passion And Love]]
*[[The Path]]
*[[The Phantom Kiss]]
*[[Philosophy]]
*[[The Photograph]]
*[[Phyllis (Dunbar)|Phyllis]]
*[[The Place Where The Rainbow Ends]]
*[[The Plantation Child's Lullaby]]
*[[A Plantation Portrait]]
*[[A Plantation Melody]]
*[[A Plea]]
*[[A Poem of Faith]]
*[[The Poet (Dunbar)|The Poet]]
*[[The Poet and His Song]]
*[[The Poet And The Baby]]
*[[The Pool (Dunbar)|The Pool]]
*[[Poor Withered Rose]]
*[[Possession (Dunbar)|Possession]]
*[[Possum]]
*[[Possum Trot]]
*[[A Prayer (Dunbar)|A Prayer]]
*[[Precedent]]
*[[A Preference]]
*[[Premonition (Dunbar)|Premonition]]
*[[Preparation]]
*[[Prometheus (Dunbar)|Prometheus]]
*[[Promise]]
*[[Protest (Dunbar)|Protest]]
*[[Puttin' The Baby Away]]

===Q===
*[[The Quilting]]

===R===
*[[Rain-Songs]]
*[[The Real Question]]
*[[Religion]]
*[[Reluctance (Dunbar)|Reluctance]]
*[[Remembered]]
*[[Resignation (Dunbar)|Resignation]]
*[[Response (Dunbar)|Response]]
*[[Retort]]
*[[Retrospection (Dunbar)|Retrospection]]
*[[Riding To Town]]
*[[The Right to Die]]
*[[Right's Security]]
*[[The Rising Of The Storm]]
*[[The Rivals]]
*[[The River Of Ruin]]
*[[A Roadway]]
*[[Robert Gould Shaw]]
*[[Roses (Dunbar)|Roses]]
*[[Roses and Pearls]]

===S===
*[[A Sailor's Song]]
*[[The Sand-Man]]
*[[Scamp]]
*[[The Secret (Dunbar)|The Secret]]
*[[The Seedling]]
*[[She Gave Me a Rose]]
*[[She Told Her Beads]]
*[[Ships That Pass In The Night]]
*[[Signs Of The Times (Dunbar)|Signs Of The Times]]
*[[Silence (Dunbar)|Silence]]
*[[Slow Through The Dark]]
*[[Snowin']]
*[[Soliloquy Of A Turkey]]
*[[Song (Dunbar 1)|Song]]
*[[Song (Dunbar 2)|Song]]
*[[A Song (Dunbar 1)|A Song]]
*[[A Song (Dunbar 2)|A Song]]
*[[Song Of Summer]]
*[[The Song (Dunbar)|The Song]]
*[[Sonnet (Dunbar)|Sonnet]]
*[[The Sparrow]]
*[[Speakin' At De' Cou'tHouse]]
*[[Speakin' O' Christmas]]
*[[The Spellin'-Bee]]
*[[A Spiritual]]
*[[Spring Fever]]
*[[Spring Song]]
*[[A Spring Wooing]]
*[[A Starry Night]]
*[[A Summer Night]]
*[[The Stirrup Cup]]
*[[A Summer Pastoral]]
*[[A Summer's Night]]
*[[The Sum]]
*[[Sunset (Dunbar)|Sunset]]
*[[Suppose]]
*[[Sympathy (Dunbar)|Sympathy]]

===T===
*[[Temptation]]
*[[A Thanksgiving Poem]]
*[[Then And Now]]
*[[Theology]]
*[[Thou Art My Lute]]
*[[Till The Wind Gets Right]]
*[[Time To Tinker 'Roun'!]]
*[[To A Captious Critic]]
*[[To A Lady Playing The Harp]]
*[[To A Dead Friend]]
*[[To A Violet Found On All Saints' Day]]
*[[To An Ingrate]]
*[[Toast to Dayton]]
*[[To Dan]]
*[[To E. H. K.]]
*[[To Her]]
*[[To J. Q.]]
*[[To Louise]]
*[[To Pfrimmer]]
*[[To The Eastern Shore]]
*[[To The Memory Of Mary Young]]
*[[To The Miami]]
*[[To The Road]]
*[[To The South]]
*[[Trouble In De Kitchen]]
*[[The Tryst (Dunbar)|The Tryst]]
*[[The Turning Of The Babies In The Bed]]
*[['Twell de Night Is Pas']]
*[[Twilight (Dunbar)|Twilight]]
*[[Two Little Boots]]
*[[Two Songs (Dunbar)|Two Songs]]

===U===
*[[Unexpressed]]
*[[The Unlucky Apple]]
*[[The Unsung Heroes]]

===V===
*[[Vagrants]]
*[[The Valse]]
*[[Vengeance Is Sweet]]
*[[The Veteran (Dunbar)|The Veteran]]
*[[The Voice Of The Banjo]]
*[[The Visitor (Dunbar)|The Visitor]]

===W===
*[[Wading' In De Creek]]
*[[Waiting]]
*[[A Warm Day In Winter]]
*[[We Wear The Mask]]
*[[The Warrior's Prayer]]
*[[Weltschmertz]]
*[[W'en I Gits Home]]
*[[What's The Use]]
*[[When A Feller's Itchin' To Be Spanked]]
*[[When All Is Done]]
*[[When de Co'n Pone's Hot]]
*[[When Dey 'Listed Colored Soldiers]]
*[[When Malindy Sings]]
*[[When Sam'l Sings]]
*[[When the Old Man Smokes]]
*[[When Winter Darkening All Around]]
*[[Whip-Poor-Will and Katy-Did]]
*[[Whistling Sam]]
*[[Whittier]]
*[[Why Fades a Dream?]]
*[[The Wind And The Sea]]
*[[Winter-Song]]
*[[Winter's Approach]]
*[[A Winter's Day]] 
*[[With The Lark]]
*[[The Wooing]]
*[[Worn Out]]
*[[The Wraith]]

===Y===
*[[Yesterday And To-Morrow]]

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