Poems on Various Subjects: Religious and Moral (Dodo Press) by Phillis Wheatley

Poems on Various Subjects: Religious and Moral (Dodo Press)

Phillis Wheatley

80 pages first pub 1773 (editions)

nonfiction classics poetry challenging emotional reflective slow-paced
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Phillis Wheatley (1753-1784) was the first published African American poet whose writings helped create the genre of African American literature. She was born in Gambia, Africa, and became a slave at age seven. She was purchased by the Boston Whea...

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