NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry

This article lists the winners and nominees for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work – Poetry. This award was first awarded in 2007 and since its conception, Nikki Giovanni holds the record for most wins in this category with three.

Wins

 * 3 wins
 * Nikki Giovanni

Nominations

 * 4 nominations
 * Nikki Giovanni


 * 3 nominations
 * Derek Walcott


 * 2 nominations
 * Camille T. Dungy
 * Major Jackson
 * Jamaal May
 * Carl Phillips