TEENS: [Register for free Citywide Poets writing workshops!](https://insideoutdetroit.org/cwp)
TEENS: [Register for free Citywide Poets writing workshops!](https://insideoutdetroit.org/cwp)
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Inside Out Poetry Program Youth in Photo

Imani

“I think it’s important to tell Detroit’s stories. To push different narratives, because a lot of them aren’t at the forefront. Poetry puts them front and center. It’s in your face. It’s hard to ignore.” Imani Nichele is our 2018 Detroit Youth Poet Laureate and…
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Inside Out Poetry Program Youth in Photo

Eldric

“I’m excited to share my voice, my writing, and my passion to express issues other people are afraid to talk about. I’m hoping that people who are afraid to share their voice will see me sharing mine and be inspired.” Eldric Laron, one of InsideOut’s…
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Inside Out Poetry Program Youth in Photo

Hajjar

“Aside from finding yourself, writing is a great coping mechanism, and it allows you to see the world around you differently. I don’t think I’ve felt this sense of community anywhere else.” InsideOut’s 2017 Detroit Youth Poet Laureate, Hajjar Baban, is a Pakistani-born, Afghan-Kurdish poet…
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Eldric Laron

VOICES: How music and writing helped one Detroit youth through high school

Sakila Islam

Apology to My Father | Sakila Islam | TEDxDetroit

Suma

Comcast Newsmakers: Power of the Arts with Executive Director

Peter Markus

Author Peter Markus Talks New Book on Teaching Poetry in Detroit Schools

Wes Matthews

Citywide Poets helps Detroit youths discover themselves

wdet

“The Voice That It Gives Me”