Detroit is Different

  • Latest episode: “Queen Mother Helen Moore’s Fight for Detroit Children for Over 50 Years”
  • Latest episode: “There’s No Place on the Planet that Loves Joe Louis like Detroit, Joyce Barrow-Henderson, Daughter of Joe Louis”
  • Latest episode: “Four Cities, 29 Miles, One Detroit Story: Leona Medley on Legacy, Leadership & Green Space”

  • Latest episode: “Queen Mother Helen Moore’s Fight for Detroit Children for Over 50 Years”
  • Latest episode: “There’s No Place on the Planet that Loves Joe Louis like Detroit, Joyce Barrow-Henderson, Daughter of Joe Louis”
  • Latest episode: “Four Cities, 29 Miles, One Detroit Story: Leona Medley on Legacy, Leadership & Green Space”

Nandi Comer is Michigan’s first Poet Laureate in over 60 years. Her writing is flavored with descriptive adjectives painting pictures of time, place, space, and much more. The Poet Laureate of Michigan has roots in the Shrine of the Black Madonna, found a love of poetry in a Summer Job, Fan of attending Luche Libre Wrestling in Mexico, and is also a friend of Detroit is Different. Her work advocating for, creating, and appreciating art is life-fulfilling. Discover more about Nandi’s background and how her journey has left an impression on her that is now shared amongst the world in poetry.