“We're going to change the world.” Viola Liuzzo

I come from a place
Where unspoken heroes 
Are born to make a difference
And are never heard from again.

M. L. LIEBLER is a poet, professor and literary arts organizer in Detroit. He has authored many books, and received the 2018 PEN / Oakland Josephine Miles Award for his book Heaven Was Detroit; Essays on Detroit Music from Jazz to Hip Hop. His new book RESPECT: Poets Response to Detroit Music, is due in 2019 from The Michigan State University Press.