“I’m so tired of talking about my depression as someone else: a ghost that haunts me and I am afraid of the seance.”
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“These names are just the shields for the names we speak in the dark to remember our darkness.”
Congratulations to Shasparay for topping 100,000 views on this powerful poem! Watch more from WoWPS 2016.here.
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“Loneliness is my specialty like trembling that of an earthquake, or how a closet is supposed to hide all the right parts of me.”
Congratulations to Iain Kohn for topping 250,000 views on this amazing poem! Watch more from Get Lit.here.
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“When a Black man walks, he is always hunted, he is always animal, he is always standing out like a living corpse.”
Congratulations to Neiel Israel for topping 500,000 views on this absolutely amazing poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live here.
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“Your arms and legs will go numb starting at your hands and feet, every twitch and tingle an attempt to run for your life.”
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“After being dumped on New Year’s Day, which is two weeks before my birthday, I’m in my room processing this and pouting. The key word here is pouting.”
Congratulations to Omar Holmon for topping 100,000 views on this absolutely amazing poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live here.
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“I try and disappear because how else are Black girls suppose to use their magic?”
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“You made it through, girl. You made it through every single time the world scratched and skid to an end. You woke up. Tomorrow shoved you out of bed.”
Congratulations to Blythe Baird for topping 100,000 views on this absolutely incredible poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live here.
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“You can tell he was too busy loving to know that there was a war going on.”
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“That boy believes his loneliness is your responsibility.”
Congratulations to Blythe Baird for topping 100,000 views on this absolutely increcible poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live here.
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