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Posted on March 16, 2020

“I can tell whatever her paper topic is does not affect her directly. I can tell she made it through this assignment unbothered, alive.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Robyn Kaur Sidhu, & Adam Falkner! Congrats Poets!

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Brenna Twohy, & our newest release from Adam Falkner!

Posted on March 14, 2020

“I’m not a thief. If I really stole something from him, it would had to have been a lot more violent. It’s not like I used force. It was sitting right there, so I took it.”

Congratulations to Sienna Burnett for topping 250,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more from Rustbelt 2017 here.

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Michael Lee, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, & our newest releases from Jared Singer & Adam Falkner!

Posted on March 9, 2020

“When was the last time you slept peacefully enough to dream?”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Gigi Bella, & Crystal Valentine! Congrats Poets!

Posted on March 2, 2020

“There’s no such thing as an unhaunted house.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Brenna Twohy! Congrats Poets!

Posted on February 28, 2020

“This joke that I heard in Arabic hurts just as much in English, and French, and in any other dialect.”

Congratulations to Emi Mahmoud for topping 250,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live here.

Posted on February 24, 2020

“What says sweet romance quite like a vaginal cleansing wipe?”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Nora Cooper, Jared Singer, & Phil Kaye! Congrats Poets!

Posted on February 21, 2020

“In the past, I’ve apologized for my size with silence.”

Congratulations to Yesika Salgado for topping 250,000 views on this powerful poem! Watch more LA Poetryhere.

Posted on February 18, 2020

“That boy believes his loneliness is your responsibility.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Blythe Baird, Steven Willis, & Rachel Wiley. Congrats Poets!

Posted on February 16, 2020

“I have a heart the same size as a fist. I didn’t find self-love until I gave myself a beating.”

Congratulations to Tucker Bryant for topping 500,000 views on this fantastic poem! Watch more from NPS 2015 here.

Posted on February 13, 2020

Button Poetry x Commaful x Love Poems

Enter your poem today!

WHEN

February 13th 2020, 12:00 am ~ March 13th 2020, 11:59 pm (your time zone)

RULES

Please stick to poems only. Keep it PG13 and make sure it has something to do with love or romance!

PRIZES

#1 winner as determined by judging will get 5 books and other upvoted stories will get shouted out on our Commaful accounts.

The books will include:

Helium by Rudy Francisco
Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim
New American Best Friend by Olivia Gatwood
peluda by Melissa Lozada-Oliva
Our Numbered Days by Neil Hilborn

ENTER YOUR POEM HERE

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Michael Lee, & our newest release from Adam Falkner!