“‘That time of the month’ has about double the amount of syllables as ‘period.’”
Congratulations to Raych Jackson on topping 1,000,000 views on this phenomenal poem! Watch more videos from Raych here and here!
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“If I italicize my sadness, does that make it more romantic?”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: River Mason, Sabrina Benaim, & Eliza Hope Duran! Congrats poets!
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“I am so full of hope. I am just like my son.”
Congratulations to Theresa Davis on topping 100,000 views on this amazing poem! Watch more videos from Theresa here and here!
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“He leaves cleansed and I remain calloused.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Cassandra Myers & Kaveh Akbar! Congrats poets!
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“When I was a little boy I played Peter. I played Peter, but should have known it could only ever be make believe.”
Congratulations to Sam Rush on topping 100,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more videos from Sam here and here!
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“Pills and alcohol go together like bullets and a gun.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Marieka Turner & Blythe Baird! Congrats poets!
Blythe’s forthcoming book, IF MY BODY COULD SPEAK, is now available for pre-order!
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“Both of my parents died of overdoses. I paid for their funerals with drug money. There goes that irony again.”
Congratulations to Amin Drew Law on topping 100,000 views on this astonishing poem! Watch more videos from the 2016 Southern Fried Poetry Slam here.
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“She made us wonder. She made us question. She made us proud of what we had learned.”
Congratulations to Sarah Kay on topping 250,000 views on this marvelous poem! Watch more videos from Sarah here and here!
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“Here’s to the root work, to building a house of cards on a moving train, to giving ourselves a second chance to be amazed by the stillness of our hands and the length of our temper.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Mila Cuda & Sarah Nwafor, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & Muna Abdulahi! Congrats poets!
Desireé’s forthcoming book, SINK, is now available for pre-order!
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“I know, the nights we shatter hourglasses to fall asleep. The afternoons we take photographs of our own shadows just to prove that we left a mark.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Phil Kaye, Sabrina Benaim, & A.M. Pressman! Congrats poets!
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While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Hanif Abdurraqib, Donte Collins, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, Neil Hilborn, and our newest release from Andrea Gibson!
