Performed at WoWPS 2020

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Jazzmen Victoria, performing at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX

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Performed at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Destined, performing at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam in Baltimore, MD

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Performed at Hamline University

Don’t miss this awesome poem from Mojdeh Stoakley, performing at Hamline University in St. Paul, MN

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Performed at the Button Studio

“I am still the life of the party, the life of the party because I am alive.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Ollie Schminkey, performing at the Button Studio

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Performed at Icehouse

“Funny, how all the things we take in to keep us alive would kill us when we let them out.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Ollie Schminkey, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN

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“You open your mouth & the cicadas stop shrieking to listen.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Blythe Baird! Congrats Poet!

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Performed by Wes Ryan

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Wes Ryan

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Performed at the Button Studio

“My father’s body is on my way home. His body is on the way to the store.”

Don’t miss this spectacular poem from Ollie Schminkey, performing at the Button Studio

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Check out the 2022 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open NOW – January 9, 2023. More info and full guidelines here!

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Performed at IWPS

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Xach Blunt, performing at IWPS

Check out the 2022 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open NOW – January 9, 2023. More info and full guidelines here!

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Performed at the Button Studio

“You open your mouth & the cicadas stop shrieking to listen.”

Don’t miss this powerful poem from Blythe Baird, performing at the Button Studio

Get Blythe’s phenomenal book, Sweet, Young, & Worried.

Check out the 2022 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open NOW – January 9, 2023. More info and full guidelines here!

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release from Siaara Freeman!