Filmed by SlamFind
“I shared a womb with male privilege…”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Jasmin Roberts, filmed by SlamFind.
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Performing at the Bowery
“I’m 10 years old and wearing my first pair of short shorts…”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Lia Hagen, performing at the Bowery in New York, NY.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Neil Hilborn, Dave Harris, Porsha Olayiwola, Blythe Baird, Andrea Gibson, and our newest release from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre!
Performing at the Button Studio
“Tell your story, whether it rhymes or not. Tell the truth, whether it gets a good grade or not.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre, performing at the Button Studio in Minneapolis, MN.
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Performing at IWPS 2019
“If I cannot embarrass myself around you, then I don’t want to love you either.”
Don’t miss this hilarious poem from Jael Benjamin, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
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2021 Button Poetry Video Contest
“The men in my family love to say ‘not all men,’ but why is it all women, then?”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Isabella Ramirez, a Category Winner of the 2021 Button Poetry Video Contest!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Rachel Wiley, Dave Harris, Porsha Olayiwola, Blythe Baird, Andrea Gibson, and our newest release from Ebony Stewart!
Performing at IWPS 2019
“Turn down, for what? So they can forget how beautiful you sounded?”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Bluz, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
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Performing at Little Island
“It has been said that being a human is the top of the reincarnation pyramid. That our consciousness lives many lifetimes, working its way up through good deeds in less glamorous flesh.”
Don’t miss this beautiful poem from Phil Kaye, performing at Little Island in New York, NY.
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Performing at Icehouse
“I call my mother to ask who one contacts to collect no one’s dead dog. She says that the dead dogs she has handled have all been her own.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Rachel Wiley, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.
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Performing at IWPS 2019
“You love destruction more than you’ve ever loved my humanity.”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from AP, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA
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Performing at Button Poetry Live
“Love has always been a four-letter knife, inches away from ending her life.”
Don’t miss this phenomenal poem from Bilal Moon, performing at Button Poetry Live, November 2017.
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