Ry Irene – “Recipient Not Found”

Performing at Button Poetry Live

“I need a surgeon to stitch my abdomen shut because every time I see his name it guts me.”

Don’t miss this great poem from Ry Irene, performing at Park Square Theatre in Saint Paul, MN.

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 Rudy Francisco & Ollie Schminkey!

Adam Falkner – “Jonathan Taylor Thomas Made Me Gay”

Performing at Icehouse

“Jonathan Taylor Thomas made me gay, or at least he made me worried that I might be.”

Don’t miss this excellent poem from Adam Falkner, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.

Adam’s amazing book, THE WILLIES, is now available!

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 Rudy Francisco & Ollie Schminkey!

Andrea Gibson – “Every Month”

Performing at The Westcott Theater

“God knows the holy have done more damage to this world than the Devil ever could.”

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Andrea Gibson, performing at The Westcott Theater in Syracuse, NY.

Andrea’s incredible book, LORD OF THE BUTTERFLIES, is now available!

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 Rudy Francisco & Ollie Schminkey!

Natasha T. Miller – “How to Come Out and Stay Out”

Reading from her debut book.

“Tell the kid curious about your gender that you are not a boy or a girl.”

Don’t miss this excellent poem from Natasha T. Miller!

Natasha’s highly-anticipated debut book, BUTCHER, is now available!

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 Rudy Francisco & Ollie Schminkey!

Jarvis Subia – “This is the Year”

Performing at IWPS 2019

“This is going to be the year we went wild to know we could never be tamed. The year we become unbashful, unapologetic, unbroken.”

Don’t miss this superb poem from Jarvis Subia, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA.

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 Rudy Francisco & Ollie Schminkey!