“When people tell you your love is just a phase, tell them you don’t like the word ‘just.’ You are not just anything.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button Playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the Button YouTube channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Pages Matam, Sierra DeMulder, Maya Berkley, Kevin Kantor & Sienna Burnett . Congratulations poets!
And don’t forget to check out our newest project, Button Poetry Live!
“Your father teaches you how to be the first one to walk away. Leave, before they realize you were not worth staying for.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button Playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the Button YouTube channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Dave Harris and Bianca Phipps. Congratulations poets!
Neil Hilborn’s poem ” OCD” just became the first poem on the Button YouTube to top 10,000,000 views! And it just so happens to be Neil’s birthday. Happy birthday Neil, and congratulations on the milestone! Also, you can get 15% off any order today containing Neil’s book, Our Numbered Days, with the coupon code “happybirthdayneil” at checkout!
“I grew up learning how to protect men who hate me.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button Playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the Button YouTube channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Crystal Valentine, Aaliyah Jihad, and Ellyn Touchette. Congratulations poets!
Danez Smith’s new chapbook, Black Movie, is now available for order! Check it out in the Button store. Get it by midnight CST tonight for a signed copy!
“I used to be something. Someone wrapped in entirety. I used to be answers, semesters of filled-in bubble sheets.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Shavontae Patrick and Zev Verdoner. Congratulations poets!
“My Spanish is an itchy phantom limb. It is reaching for words and only finding air.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Melissa Lozada-Oliva, Kelsey Warren, and Carrie Rudzinski. Congratulations poets!
“Tell her to take a good long look at love. Her father gripping the throat of a pay phone, her mother slamming the screen door until the door flinched.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Sierra DeMulder, Gabriel Green, and Saidu Tejan-Thomas. Congratulations poets! Make sure to check out Sierra’s book in the Button Shop!
“Depression wasn’t an endless grey sky, it was no sky at all.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the hottest recent videos on the channel. Updated every week! Today’s additions: Neil Hilborn and Victoria Morgan. Congratulations poets!
Sierra DeMulder’s new chapbook, We Slept Here, is now available for order in The Button Shop. Check out this video of Sierra performing a poem from the book!