Andrea Gibson – Series of Short Poems

Performed in Longmont, CO

“I suffer from unrequited self love. I love myself, but I don’t love myself back.”

Don’t miss this phenomenal poem from Andrea Gibson, performing in Longmont, CO

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Best of Button Week 405

“She who will not submit. She who will not be silent or tolerant, shame, shield, or sheet. She who took all her fruit and fuck yo garden.”

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

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Mecca M Miles – Paris Is Burning

Performed at WoWPS 2020

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Mecca M Miles, performing at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX

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LeChell Honorat – My Name Be

Performed at WoWPS 2020

Don’t miss this stunning poem from LeChell Honorat, performing at WoWPS 2020 in Dallas, TX

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Dominique Christina – “Karma” (250K Views!)

“We become poets in an attempt to tether words to righteousness, our notebooks to social consciousness”

Congratulations to Dominique Christina for topping 250,000 views on this phenomenal poem! Watch more from Dominique here and here.

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Ry Irene – To The Ones After Me

Performed by Ry Irene

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Ry Irene

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Ebony Stewart – Lilith

Performed at the Button Studio

“She who will not submit. She who will not be silent or tolerant, shame, shield, or sheet. She who took all her fruit and fuck yo garden.”

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at the Button Studio in Minneapolis, MN

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Best of Button Week 404

“My grandmother’s mind was a ballroom. Inside were her memories, each one dressed for a celebration.”

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

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Sadiyah Bashir – Muslim Fingerprints on Thomas Jefferson’s Quran

Performed at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam

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

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Linds J – Joan of Arc

Performed by Linds J

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Linds J

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