Performing at Rustbelt 2018

“Your God is the creator and the destroyer. Your loyalty depends on what side the coin lands on.”

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Raych Jackson, performing at Rustbelt 2018 in Detroit, MI.

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“I don’t think we need to live forever in order to matter.”

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

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Performing at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam

“Odd how men of God always know how to get away with murder.”

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

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Performing in Longmont, CO

“My mother says it is totally fine if I blow off steam as long as I speak in an octave my kindness can still reach.”

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

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Performed at the Historic Victory Grill

“Trust me, I know patience. A Black woman waiting is just another day ending in y.”

Don’t miss this wonderful poem from Ebony Stewart, performed at the Historic Victory Grill in Austin, TX.

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“If you get everything done, you will be relaxed. Visualize how relaxed you will be. Now stop. Get everything done.”

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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Performing at the 2022 Womxn of the World Poetry Slam

“What is change if the people who need it die before they see it?”

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

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“It is hard to stop loving the ocean, even after it’s left you gasping, salty.”

Congratulations to Sarah Kay for topping 3,000,000 views on this stunning poem! Watch more from Sarah here and here.

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Performed at the Button studio

“I don’t think we need to live forever in order to matter.”

Don’t miss this stunning poem from Ollie Schminkey, performed at the Button studio.

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“These butterflies can’t be pimped. These tokens ain’t free no more.”

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

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