“Loneliness is my specialty, like trembling is that of an earthquake, or how a closet is supposed to hide all the right parts of me.”
Congratulations to Iain Kohn on topping 100,000 views on this excellent poem! You can check out more of Iain’s work here.
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“And Grandpa, he’s got it too. I never correct him when he gets my name wrong. At least I remind him of someone, right?”
Congratulations to Marvin Hodges on topping 100,000 views on this incredible poem! You can check out more of Marvin’s work here and here.
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“Beware of men who enjoy girls who do not love themselves.
Surely, they will mistake your skin for an eclipse that you are ashamed
to witness.”
Congratulations to Raven Taylor on topping 100,000 views on this excellent poem!
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“Learning is just the brain’s neural pathways
being beaten into a new shape by life.”
Congratulations to Button author Sam Sax on topping 100,000 views on this amazing poem! Sam’s book, A Guide to Undressing Your Monsters, is available here.
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“How can you even enjoy the tender caress of a young maiden when you can’t even brush against her without your ashy nipples igniting a fire in her baby hairs?”
Congratulations to Kai Davis on topping 100,000 views on this hilarious poem! Check out another great video featuring Kai here.
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“My hobbies include editing my life story, hiding behind metaphors, and trying to convince my shadow I’m someone worth following.”
Congratulations to Rudy Francisco on topping 100,000 views on his poem! You can check out this performance with an exclusive intro on our Button Poetry Live EP I, and watch more videos of Rudy here and here.
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“There are some places where fishnets do not mean stockings, where the learning happens in between moments.”
Congratulations to Sarah Kay on topping 100,000 views on her poem! You can check out more of her work here, here and here.
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“Sometimes I want to kill my uncle for being a more miserable drunk than I was. Sometimes I want him to die already so I can write about it. Sometimes I, too, want to be a poem.”
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“I’m so sad, a bird flew into me thinking I was a glass door.”
Congratulations to Sara Brickman on topping 100,000 views on YouTube with this hilarious and moving poem! Check out more of her work here.
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“There are days when my heart feels like it’s swallowing itself, when the lonely feels like both the problem and the cure.”
Congratulations to Javon Johnson on topping 100,000 views on YouTube! Check out more of his work here and here.
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