Performing at IWPS 2019
“Here I go mastering all the lessons I’ve learned, losing myself and calling it love.”
Don’t miss this moving poem from Natasha Hooper, 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 & Javon Johnson!
Filmed by The Strivers Row
“Tell them that I was honest and felt everything.”
Don’t miss this stunning poem from Carvens Lissaint, filmed by The Strivers Row.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Performing at SAY Sí
“There we were, filling the space with the sound of us.”
Don’t miss this stellar poem from Ariana Brown, performing at SAY Sí in San Antonio, TX during AWP 2020.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Button Poetry Live
“Writing is a process where you place sentences in a sequence.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Javon Johnson.
Javon;s highly-anticipated debut book, AIN’T NEVER NOT BEEN BLACK, 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 Bianca Phipps & Rachel Wiley!
“We don’t survive on accident.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Akeemjamal Rollins! Congrats Poet!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, & our newest release from Javon Johnson!
Individual World Poetry Slam 2019
“What is patriotism to a body that is never enough for their country?”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Usman Hameedi, performing at the Individual World Poetry Slam in 2019 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 & Javon Johnson!
Filmed by Motionpoems
“I am a royal Bengal man-eater tiger.”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Analicia Sotelo, filmed by Motionpoems.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Filmed by Slamfind
“Which reggae artist did you pilfer and plunder from?”
Don’t miss this great poem from Chris Lilley, filmed by Slamfind.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Rustbelt 2019
“Swallow the pride you were raised to carry always because pride implies that you wish to educate, and you don’t.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Gabrielle Sorge, performed at Rustbelt 2019 in Kansas City, MO.
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 & Javon Johnson!
McNally Jackson Books.
“The tiny predator thinks not of history, only survival.”
Don’t miss this beautiful poem from Phil Kaye, performing at McNally Jackson Books in Brooklyn, NY.
Get your copy of Phil’s debut book, DATE & TIME, 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 & Javon Johnson!