Button Poetry Live
“My name is how easy it is to misplace the truth, to strip me of all this mighty.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at Button Poetry Live.
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!
“These institutions have always tried to convince us that they are magic, but the truth is that they’ve just been playing with smoke and mirrors.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Zachary Goldberg & Omar Holmon! Congrats Poets!
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!
IWPS 2019
“My mind wanders to places that it need not roam.”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Brandon Leake, performing at the Individual World Poetry Slam – 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 Motionpoems
“Every ocean has known us.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Robin Coste Lewis, 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!
Featuring at Honey.
“I saw the future, I did, and in it I was alive.”
Don’t miss this beautiful poem from Neil Hilborn, performing at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.
Neil’s book, THE FUTURE, 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 Rudy Francisco & Javon Johnson!
“This ain’t crazy baby, this is called healing.”
Congratulations to Chanel Dupree for topping 100,000 views on this great poem! Watch more from NPS here.
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 Javon Johnson & Rudy Francisco!
Button Poetry Live
“There is no courtroom without a pew of harvested ghosts.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Daniel.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Performing at McNally Jackson Books
“Let’s just say she loves him, even while she is both waiting and not waiting for him to come home safe.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Lauren Whitehead, performing at McNally Jackson Books, Williamsburg, NY.
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 & Javon Johnson!
Filmed by Motionpoems
“If there are fewer stars now than when I was a child, I can’t say which are missing.”
Don’t miss this terrific poem from Maggie Smith, 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!
Button Poetry Live
“I only laugh to show the size of my teeth.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Angelica Maria Aguilera , performing at Button Poetry Live.
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!