Performing at Button Poetry Live.
“I do not know what to throw away when nothing belongs to me.”
Don’t miss this extraordinary poem from Tariq Luthun, 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 Neil Hilborn, Mahogany L. Browne, Olivia Gatwood, Hanif Abdurraqib, Jacqui Germain, Aaron Coleman, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, & our newest release from Melissa Lozada-Oliva.
“He once said I’m cute when I’m angry. Well, I’m about to look phenomenal.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Alysia Harris, Emi Mahmoud, Sabrina Benaim. Congratulations poets!
While you’re here on our site, make sure to check out our books and merchandise in the Button Store, including books by Aziza Barnes, Danez Smith, Neil Hilborn, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, and our newest release from Melissa Lozada-Oliva.
“Your neck is a whistling firework singing to the light of me. I am only amplifying sound.”
Congratulations to Edwin on topping 100,000 views on this beautiful poem. Check out more videos from Edwin here and here.
And while you’re here, make sure to check out our other books and merch as well, including our awesome t-shirts and poster and books by Jacqui Germain, Hanif Abdurraqib, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, and our newest release from Melissa Lozada-Oliva!
“You will never be more wrong than the first time you say ‘I love you.’ You’ll mean it, sure, but you’ll still be lying.”
Congratulations to Neil on topping 100,000 views on this fantastic poem. Check out more videos from Neil here and here.
Make sure to check out Neil’s best-selling book, Our Numbered Days, available through our website!
And while you’re here, make sure to check out our other books and merch as well, including our awesome t-shirts and poster and books by Jacqui Germain, Hanif Abdurraqib, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim!
“A girlfriend will come over to you house and help clean up your kitchen. A woman will come into your life and help clean up your credit.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: T. Miller and Thomas Fucaloro. Congratulations poets!
While you’re here on our site, make sure to check out our books and merchandise in the Button Store, including books by Aziza Barnes, Danez Smith, Neil Hilborn, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim.
“Love will tell you are beautiful, and mean it, over and over again.”
Congratulations to Sarah & Phil on topping 1 MILLION views on this wonderful poem. Watch more from Sarah & Phil here and here.
And while you’re here, make sure to check out our other books and merch as well, including our awesome t-shirts and poster and books by Jacqui Germain, Hanif Abdurraqib, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim!
“I suppose we wear our traumas the way the guillotine wears gravity; our lovers’ necks are so soft.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Andrea Gibson and Reagan Myers. Congratulations poets!
Want to have your video featured on Button Poetry? Video submissions run August 1st – September 15th!
While you’re here on our site, make sure to check out our books and merchandise in the Button Store, including books by Aziza Barnes, Danez Smith, Neil Hilborn, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim.
“I sat there, let her read me like a manual, each second a page to learn how this machine body worked.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Dylan Garity and Jose Soto. Congratulations poets!
Wait no more! Sabrina Benaim’s debut book, Depression & Other Magic Tricks, is now available!
While you’re here on our site, make sure to check out our books and merchandise in the Button Store, including books by Aziza Barnes, Danez Smith, Neil Hilborn, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim.
“How am I to forgive myself for doing nothing in the mouth of trauma? Is silence not an act of violence too?”
Congratulations to Blythe on topping 500,000 views on this magnificent poem. Watch more from Blythe here and here.
Want to have your video featured on Button Poetry? Video submissions are open NOW, August 1st – September 15th!
And while you’re here, make sure to check out our other books and merch as well, including our awesome t-shirts and poster and books by Jacqui Germain, Hanif Abdurraqib, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, and our newest release from Sabrina Benaim!
Performing at Olivia Gatwood’s book release in St. Paul.
“my mustache looks like a stock ticker for money i will never have or subtitles to a foreign movie with an actress i will never look like”
Don’t miss this spectacular poem from Melissa Lozada-Oliva, performing at Olivia Gatwood’s book release in St. Paul.
Check out Melissa’s incredible book, Peluda, now available for pre-order!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out all our books and merch, including books by Neil Hilborn, Danez Smith, Olivia Gatwood, Hanif Abdurraqib, Jacqui Germain, Donte Collins, our newest release from Sabrina Benaim & more.