Andrea Gibson – Series of Short Poems

Performed in Longmont, CO

“I suffer from unrequited self love. I love myself, but I don’t love myself back.”

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

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Best of Button Week 405

“She who will not submit. She who will not be silent or tolerant, shame, shield, or sheet. She who took all her fruit and fuck yo garden.”

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

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Ebony Stewart – Lilith

Performed at the Button Studio

“She who will not submit. She who will not be silent or tolerant, shame, shield, or sheet. She who took all her fruit and fuck yo garden.”

Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Ebony Stewart, performing at the Button Studio in Minneapolis, MN

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Best of Button Week 404

“My grandmother’s mind was a ballroom. Inside were her memories, each one dressed for a celebration.”

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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Phil Kaye – My Grandmother’s Ballroom (ft. The Westerlies)

Performed at Little Island

“My grandmother’s mind was a ballroom. Inside were her memories, each one dressed for a celebration.”

Don’t miss this stunning poem from Phil Kaye, performing at Little Island in New York, NY

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Best of Button Week 403

“You know better than most of us that we don’t get all our words from books or bodies. Good religion comes to us when we need it most, even if we don’t recognize it.”

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

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Siaara Freeman – “The Drug Dealer’s Daughter” (1M Views!)

“Some nights I put on my father’s chalk outline and I teach it how to walk.”

Congratulations to Siaara Freeman for topping 1,000,000 views on this phenomenal poem! Watch more from Siaara here and here.

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Zach Goldberg – Incantation

Performed at Icehouse

Don’t miss this phenomenal poem from Zach Goldberg, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN

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Best of Button Week 402

“Most of the world is garbage, so let’s talk about what’s good.”

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

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Neil Hilborn – What’s Good

Performed at Icehouse

“Most of the world is garbage, so let’s talk about what’s good.”

Don’t miss this wonderful poem from Neil Hilborn, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN

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