“I know a few things about healing, it’s not a good employee. It shows up when it’s ready, only works when it wants to.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Stella B, Sammi, Melissa Lozada Oliva, Sumbodies Mama, and Edwin Bodney! Congrats Poets!

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“I am still the life of the party, the life of the party because I am alive.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions:Anna Šverclová, Andrea Gibson, Reagan Myers, Anita D and Edwin Bodney! Congrats Poets!

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“I’ve got a hamper that’s overflowing with really really loud mistakes.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Rudy Francisco, Blythe Baird, Kate Leddy, Jael Benjamin! Congrats Poets!

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“Your job is not just to look up and imagine, your job is to look down and laugh. Your job is not just to understand flight. It’s to fly.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Ebony Stewart, Kyle ‘Guante’ Tran Myhre, Steven Willis, and Edwin Bodney! Congrats Poets!

Come back each week to see our newest and most popular videos.

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release Poetry By Chance: An Anthology of Poems Powered By Metaphor Dice edited by Taylor Mali!

“That was when you learned that when a boy says I love you he means I am getting ready to be inconsistent with you now.”

Congratulations to Edwin Bodney for topping 4,000,000 views on this stunning poem! Watch more from Edwin here and here.

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“That was when you learned that when a boy says I love you he means I am getting ready to be inconsistent with you now.”

Congratulations to Edwin Bodney on topping 2,000,000 views on this magnificent 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, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, William Evans, and our newest release from Rudy Francisco!

“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!

Performing at Art Share LA.

“Multiple sclerosis is a rude man, uses many syllables, it talks a lot over you.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Edwin Bodney, performing at Art Share LA.
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