Sam(ira) Obeid – “The Journal” (WOWPS 2016)


Performing at WOWPS 2016.

“It’s hard to make sense of a heart
that speaks louder than the body it fails to fit within.”

Don’t miss this excellent poem from Beck Cooper, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY. You can check out more of Sam(ira)’s work here.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including Button t-shirts in both female and unisex cuts, and books and more by many of your favorite Button artists.

Max Binder & Morgan Crist – “Real Boy/Real Girl” (CUPSI 2016)


Performing at CUPSI 2016.

“To be gendered is to answer every question before it is asked.”

Don’t miss this great poem from Max Binder & Morgan Crist, performing for Barnard during finals at the 2016 College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational. Barnard placed 3rd overall in the tournament.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including Button t-shirts in both female and unisex cuts, and books and more by many of your favorite Button artists.

Ashe Vernon – “For Anyone Who’s Listening”


Performing at WOWPS 2016

“I have no problem with my body, just the things everyone else seems to assign to it.”

Don’t miss this excellent poem from Ashe Vernon, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including Button t-shirts in both female and unisex cuts, and books and more by many of your favorite Button artists.