Performed at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
“Survival is not a fortress, it is a garden.”
Don’t miss this poem from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
Get Guante’s book, Not A Lot of Reasons to Sing, But Enough.
Performed at Icehouse
“I don’t think you die when you die. I don’t think we really understand what it means to be alive.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN
Get Kyle’s stunning book, NOT A LOT OF REASONS TO SING, BUT ENOUGH.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Rachel Wiley, Dave Harris, Porsha Olayiwola, Ebony Stewart, Andrea Gibson, and our newest release from Topaz Winters!
Performing at the Button Studio
“You can’t ‘beat’ death, you can only dance a little more slippery, drum a little more timelessly, hold that note beyond your breath, and hope to find a home in its echo.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre, performing at the Button Studio in Minneapolis, MN
Get Kyle’s fantastic book, NOT A LOT OF REASONS TO SING, BUT ENOUGH.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Rachel Wiley, Dave Harris, Porsha Olayiwola, Ebony Stewart, Andrea Gibson, and our newest release from Topaz Winters!
Performing at the Button Studio
“Tell your story, whether it rhymes or not. Tell the truth, whether it gets a good grade or not.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre, performing at the Button Studio in Minneapolis, MN.
Get Guante’s outstanding book, NOT A LOT OF REASONS TO SING, BUT ENOUGH.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Neil Hilborn, Dave Harris, Porsha Olayiwola, Blythe Baird, Andrea Gibson, and our newest release from Ebony Stewart!
“Isn’t that art? Waking up? Isn’t that the power of a moment?”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Guante! Congrats Poet!
Check out the 2021 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open November 15, 2021 – January 10, 2022. More info and full guidelines here!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Guante, Dave Harris, Neil Hilborn, Rachel Wiley, William Evans, Blythe Baird, Ollie Schminkey, and our newest release from Andrea Gibson!
Performing at Icehouse
“Isn’t that art? Waking up? Isn’t that the power of a moment?”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Guante, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.
Get Guante’s outstanding book, NOT A LOT OF REASONS TO SING, BUT ENOUGH.
Check out the 2021 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open NOW – January 10, 2022. More info and full guidelines 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, Dave Harris, Michael Lee, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, and our newest release from Andrea Gibson!
Music video by Guante and Fred again..
“In this smoking chaos, our shoulderblades kissed. I found you. I found you beautiful, I found you exploding, I found you.”
If you haven’t yet, check out this incredible music video from Guante and Fred again..!
Check out the 2021 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest! Open November 15, 2021 – January 10, 2022. More info and full guidelines 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, and our newest releases from L.E. Bowman & Patrick Roche!
“Remember: when they look right through you, you’re still there.”
Congratulations to Guante for topping 100,000 views on this fantastic poem! Watch more from Guante here and here.
Guante’s incredible book, A Love Song, A Death Rattle, A Battle Cry is now available!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by George Abraham, Neil Hilborn, Michael Lee, Rachel Wiley, Raych Jackson, and our newest release from L.E. Bowman!
Featuring at Button Poetry Live.
“I don’t agree with Thanos murdering half the universe, but does that merit harassing him in the street, calling him names, having people trying to steal his glove?”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Guante, featuring at Button Poetry Live.
Guante’s limited edition zine bundle, THE ART OF TAKING THE L, is now available! Only 250 made, get yours before they’re gone!
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, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & our newest releases from Brenna Twohy & Raych Jackson!
Button Poetry made an app called Button TV! It’s like Netflix for poetry. You can listen to your favorite poets while using other apps!
Download the Button TV app where apps are got. Available for Apple iOS, Android, and Desktop!
Don’t miss out on our next submission period! The 2019 Chapbook Contest starts November 15th, 2019 and ends January 5th, 2020!
Featuring at Icehouse.
“Watch how I mutate. How I become something bigger than myself.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Guante, featuring at Icehouse.
Guante’s limited edition zine bundle, THE ART OF TAKING THE L, is now available! Only 250 made, get yours before they’re gone!
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, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & our newest releases from Brenna Twohy & Raych Jackson!
Button Poetry made an app called Button TV! It’s like Netflix for poetry. You can listen to your favorite poets while using other apps!
Download the Button TV app where apps are got. Available for Apple iOS, Android, and Desktop!
Don’t miss out on our next submission period! The 2019 Chapbook Contest starts November 15th, 2019 and ends January 5th, 2020!