Filmed by SlamFind
“How easy is it to demand a nation’s blood be spilled when you have no skin in this game?”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Jose Soto, filmed by SlamFind.
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“Would you rather be completely covered in fur like head-to-toe, monster type of shit, or, stay with me, stay with me, be perfectly smoothy smooth, in all of the right places: thighs, crotch, armpits, upper-lip, neck? But here’s the caveat: all of the hair that would’ve grown in those places takes the form of a tail.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Melissa Lozada-Oliva, and Jose Soto. Congrats poets!
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“Millennial Jesus does not die for his sins, because Millennial Jesus knows it is not a sin to live in Brown skin.”
Don’t miss this wonderful poem from Jose Soto, performing at the 2017 Rustbelt Poetry Festival.
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“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!
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Performing at the 2017 Rustbelt Poetry Festival.
“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 amazing poem by Jose Soto, performing at the 2017 Rustbelt Poetry Festival. Want to have your video featured on Button Poetry? Video submissions are open NOW, August 1st – September 15th!
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