“The hardest thing I ever did was take a shower.”
Congratulations to Jared Singer on topping 250,000 views on this wonderful poem. Watch more videos from Jared 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 Hanif Abdurraqib, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, William Evans, Rudy Francisco, Guante, Rachel Wiley, and our newest release from Neil Hilborn!
Best of 2017 #8: Jared Singer – “Just Take a Shower”
“I think we should redefine the word tragedy as: that which is impossible to get over.”
Heading into the new year, we’ll be counting down the top-viewed videos on Button from 2017! Coming in eighth on the list, “Just Take a Shower” by Jared Singer. Congratulations Jared!
Note: This countdown list only covers a small fraction of the brilliant artists who let us share their work on our channel this year, and is by no means a definitive list of the “best” poems, simply the ones that got the most views. Take some time and check out more from the past year on our channel.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out all our books and merch, including books by Neil Hilborn, Danez Smith, Olivia Gatwood, Hanif Abdurraqib, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, William Evans, our newest release from Rudy Francisco & more.
“The hardest thing I ever did was take a shower.”
Congratulations to Jared Singer on topping 100,000 views on this impeccable poem. Check out more videos from Jared here and here.
Send us your poems! The 2017 Button Poetry Chapbook Contest is now open for submissions. November 15th – January 5th, 2017. Check out the full information and guidelines for the contest 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, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, William Evans, and our newest release from Rudy Francisco!