“I once held on to a grudge for so long, I forgot how the conflict actually started.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Rudy Francisco, Zach Goldberg, Lyrical Faith, Blacqwildflowr, Michael Lee, and Doc Luben! 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 from Rudy Francisco!
It’s the 5-Year Bookiversary of Depression & Other Magic Tricks by Sabrina Benaim
AND the 3-Year Bookiversary of The Only Worlds We Know by Michael Lee!
We have LIMITED signed copies of each book, as well as $10 paperbacks, eBooks, & audiobooks!
Don’t miss a chance to collect these items for yourself or gift to a friend! SALE ENDS 8.14.22.
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!
Featuring at Icehouse
“What does it mean when you and your love sleep in the same bed for the last time & you lie awake saying nothing because you know it?”
Don’t miss this great poem from Michael Lee, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available!
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, & our newest releases from Jared Singer & Porsha Olayiwola!
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
“It was the year I didn’t sleep, but could not leave my bed. It was the year of the vanishing which I had learned from the dead.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Michael Lee, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available!
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 Button Poetry Live.
“The clock is a more complicated machine than the gun, and certainly the knife, but they all have the same final trick.”
Don’t miss this heart-wrenching poem from Michael Lee, performing at Button Poetry Live.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available!
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!
Performing at Button Poetry Live.
“If I am alive now it is because of how many times I have failed.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Michael Lee, performing at Button Poetry Live in St. Paul, MN.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & our newest release from Dave Harris!
“The strongest I have ever felt was the first time I said ‘no’ to a drink.”
Congratulations to Michael Lee for topping 500,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more videos from Michael here and here.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available for pre-order!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & our newest release from Dave Harris!
Performing at Amsterdam Bar & Hall.
“I’ve been clean for ten years, sometimes barely. I could throw it away if I wanted and in my favorite dreams I do.”
Don’t miss this heart-wrenching poem from Michael Lee, performing at Amsterdam Bar & Hall in St. Paul, MN.
Grab your copy of Michael’s powerful book, THE ONLY WORLDS WE KNOW , now available for pre-order!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, Desireé Dallagiacomo, & our newest release from Dave Harris!
“There is no word for a journey comprised entirely of leaving.”
Don’t miss this marvelous poem from Michael Lee, performing at Button Poetry Live.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, Olivia Gatwood, Hanif Abdurraqib, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, Melissa Lozada-Oliva, William Evans, Guante, Rachel Wiley, & our newest release from Neil Hilborn!
“Death comes because the brilliance inside of us can only be contained for so long.”
Congratulations to Michael on topping 500,000 views on this phenomenal poem. Watch more from Micheal 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, and Aaron Coleman!