Performing at Park Square Theatre
“The world has seen more wilt than bloom from me.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Daniel, performing at Park Square Theatre in Saint Paul, MN.
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, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, and our newest releases from Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Performing at Button Poetry Live
“Stevie Wonder done did music backwards.”
Don’t miss this inspiring poem from Janae Johnson, performing at Button Poetry Live in June 2018.
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, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, and our newest releases from Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Filmed by SlamFind
“I hate that knowing when and where I was born gives some stranger the blueprint to my soul.”
Don’t miss this excellent poem from Zeke Russell, filmed by SlamFind.
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 Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
“No one asks you where you came from. Or how you got here. Which is good, because you could not answer anyhow.”
Congratulations to Adam Falkner for topping 250,000 views on this great poem! Watch more from Adam here and here.
Adam’s fantastic book, The Willies 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 releases from Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Performing at Button Poetry Live
“I guess some people are cursed enough to live forever and not realize everyone around them done evaporated into a ghost.”
Don’t miss this compelling poem from Crystal Valentine, performing at Park Square Theatre in Saint Paul, MN.
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 Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Filmed by The Strivers Row
“At what age did you first trade fist for microphone?”
Don’t miss this extraordinary poem from Joshua Bennett, filmed by The Strivers Row.
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, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, and our newest releases from Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Performing at Rustbelt 2019
“You tell me that the most beautiful thing about me is that I do not need you.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Gigi Bella, performing at Rustbelt 2019 in St. Louis, MO.
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 Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
“I think maybe the definition of worth is being worth remembering.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Reagan Myers! Congrats Poet!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Andrea Gibson, Omar Holmon, Neil Hilborn, Porsha Olayiwola, Azura Tyabji & Jackson Neal, Blythe Baird, Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie, and our newest release from Reagan Myers!
Filmed by SlamFind
“What can you know of its construction if you see nothing of its scaffolding?”
Don’t miss this outstanding poem from Mia S. Willis, filmed by SlamFind.
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 Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!
Performing at Button Poetry Live
“I am diamond ring buried in the bottom of your dessert.”
Don’t miss this awesome poem from Kevin Kantor, performing at Park Square Theatre in Saint Paul, MN.
Kevin’s wonderful debut book, PLEASE COME OFF BOOK, 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, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, and our newest releases from Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie & Reagan Myers!