Performing at Button Poetry Live
“There I am, doing what someone once told me is called ‘dissociation’ in the middle of a sushi restaurant.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Janey Violet, performing at Button Poetry Live.
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 Rudy Francisco & Kevin Kantor!
“These stories aren’t novel. This skin won’t wear off.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Alysia Harris and Zora Howard! Congrats Poets!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, & our newest releases from Natasha T. Miller and Kevin Kantor!
Filmed by Slamfind
“Representation and appreciation should always come before appropriation.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Tanesha Nicole & Jose Soto, 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, & our newest releases from Rudy Francisco & Kevin Kantor!
Performed by Rudy Francisco.
“Sometimes, ‘I’m just wondering, at what point do we say this is also the environment?”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Rudy Francisco. Order your copy of Rudy’s NEW book, I’LL FLY AWAY.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, Olivia Gatwood, Donte Collins, Sabrina Benaim, Rachel Wiley, & our newest release from Javon Johnson!
“We all lived through who we were to become who we are.”
Congratulations to Neil Hilborn for topping 500,000 views on this powerful poem! Watch more from Neil here and here.
Neil’s best-selling debut book, Our Numbered Days is 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 Natasha T. Miller & Kevin Kantor!
Neil’s best-selling debut book, Our Numbered Days is now available!
Performing at IWPS 2019
“How many of you could awaken to the sound of your greatest failure being played on repeat, and in the face of amused pity and contempt, suit up for the next game?”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Gabriel Green, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA.
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 Rudy Francisco & Kevin Kantor!
Performing at Button Poetry Live
“I guess my father could not afford to imagine me unmuted.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from Kevin Kantor, performing at Button Poetry Live.
Kevin’s highly-anticipated 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 Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Michael Lee, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, & our newest releases from Rudy Francisco & Bianca Phipps!
Performing at Button Poetry Live
“Here you are carving words in the afterlife.”
Don’t miss this awesome poem from Melania-Luisa Marte, performing at Button Poetry Live.
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 Rudy Francisco & Kevin Kantor!
“I never imagined life as a choice.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Jae Nichelle! Congrats Poet!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Rudy Francisco, Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, & our newest releases from Natasha T. Miller and Kevin Kantor!
Performing at IWPS 2019
“It must be hard, picking the prettiest parts of our history from between your teeth.”
Don’t miss this terrific poem from Breeze, performing at IWPS 2019 in San Diego, CA.
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 Rudy Francisco & Kevin Kantor!