Performing at Black Arts Matter Festival.
“I walk freely on the land that was taken from people that look just like my ancestors.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Xavier Alexander, performing at Black Arts Matter Festival in Madison, WI.
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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
Button Poetry Live
“The internet made me doubt my own love story.”
Don’t miss this vibrant poem from Jessi-Alex Brandon, 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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
Featuring at Honey.
“The ghosts of the Dead Sea rewrite the history of drowning.”
Don’t miss this great poem from George Abraham, performing at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.
Get your copy of George Abraham debut book, BIRTHRIGHT, now available to order!
Button Poetry Live
“Some of my friends, I know, have names that sound like this, like ‘I am here.’”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Franny Choi, 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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
“There is no one to blame for this but the both of us.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Brenna Twohy! 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 release from Omar Holmon!
2019 Video Contest
“You’re about to discover a new side to this country you live in.”
Don’t miss this magnificent poem from Geoffrey van der Ven, a submission from the 2019 Video Contest.
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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
A poetry film by Motionpoems
“Colonization is still happening, it just looks different.”
Don’t miss this fantasitc poem from Natalie Diaz, filmed by Motionpoems.
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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
Featuring at Honey.
“I can’t decide if I should thank God or His guilt.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Raych Jackson, featuring at Honey.
Raych’s book, EVEN THE SAINTS AUDITION, 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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!
Featuring at Icehouse.
“It is one thing to want help, and another to have the language to ask for it.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Blythe Baird, featuring at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.
Blythe’s book, IF MY BODY COULD SPEAK, 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 Jared Singer & Omar Holmon!
Performing at IWPS 2019.
“My accent is the realest thing about me.”
Don’t miss this awesome poem from Yaw Kyeremateng, 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 Omar Holmon & George Abraham!