“This is what it means to be a contradiction.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Kai Davis! Congrats Poet!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, & our newest releases from Kerrin McCadden, & George Abraham!
Featuring at Icehouse.
“My queerness is not unlike a cat on a leash. It’s awkward.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Rachel Wiley, featuring at Button Poetry Live.
Get your copy of Rachel’s debut book, NOTHING IS OKAY, 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 Kerrin McCadden & George Abraham!
“You won’t be receiving any actual therapy sessions while you’re here, but we will recommend them as treatment for after we let you out.”
Congratulations to Anita D for topping 250,000 views on this amazing poem! Watch more from IWPS 2019 here.
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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!
Featuring at Honey
“Words should have to be as big as the thing they describe.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Jared Singer, featuring at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.
Grab your copy of Jared’s incredible book, FORGIVE YOURSELF THESE TINY ACTS OF SELF-DESTRUCTION , 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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!
Performing at IWPS 2019.
“He better know that this skin be the midnight sky where twinkling lights come to lounge, that pretty and dark-skinned is not an oxymoron, it’s as normal as the dawn of a new day.”
Don’t miss this amazing poem from CocoaFlo, 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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!
Featuring at Icehouse.
“Not having to think about something sounds like an amazing privilege.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Adam Falkner, featuring at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.
Adam’s highly-anticipated debut 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 Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Michael Lee, Blythe Baird, Raych Jackson, & our newest releases from Jared Singer & Kerrin McCadden!
A short poetry film.
“My parents still tell me we have nothing to be afraid of.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Andy Warner, 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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!
“I know a girl who told me that recovery is important & that healing is more interesting than suffering.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Blythe Baird! Congrats Poet!
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including books by Sabrina Benaim, Neil Hilborn, Phil Kaye, Andrea Gibson, Blythe Baird, & our newest releases from Kerrin McCadden, & George Abraham!
Westcott Theater.
“Our insanity is not that we see people who aren’t there; it’s that we ignore the ones who are.”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Andrea Gibson, featuring at Westcott Theater in Syracuse, NY
Make sure to check out Andrea’s book, LORD OF THE BUTTERFLIES, 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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!
“It is hard to stop loving the ocean, even after it’s left you gasping, salty.”
Congratulations to Sarah Kay for topping 2,000,000 views on this unbelievable poem! Watch more LA Poetry here.
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 Adam Falkner & Kerrin McCadden!