“You don’t know my god. You and mine ain’t on speaking terms.”
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2016 Button Poetry Video Contest.
“The doorbell rings, the mailman is at the front and he’s carrying every love letter that every stranger has ever written for you.”
Don’t miss this brilliant poem from Juan Camillo Garza, featured contestant in the 2016 Button Poetry Video Contest. Join our mailing list and get notified for our next submission period!
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“How many times have I opened my mouth only to hear someone else’s voice?”
Congratulations to Joseph on topping 100,000 views on this fantastic poem. Watch more from Joseph here and here.
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2016 Button Poetry Video Contest.
“Now that your child has come out to you, free to choose to live anyway they feel right to, you’re not allowed to resign.”
Don’t miss this fabulous poem from Poet Jen Harris, featured contestant in the 2016 Button Poetry Video Contest. Join our mailing list and get notified for our next submission period!
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2016 Button Poetry Video Contest.
“I want you to be happy. I also want me to be happy. And you falling in love with a hermit feels like a fair compromise.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Justin Lamb, featured contestant in the 2016 Button Poetry Video Contest. Join our mailing list and get notified for our next submission period!
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“We spelled love, G-I-V-E.”
Congratulations to Sarah on topping 500,000 views on this amazing poem. Watch more from Sarah here and here.
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A poetry film by Motionpoems.
“I go quiet for days. I turn the color of mirrors. I turn the color of smoke.”
Don’t miss this marvelous poem by Safia Elhillo, filmed by Motionpoems. Join our mailing list and get notified for our next submission period!
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“This is not female privilege; this is survival of the prettiest.”
Congratulations to Blythe on topping 1 MILLION VIEWS on this remarkable poem. Check out more from Blythe here and here.
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2016 Button Poetry Video Contest.
“My armpit hair is uneven and I feel like something is wrong with my nipples but I don’t know what.”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from Ed Carlyon, featured contestant in the 2016 Button Poetry Video Contest. Join our mailing list and get notified for our next submission period!
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