Best of Button – Week 10

“Don’t we all need a little editing? Aren’t we all waiting to be read by someone, praying they will tell us that we make sense?”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Sarah Kay, Diamond Mason, Darius Simpson, Scout Bostley, Rudy Francisco, and Sierra DeMulder! Congrats Poets!

Come back each week to see our newest and most popular videos.

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release from Matt Coonan!

Rudy Francisco – So my grandmother once told me…

Performed his poem “So my grandmother once told me…”

“Don’t we all need a little editing? Aren’t we all waiting to be read by someone, praying they will tell us that we make sense?”

Don’t miss this poem from Rudy Francisco, performing his poem “So my grandmother once told me…”

Get Rudy’s book, Helium.

Rudy Francisco – The Heart The Fist

Performed by Rudy Francisco

“We learn that the heart is the same size as the fist, but we keep forgetting they don’t have the same functions.”

Don’t miss this poem from Rudy Francisco, performing by Rudy Francisco

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Best of Button – Week 7

“I say, ‘I am fat.’ He says, ‘no, you’re beautiful.’ I wonder why I cannot be both.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Sierra DeMulder, Rachel Wiley, Ollie Schminkey, Darius Simpson, Sabrina Benaim, Hanif Abdurraqib, Arianna Monet, Rudy Francisco, and Maggie Smith! Congrats Poets!

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While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release from Matt Coonan!

Best of Button – Week 5

“Your job is not just to look up and imagine, your job is to look down and laugh. Your job is not just to understand flight. It’s to fly.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Ebony Stewart, Kyle ‘Guante’ Tran Myhre, Steven Willis, and Edwin Bodney! Congrats Poets!

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While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release Poetry By Chance: An Anthology of Poems Powered By Metaphor Dice edited by Taylor Mali!

Best of Button – Week 4

“No named land will grow my brand of briar so now i belong to both culprit and casualty.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Zach Goldberg, Erica Abbott, Rudy Francisco, and Sarah Kay! Congrats Poets!

Come back each week to see our newest and most popular videos.

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release, Poetry By Chance, An Anthology of Poems Powered by Metaphor Dice!

Best of Button – Week 2

“Dear universe, I’m still standing here. I’m still loving here, in this body, with this heart.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist. Today’s additions: Ebony Stewart, Rudy Francisco, Raych Jackson, Blythe Baird, and Reagan Myers! Congrats Poets!

Come back each week to see our newest and most popular videos.

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release from Sierra DeMulder!

Best of Button Week 423

“A meal cannot be friends with a mouth, especially when it’s feeding time. It’s always feeding time.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Rudy Francisco! Congrats Poet!

While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, or check out our newest release from Sierra DeMulder!

Rudy Francisco – To the Black Donald Trump Supporters

Performed by Rudy Francisco

Don’t miss this powerful poem from Rudy Francisco, performing by Rudy Francisco

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