“How can I claim God doesn’t listen to sinners? How else could I get such a blessing?”

Congratulations to Raych Jackson for topping 100,000 views on this inspiring poem! Watch more from Raych here and here.

Raych’s phenomenal debut 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 Ollie Schminkey & Kevin Kantor!

Performing at Park Square Theatre

“It’s about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.”

Don’t miss this moving poem from Ollie Schminkey, performing Park Square Theatre in Saint Paul, MN.

Ollie’s highly-anticipated debut book, DEAD DAD JOKES, 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 & Kevin Kantor!

“There are hundreds of ways to kiss the ground; each way a landline to the ancestors.”

Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s addition: Jess Rizkallah! 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 Kevin Kantor and Ollie Schminkey!

Performing at Rustbelt 2019

“Alternate universe where our poems ain’t the tragedy to escape from but the salvation I have been looking for.”

Don’t miss this amazing poem from Ephraim Nehemiah, performing at Rustbelt 2019 in St. Louis, MO.

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 & Ollie Schminkey!

Performing at Rustbelt 2019

“Honestly, what can I do when roasting be my favorite form of poetry and poetry be my favorite form of healing and healing is something I can’t flower ’cause hate stays in my roots.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Meccamorphosis, performing at Rustbelt 2019 in St. Louis, MO.

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 & Ollie Schminkey!