Emi Mahmoud – “People Like Us” (WOWPS 2016)

Performing at WOWPS 2016.

“The worst thing about genocide isn’t the hunger or the murder,
it’s the silence.”

Don’t miss this incredible poem from Emi Mahmoud, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam in Brooklyn, NY. You can check out more of Emi’s work here and here.
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Jess Rizkallah – “i am but i’m not” (WOWPS 2016)


Performing at Honey in Minneapolis.

“I don’t look like most of my family, I look like the people who hurt my family.”

Don’t miss this powerful poem from Jess Rizkallah, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam.
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iCon – “In My Skin” (WOWPS 2016)

Performing at WOWPS 2016.

“Forget about walking a mile in my shoes, your ass wouldn’t last one step outside the front door in my skin.”

Don’t miss this great poem from iCon, performing at the 2016 Women of the World Poetry Slam, where she placed 4th overall. Subscribe to us on YouTube to stay up to date on all these amazing performances.
While you’re here, head over to the Button store to check out our books and merch, including Button t-shirts in both female and unisex cuts, and books and more by many of your favorite Button artists.