Featuring at Honey.
“What does an immigrant call it when they have no home to go back to?”
Don’t miss this fantastic poem from George Abraham, performing at Honey in Minneapolis, MN.
Get your copy of George Abraham debut book, BIRTHRIGHT, now available to order!
Performing at Button Poetry Live.
“Water does not exist, here it was used like riot gear to wash us spiders out of a spout we dare dance in.”
Don’t miss this terrific poem from Symone “Brielle” Johnson-Hawkins, performing at Button Poetry Live.
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 & Adam Falkner!
Featuring at Honey.
“I have spent my entire life trying on costumes because no one told me I couldn’t, and the stakes were never that high; which I’ve come to think is mostly what makes a white writer a white writer.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Adam Falkner, featuring at Honey in Minneapolis.
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 & Porsha Olayiwola!
Performing at Rustbelt 2019.
“I can tell whatever her paper topic is does not affect her directly. I can tell she made it through this assignment unbothered, alive.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Robyn Kaur Sidhu, performing at the 2019 Rustbelt Poetry Festival 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 Jared Singer & Adam Falkner!
Featuring at Icehouse.
“They’ll slice even the simplest of names until it fits their mouth.”
Don’t miss this powerful poem from Dave Harris, featuring at Icehouse in Minneapolis, MN.
Dave’s debut book, PATRICIDE, is now available to order!
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 & Adam Falkner!
“There’s no such thing as an unhaunted house.”
Don’t miss this week’s Best of Button playlist, featuring the top-viewed recent videos on the Button YouTube Channel. Today’s additions: Brenna Twohy! Congrats Poets!
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, Brenna Twohy, & our newest release from Adam Falkner!
Performing at Icehouse.
“I delight in picturing whose heart she will swallow first.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Sierra DeMulder, performing at Icehouse in Minneapolis.
Get your copy of Sierra’s book, WE SLEPT HERE, 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 & Adam Falkner!
Featuring at Button Poetry Live.
“I’m someone that will sacrifice my body spreading through skulls.”
Don’t miss this great poem from Raych Jackson, featuring at Button Poetry Live.
Raych’s 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 Jared Singer & Adam Falkner!
“This joke that I heard in Arabic hurts just as much in English, and French, and in any other dialect.”
Congratulations to Emi Mahmoud for topping 250,000 views on this incredible poem! Watch more from Button Poetry Live 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 Jared Singer & Adam Falkner!
Performing at Rustbelt 2019.
“I always hoped I’d discover my own constellation one day. Never knew one person could suddenly become the entire sky.”
Don’t miss this incredible poem from Gigi Bella, performing at the 2019 Rustbelt Poetry Festival 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 Jared Singer & Adam Falkner!
Gigi Bella