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Award-winning slam poet and teacher Joaquin Zihuatanejo performs a moving poem in sign language to thank his student Jon. This performance is from the 2014 Individual World Poetry Slam in Phoenix, Arizona, and shared by Button Poetry.
“When you name your daughter it is a prayer for everything you want her to be.” Poet Rachel Rostad explores the power of a name, and what is lost when a person is renamed for cultural reasons.
"Nostalgia forgets to visit this street." Hieu Nguyen reads his poem, "It Was The Winter...," in this video from Button Poetry's 2013 Write Bloody Publishing Contest.
