Steve Button

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a big fan of the poetry of Simon Armitage, Charles Simic, Billy Collins, Ted Hughes and Mary Oliver, I think poetry should be readable and it should change the way you look at the ordinary and the mundane.

Right now, I have 49 stories in one collection on the site. My stories have been read 13765 times and 23 of my stories have been cherry picked

My Collections

Poetry

My Stories

From The Shore

Submitted on March 15, 2012 - 21:01 | 60 reads

Sparrows

Submitted on February 28, 2012 - 21:22 | 63 reads

My Grandmother

Submitted on February 14, 2012 - 19:11 | 82 reads

Snowfall

Submitted on February 5, 2012 - 17:48 | 110 reads

A Ton Of Muck

Submitted on July 18, 2011 - 21:00 | 91 reads

Not Really A Proper Poem

Submitted on July 10, 2011 - 21:06 | 106 reads

Land Art

Submitted on June 29, 2011 - 20:07 | 118 reads

Last light

Submitted on June 22, 2011 - 16:56 | 438 reads

Cornish Fire, From A Distance

Submitted on February 26, 2011 - 22:07 | 220 reads

Note To An Aspiring Poet

Submitted on February 3, 2011 - 17:08 | 322 reads

In The Hour Of Their Passing

Submitted on February 2, 2011 - 17:13 | 196 reads

In The Wee Small Hours

Submitted on September 28, 2010 - 09:03 | 182 reads

We Two

Submitted on September 27, 2010 - 16:38 | 194 reads

A Cautionary Tale

Submitted on September 25, 2010 - 16:26 | 244 reads

A Theory Of Music

Submitted on September 19, 2010 - 19:21 | 199 reads

Early Learning

Submitted on September 18, 2010 - 15:42 | 228 reads

Artifice

Submitted on September 17, 2010 - 19:36 | 294 reads

The Sinister Art Of Listening In On Other People's Conversations

Submitted on September 14, 2010 - 20:28 | 190 reads

On A Sunday Walk

Submitted on September 12, 2010 - 16:25 | 231 reads

A Meeting

Submitted on September 11, 2010 - 20:11 | 197 reads

Yellowstone

Submitted on September 8, 2010 - 21:05 | 233 reads

Fishing

Submitted on September 6, 2010 - 21:04 | 241 reads

Prague

Submitted on September 5, 2010 - 09:47 | 272 reads

The Fox

Submitted on September 3, 2010 - 18:26 | 228 reads

The Water Table

Submitted on September 2, 2010 - 20:09 | 193 reads

In A Cafe, After The Orangerie

Submitted on August 30, 2010 - 10:21 | 252 reads

The Art Of Being A TV Critic

Submitted on August 29, 2010 - 13:59 | 161 reads

On Returning Home From The Botanical Gardens

Submitted on August 29, 2010 - 13:57 | 195 reads

Heart of Stone

Submitted on August 28, 2010 - 16:33 | 170 reads

The Vulture Cage

Submitted on August 28, 2010 - 16:32 | 190 reads

Scenes from a Working Life

Submitted on August 24, 2010 - 20:32 | 158 reads

Laying In

Submitted on August 24, 2010 - 17:41 | 174 reads

Loitering

Submitted on August 23, 2010 - 18:05 | 195 reads

Wolfman

Submitted on August 21, 2010 - 16:17 | 214 reads

Bull's Eye

Submitted on August 21, 2010 - 16:14 | 225 reads

Kafka's Algebra

Submitted on March 8, 2007 - 18:56 | 438 reads

A Nuclear Family

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 20:09 | 426 reads

Slapstick

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 20:02 | 408 reads

Reunion

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 20:00 | 385 reads

The Fibber

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:52 | 382 reads

The Boy Who Thought He Could

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:51 | 419 reads

In The Clouds

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:49 | 406 reads

The Woods

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:07 | 397 reads

The Belt

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:05 | 1443 reads

Delinquent Wins Haiku Contest

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:03 | 389 reads

Exposure

Submitted on March 7, 2007 - 19:02 | 403 reads

The Hamster Chronicles

Submitted on March 5, 2007 - 18:25 | 570 reads

message

Submitted on March 5, 2007 - 18:21 | 387 reads

What It Is And What It Isn’t

Submitted on March 1, 2007 - 20:34 | 446 reads