poem Kurt Irons, it's just a girl, vehicular homicide poem By Chicago Poet Janet Kuypers

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from the first performance art show
(08/14/97) Seeing Things Differently

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of the first 4 poems performed (3:58) at the Red Lion Pub 08/14/07 at the live show Seeing Things Differently

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to the DMJ Art Connection,
off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control

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(2:42) 04/01/05 (April Fool’s Day) Live at the DvA Chicago Art Gallery show Conflict • Contact • Control

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live at the Café in Chicago 08/03/10

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of Kuypers (as open mic host) introducing the open mic at the Café in Chicago 08/03/10 before Kuypers read this poem while playing the guitar

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live at Beach Poets 08/15/10 in Chicago (with John Yotko on guitar)

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11/06/10 from the TV camera in Lake Villa’s Swing State, live in her “Visual Nonsense” show Sexism and other stories

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1:10, 11/06/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, in Sexism and other stories

See the full show of Kuypers reading from the TV monitor in the “Sexism and other stories” show, live in Lake Villa’s “Visual Nonsense” 10/20/011/06/10 with this poem at Swing State

See the full show of Kuypers reading in the “Sexism and other stories” show, live in Lake Villa 11/06/10 with this writing at Swing State

See YouTube video
05/03/11 at the Café in Chicago (in the ISBN# books Unknown and Sexism and Other Stories and in cc&d mag v220, the 05/11 issue)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Kurt Irons (it’s just a girl) live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (Nikon Cool Pix S7000).

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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Kurt Irons (it’s just a girl) live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (Canon Power Shot).

Kurt Irons
(it’s just a girl)
Janet Kuypers
Kurt Irons
was arrested
and charged
with vehicular
homicide
Kurt Irons
while intoxicated
stole a
truck
and drove it
straight
into another
truck
and killed
a thirty-seven
year-old woman
according to
police
reports,
Kurt Irons
was
surprised
by the arrest
by the fact
that he was
charged
with
vehicular
homicide
Kurt Irons
was quoted
as saying
“dudes
it’s just a
girl,
man
it’s a girl -
nothing
but a
girl”

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