1992
A Match
Find this poem on Deep South Volume 3, No. 1
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
 Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes: 
|
Listen  to the CD recording of this piecefrom the CD (used for the show) Changing Gears |
  Watch the YouTube video (:53) Live at Changing Gears 06/17/03 |
See the entire performance of the live show Changing Gears 06/17/03, hosted by the Internet Archive |
“addict.”
Watch the YouTube video (2:29) Live at Mercury Cafe live in Chicago 02/16/08 |
Listen to & download
this track from the DMJ Art Connection
|
  See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem as if she were on the phone in her “overheard conversations” series 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem as if she were on the phone in her “overheard conversations” series 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading many poems as if she were on the phone in “overheard conversations” 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading many poems as if she were on the phone in “overheard conversations” 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
  See YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 8/15/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poetry - including this piece |
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
Confident Women
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
Listen to this track from Live at the Café, now available in a 3 CD set from iTunes.
|
Watch this YouTube video (2:17) studio session 11/13/07 |
Watch the YouTube video (1:39) Live at Mercury Cafe, live in Chicago 11/30/07 |
 Watch this YouTube video (2:48) read for the spiral-bound ISBN# book (woman) Jenene Raveslloot 03/29/11, live at the Café in Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 03/29/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago (where she is the host), with this poem reading |
 See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Confident Women live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (Nikon Cool Pix S7000). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Confident Women live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (Canon Power Shot). |
David
Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
|
|
Listen to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Manic Depressive or Something or download  this track from iTunes.
|
Watch the YouTube video (1:27) Live at Beach Poets 08/14/05 |
Watch this YouTube video (3:29) recorded on the Pacific Ocean 12/07 near the Galapagos Islands |
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
See YouTube video from 5/27/16 (Cps) of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems David, Drinking Coffee and So, and then John came on stage and read her poem one by one, the beech trees fell as well as a cc&d poem at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic. |
See YouTube video from 5/27/16 (Sony) of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems David, Drinking Coffee and So, and then John came on stage and read her poem one by one, the beech trees fell as well as a cc&d poem at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic. |
Medication
|
Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
|
Watch this YouTube video from Death Comes In Threes, live 03/18/03 in Chicago |
Watch half of the show video from Death Comes In Threes, with this writing, via the Internet Archive (31:34) |
|
Listen to the CD recording of this piece used with the performance art show Death Comes in Threes 03/18/03
|
Order this iTunes track: from Chaots in Motion (a 6 CD set)...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes or Napster CD:
CD:
|
|
Listen to the CD recording of this, from the CD Change/Rearrange |
|
Listen to this from the CD release from the first performance art show (08/14/97) Seeing Things Differently |
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
|
Listen: (3:15) to this recording from Fusion |
Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 3/28/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (w/ music from the HA!man of South Africa, mixed into their CD Burn Through Me) |
Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers’ intro to the open mike 2/15/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poem “Medication” (w/ music from the HA!man of South Africa) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 2/13/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 2/13/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers performing poetry including this poem in a last-minute mini-features @ the open mic 2/13/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers performing poetry including this poem in a last-minute mini-features @ the open mic 2/13/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (S) |
See YouTube video of 4 mini-features @ the open mic 2/13/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, where Janet Kuypers reads this poem in a “last minute” mini-feature |
 See YouTube video 1/8/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Medication from her book Hope Chest in the Attic live at the open mic Poetry Plus at Cianfrani’s in Austin (filmed from a Canon Power Shot camera) |
See YouTube video 1/8/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Medication from her book Hope Chest in the Attic live at the open mic Poetry Plus at Cianfrani’s in Austin (filmed from a Nikon CoolPix S7000 camera) |
Perversion
Watch this YouTube video live at Cana-Dixie to Chi-town 12/15/09 |
Right There, By Your Heart
2012 translation of Right There, By Your Heart (verses 2 and 6)
in Slovak: Časť básne Práve Tam, pri Tvojom srdci
Verses 2 and 6 of this poem (in both languages) was nominated in the Rape, Sexism, Life & Death 2014 release for the (40 year) Pushcart Prize
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
Order this iTunes track from the collection poetry music CD Side A ...Or order the entire CD from iTunes:
|
|
Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
|
watch the complete video of Questions in a World Withough Answers live, including this poem in Chicago 10/05/04 (~21:56) |
Watch this YouTube video live at the show Questions in a World Without Answers 10/05/04, Chicago |
Listen  to the CD recording for the 06/11/02 performance art show 6/11
|
|
Listen: (8:38) to this recording from Fusion |
 (5:21)after 9/11 and part of Right There, By Your Heart from the show 6/11 06/11/02 This film is from the Internet Archive |
 Watch this YouTube video live at 6/11 in Chicago 06/11/02 |
Watch this YouTube video 12/04/10 from the TV camera in Lake Villa at Swing State, live in her show the Stories of Women |
Watch this YouTube video (2:58, of just the poem) 12/04/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, live in her “Visual Nonsense” show the Stories of Women |
See Kuypers’ full show videowith this & more from the TV monitor in the the Stories of Women show, in Visual Nonsense, live in Lake Villa 12/04/10 at Swing State |
See the full show video of Kuypers reading this & more in the the Stories of Women show in in Visual Nonsense, live in Lake Villa 12/04/10 with this writing at Swing State (last line of last story cut off) |
Watch this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Right there, By Your Heart (from the book Prominent Tongue) in Chicago 11/24/13 (S) at her feature Book Expo 2013 Chicago |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading poetry from assorted books at the 2013 Chicago Book Expo (S) - WITH THIS POEM |
See YouTube video 1/3/16 of Janet Kuypers reading part of verse 2 of her poem Right there, By Your Heart at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Nikon CoolPix S7000)
|
See YouTube video 1/3/16 of Janet Kuypers reading part of verse 2 of her poem Right there, By Your Heart at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Nikon CoolPix S7000, Threshold filter)
|
sheri
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (C) reading her poem Sheri at the open mike 8/4/12 Waiting 4 the Bus in Chicago |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (S) reading her poem Sheri at the open mike 8/4/12 Waiting 4 the Bus in Chicago |
See YouTube video (C) of Janet Kuypers’ 3 poems (“Sheri”, “Where To Go” & “John (edited)”) 8/4/12 at Chicago’s Waiting 4 the Bus |
See YouTube video (S) of Janet Kuypers’ 3 poems (“Sheri”, “Where To Go” & “John (edited)”) 48/4/12 at Chicago’s Waiting 4 the Bus |
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hope Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
the Burning
2012 translation of the Burning - in Slovak: “Horenie”
This poem (in both languages) was nominated in the Rape, Sexism, Life & Death 2014 release for the (40 year) Pushcart Prize
|
See a flash film of this poem designed by Bill Dorris |
|
see this poem at ChicagoPoetry.com see this poem at Spilled Ink (copyright 10/95) see this poem at GypsyMag.com #4 see the burning as an animated image |
Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD “Oh.” audio CD ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
|
(5:21) from the show 6/11 06/11/02 This film is from the Internet Archive |
|
Watch this YouTube video live at 6/11 in Chicago 06/11/02 |
|
Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
|
|
Listen Live at the Cafe, now available in a 3 CD set |
(6:46)the Poems The Burning and Death Takes Many Forms from the show 6/11 06/11/02 This film is from the Internet Archive |
Watch this video This film is from the Internet Archive |
Watch this YouTube video (1:37) 10/03/06, of the TV show, airing 4 times, 12/06 
...or watch this above YouTube video at leech video. |
|
Listen to the CD recording for the 06/11/02 performance art show 6/11
|
Watch this YouTube video 1:42, live at the Cafe 03/13/07 recorded for Constantpoetry.com |
|
This is on the collection CD The Final. Get a copy for only $6.22. |
Watch this YouTube video 2:42, of the 2 poems Holding My Hand and the Burning (live at the Cafe) |
|
Listen Live at the Cafe, now available in a 3 CD set bonus track from Molly Malone’s |
Watch the video 3 poems read live 05/19/07 at the Jared Smith book release: Too Far, Headache & the Burning (3:46, from the Internet Archive) |
|
Listen to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Indian Flux |
Watch this YouTube video (1:44, 05/05/07) You can also see the above video on msn.com |
|
Listen to the Second Axing off the CD Live in Alaska. |
Watch this YouTube video (1:00) Also see the above video on leech video |
|
Listen Live at the Cafe, now available in a 3 CD set bonus track from the Chicago Poetry Fest, 2004 |
Watch the 05/05/07 video at Poetry Visualized
|
 |
|
Go to the Raw readings page and search for multiple videos of this poem. |
|
Listen: (1:26) to this recording from Fusion |
Watch this YouTube video live, 18 Years of Beach Poets 08/31/08, Chicago |
Watch the YouTube video Live at Taking Poetry to the Streets, in New Orleans 12/22/08 |
Watch this YouTube video Live at Waiting 4 the Bus 06/17/09 at the “Bizarro Feature” for Charlie Newman in Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video read at at the open mic It’s A Grind (at a Coffee House) in Berkeley CA 09/14/09 |
Watch this YouTube video read at at the open mic It’s A Grind (at It’s A Grind Coffee House) in Berkeley CA 09/14/09 |
Watch this YouTube video of the Cutting Room Floor at the Palos Park Public Library 10/07/09 |
or see the full 10/07/09 Video at the Palos Park Public Library of the Cutting Room Floor via the Internet Archive |
Watch this YouTube video 11/06/10 from the TV camera in Lake Villa’s Swing State, live in her “Visual Nonsense” show Sexism and other stories |
Watch this YouTube video 1:17, 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 |
Or watch the YouTube video Live at My Soul in the Trunk of my Car at Trunk Fest (part 2), in an outdoor Evanston IL feature 05/28/11 |
See the YouTube full video of My Soul in the Trunk of my Car (part 2) at Trunk Fest, live 05/28/11, w/ this writing |
 
Download the chapbook with this writing in My Soul in the Trunk of my Car (part 2) |
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem as if she were on the phone in her “overheard conversations” series 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem as if she were on the phone in her “overheard conversations” series 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony) |
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading many poems as if she were on the phone in “overheard conversations” 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading many poems as if she were on the phone in “overheard conversations” 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 8/15/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poetry - including this piece |
Order this iTunes track from the poetry music CD the Elements ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
Order this iTunes track from the poetry music CD Live in Alaska ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
|
Order this iTunes track from the collection poetry music CD the Final ...Or order the entire CD from iTunes:
|
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem live at Dan Shapiro’s rigged open mic in Logan Square (Chicago) at Cole’s bar 4/14/13 |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading a set of poems (“the Burning” and 3 near-death accident-related poems) live at Dan Shapiro’s rigged open mic in Logan Square (Chicago) at Cole’s bar 4/14/13 |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem the Burning live 6/12/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem the Burning live 6/12/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers hosting the open mic 6/12/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, including her reading this and other poems & prose! |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem the Burning (from the book po•em) in Chicago 11/24/13 (C) at her feature Book Expo 2013 Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem the Burning (from the book po•em) in Chicago 11/24/13 (S) at her feature Book Expo 2013 Chicago |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 2 sets of 3 poems each, including the poems Death is a Dog, Everything Was Alive and Dying and Fantastic Car Crash in set 1, and Too Far, the Burning and Under the Sea in set 2, 8/11/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago (Canon fs200) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 2 sets of 3 poems each, including the poems Death is a Dog, Everything Was Alive and Dying and Fantastic Car Crash in set 1, and Too Far, the Burning and Under the Sea in set 2, 8/11/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago (Canon Power Shot) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 3 poems, Too Far, the Burning and Children, Churches and Daddies 9/16/15 at In One Ear open mic in Chicago (Cfs) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 3 poems, Too Far, the Burning and Children, Churches and Daddies 9/16/15 at In One Ear open mic in Chicago (Cps) |
See YouTube video (Cps) of Janet Kuypers reading her poem the Burning 12/13/15 at the Austin TX open mic Kick Butt Poetry |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing poetry and song (with John on guitar) 12/13/15 at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Canon Power Shot), with her song What We Need In Life (with her poem Fantastic Car Crash inside the song), X-rays and broken hearts, & the Burning. |
Kuypers’ Bio Kuypers’ Books Kuypers’ Poems Kuypers’ Prose Chicago Poet and Poetry