2010

At the Camp
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Bar Poem 20100423
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Became a Jungle
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be free of you
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(:20) read from cc&d magazine from Scars Publications, in the 12/10 v215 issue, which was also released as the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Entering the Ice Age, live 12/07/10, live at the Café in Chicago


bitter suburbs
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Build Your Own Cross
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(:36) read from cc&d magazine from Scars Publications, in the 12/10 v215 issue, which was also released as the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Entering the Ice Age, live 12/07/10, live at the Café in Chicago
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Build Your Own Cross in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature
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Counting Bodies
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live at the Lake County 2010 Poetry Bomb at Independence Grove forest preserve 04/18/10
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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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Counting Bodies” in Nashville TN in the Tag Team feature reading
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Don’t Forget to Write
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Drinking Their Life Away
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egg for a week
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Evicted Today
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live at the Café in Chicago 10/12/10


Finding Faith in a Grocery Store
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Fingers Black
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for better or for worse
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Got on the Road Again
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How He Failed
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the Breaking
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hurt less then
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Just Can’t Breathe
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Just Let It Glide Over Me
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Just Out of Reach (Edges of their Ocean)
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from the v217, 02/11 cc&d (& the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Life... from Nothing, live 02/15/11 at the Café in Chicago
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Keep Driving
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Live at My Soul in the Trunk of my Car at Trunk Fest (part 2), in an outdoor Evanston IL feature 05/28/11
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Keep me Sane
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Keeps Pounding Against Walls
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Keep Them Apart
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Keep Them Apart” in Nashville TN in the Tag Team feature reading
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labeled me again
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Left with a Hole
This poem was nominated in the Revealed 2014 release for the (40 year) Pushcart Prize
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Live in my Imagination
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Loss
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Loving Four
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Marine Rifle Poem
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no Heat in my Heart
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no one will
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no thank you
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11/23/10, live at the Café in Chicago


observer’s love poem
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07/19/10, Café Ballou (at Waiting4the Bus), Chicago
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11/23/10, live at the Café in Chicago
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video See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers in her 5/7/16 show “Love in the Universe” in her first scheduled feature at Expressions 2016: Reasons to be Cheerful in Austin (Cps), first singing (with John singing and on guitar) the Depeche Mode song The Bottom Line (with altered chorus lyrics for heir wedding), then with her poems Pluto, Plutonium & Death (a bonus Periodic Table poem), her haiku universe, observer’s love poem (2016 edit), everything is my home, Wanted To Play, and electricity.
video See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers in her 5/7/16 show “Love in the Universe” in her first scheduled feature at Expressions 2016: Reasons to be Cheerful in Austin (Sony), first singing (with John singing and on guitar) the Depeche Mode song The Bottom Line (with altered chorus lyrics for heir wedding), then with her poems Pluto, Plutonium & Death (a bonus Periodic Table poem), her haiku universe, observer’s love poem (2016 edit), everything is my home, Wanted To Play, and electricity.
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Love in the Universe
5/7/16 at Expressions 2016: Reasons to be Cheerful show in Austin


On Ashes (haiku, on twitter)
This poem was nominated in the 100 Haikus 2014 press release for the (40 year) Pushcart Prize

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Only For One Night
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Live at Twitter Inside Chicago feature 5/21/10
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40 chapbook
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from camera #1 as a downloadable mp4 file, live at the Café w/ this piece 06/22/10, from the Internet Archive.
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Opinions
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Our Music
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Out of my Element
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out of the space program
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Painted Buddhas
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read live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago
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of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Painted Buddhas in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature
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Passed Away
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Pinchy
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prefer things soft
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Raped With Words
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with 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
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Rushed
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“So”
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live 09/18/10 at Vittorio Carli’s Pilsen open mic at Cafe Mestizo
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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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2:22, 11/06/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, in Sexism and other stories
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read from cc&d magazine from Scars Publications, in the 12/10 v215 issue, which was also released as the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Entering the Ice Age, live 12/07/10, live at the Café in Chicago
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video video 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.
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Somewhere Else
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Spit Me Out
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Swallowing Sand & Pebbles
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Teaching Our Children
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read from cc&d magazine from Scars Publications, in the 12/10 v215 issue, which was also released as the 6" x 9" ISBN# book Entering the Ice Age, live 12/07/10, live at the Café in Chicago
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Ten and Ten, Plus Two
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the greatest spectacle in racing
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live at the Café in Chicago 06/01/10
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Thinking. I hate that.
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read live 01/25/11 from the ISBN# & ISSN# book a Wake-up Call from Tradition, live at the Café in Chicago
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three minutes for three dollars
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You Cannot Burn Me
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