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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video ![]() of this poem read live in her Pilsen feature “Games We Play” 3/17/12 at Café Mestizo (music from Francois Le Roux, the HA!man of South Africa) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 3/17/12 at Café Mestizo from the live feature “Games We Play”, w/ this poem |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (5:07) live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Edge Detection filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Sepia Tone filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Film Age (older) filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Threshold filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:00) read w/ Jenene Ravesloot live 05/17/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:09) live 05/11/11 at “Elizabeth’s Crazy Little Thing” Chicago open mic |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video from IPB: the feature 06/29/11 of Impromptu Poetry on the Beach |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read at Beach Poets from IPB: the Impromptu Poetry on the Beach feature 06/29/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/04/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 12/04/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading the poems Broke the Reflection, Gonna Break, and Mechanical Soldiers |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video read live 1/16/12 at Waiting4the Bus’ Café Ballou open mike in Chicago (from the Samsung) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video read live 1/16/12 at Waiting4the Bus’ Café Ballou open mike in Chicago (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 4/25/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (W/ by live piano music from Gary) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 4/25/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poetry (w/ music from the HA!man of South Africa, and live piano from Gary) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See the YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers from the lip camera 07/12/11 at Chicago ’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 07/12/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, with the poems “Unconscious” and “Conflicting Convictions” |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this BEFORE the live Chicago show of the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this in a live performance in Chicago of the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of the eye cam recording of this in the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature, live 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 07/03/11 at Beach Poets from the live feature “a Very Goth Beach Party” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of the eye-cam of the entire show at Beach Poets 07/03/11 from the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:41) live 05/17/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video from IPB: the feature 06/29/11 of Impromptu Poetry on the Beach |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read at Beach Poets from IPB: the Impromptu Poetry on the Beach feature 06/29/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:22) live 05/17/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of this poem read live at the 07/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/19/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry in her feature Astronomy 101 @ Chicago’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() Download this writing in the free 07/19/11 PDF feature chapbook Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:08) live 05/17/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video read live 1/16/12 at Waiting4the Bus’ Café Ballou open mike in Chicago (from the Samsung) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video read live 1/16/12 at Waiting4the Bus’ Café Ballou open mike in Chicago (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of JUST Escaping Every Cage in the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at Chicago’s “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of JUST Escaping Every Cage from the lip cam in the live feature 07/03/11 at Chicago’s “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Escaping Every Cage and Labeled Me Again in the 07/03/11 Beach Poets “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Escaping Every Cage and Labeled Me Again from the lip cam live 07/03/11 at Chicago’s “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 07/03/11 at Beach Poets from the live feature “a Very Goth Beach Party” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of the eye-cam of the entire show at Beach Poets 07/03/11 from the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/05/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry @ Chicago’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of the intro to the 07/05/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, with poems and her Close Cover Before Striking poems |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Escaping Every Cage 10/6/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago (Cfs) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Escaping Every Cage 10/6/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago (Cps) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video (Cfs) of Janet Kuypers reading 5 poems: Once Wanted You as my Friend, Escaping Every Cage, and a Scars medley (based on parts of the prose poem Scars and the poems Scars 1997 and Scars 2000, then Too Far and Children, Churches and Daddies 10/6/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video (Cps) of Janet Kuypers reading 5 poems: Once Wanted You as my Friend, Escaping Every Cage, and a Scars medley (based on parts of the prose poem Scars and the poems Scars 1997 and Scars 2000, then Too Far and Children, Churches and Daddies 10/6/15 at Quenchers open mic in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading the 1st haiku verse of her poem Even With no Wish Bone as a looping JKPoetryVine video (on Thanksgiving, 11/26/15, Samsung, in Austin Texas) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 01/18/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading poetry (including this poem) at the open mike 01/18/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/04/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 12/04/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading the poems Broke the Reflection, Gonna Break, and Mechanical Soldiers |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/01/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this and other new poems & poetry from 11/11 cc&d and Down in the Dirt magazines, the day they were released |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of take 1 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of take 2 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of take 3 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of take 4 (in studio) read 12/31/11, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Samsung) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Human Construct of Time in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table” poems (and two original songs) live in her Chicago 10/20/13 feature Nashville Halloween feature, including this writing |
![]() ![]() Download this free chapbook of the Nashville Halloween feature, w/ Tag Team and Periodic Table poems in this show. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Human Construct of Time from v121 of Down in the Dirt magazine (titled “I Pull the Strings”) live 2/12/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Human Construct of Time from v121 of Down in the Dirt magazine (titled “I Pull the Strings”) live 2/12/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C, Threshold) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading the beginning of human construct of time from Scars Publications’ “need to know” 2015 literary date book 12/31/15 in Austin Texas. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of her reading this poem 10/01/11 at Studio 914/Chicago Underground Library (Sony), for Chicago Calling |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of her reading this poem 10/01/11 at Studio 914/Chicago Underground Library (Canon), for Chicago Calling |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of her poem readings 10/01/11 at Studio 914/Chicago Underground Library (Canon), for Chicago Calling |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video l(1:44) live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Edge Detection filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Sepia Tone filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Film Age (older) filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Threshold filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Café Ballou in Chicago 08/01/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of 3 death-related poems (including this one) live at Waiting4the Bus at Café Ballou in Chicago 08/01/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/27/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this in a live performance in Chicago of the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of the eye cam recording of this in the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature, live 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 07/03/11 at Beach Poets from the live feature “a Very Goth Beach Party” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of the eye-cam of the entire show at Beach Poets 07/03/11 from the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this in a live performance in Chicago of the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of the eye cam recording of this in the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature, live 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 07/03/11 at Beach Poets from the live feature “a Very Goth Beach Party” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of the eye-cam of the entire show at Beach Poets 07/03/11 from the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 06/28/11 on WZRD radio (C. Schandelmeier & John Yotko singing back-up) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 06/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (including this poem) from the main camera |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this in a live performance in Chicago of the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of the eye cam recording of this in the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature, live 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read 07/03/11 at Beach Poets from the live feature “a Very Goth Beach Party” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of the eye-cam of the entire show at Beach Poets 07/03/11 from the “a Very Goth Beach Party” feature |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video ![]() performed live (John Yotko back-up vocals and rain stick) at Trunk Fest’s Triple Threat , her outdoor Evanston IL feature 07/24/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See the full YouTube video of Triple Threat at Trunk Fest, live 07/24/11, which includes this writing |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of this in a live Pilsen feature of poems in her book Contents Under Pressure 09/03/11 at Café Mestizo |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems (including this one) read 09/03/11 at Café Mestizo from the live feature |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers 10/07/11 in the Omniphonic Challenge at St. Paul’s (performing in the de-sanctified church), with John Yotko pre-recorded and live music (from the Sony Camera) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/20/11, at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” (including this piece) live 11/20/11, at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/18/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with guitar and back-up vocals by John Yotko) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of ther reading many poems 12/18/11 at the Café in Chicago (music bt the HA!man of South Africa, vocals by Suzanne Hettinger, guitar by John Yotko) including this writing |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/18/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with guitar and back-up vocals by John Yotko), from the Samsung Camera |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/18/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with guitar and back-up vocals by John Yotko), from the Kodak Camera |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() live at Gallery Cabaret in Chicago, with John Yotko on guitar 12/18/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Samsung) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of this poem sung (w/ John Y. on guitar) as the 1st performer at the last show at Café Mestizo 4/21/12 |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of this poem sung live (John guitar) at the “Ruffled Feathers” open mike at Rewster’s Café in Chicago 5/14/12 |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of all of Kuypers’ performances (which includes this poem) at Chicago’s Ruffled Feathers open mike 5/14/12 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with music from Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement, off their Album “the Minstral Show” called “Dinner Date”, from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with music from Marvin Tate’s D-Settlement, off their Album “the Minstral Show” called “Dinner Date”, from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with music she created for her 2004 “Dreams” show while she spoke with an alternate male voice, from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with music she created for her 2004 “Dreams” show while she spoke with an alternate male voice, from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago, with music that the HA!man of South Africa created for her performance of this poem (which was filmed from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 7/18/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago, with music that the HA!man of South Africa created for her performance of this poem (which was filmed from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers’ open mike 7/18/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus multiple versions of this poem & song |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 8/1/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with live piano from Gary, from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 8/1/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (with live piano from Gary, from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 8/1/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, including her performing this poem |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (to John’s song, with John on guitar and piano from Gary, from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem 8/15/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (to John’s song, with John on guitar and piano from Gary, from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 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 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing this poem/song (w/ John’s original song on guitar) 8/29/12 at the singer/songwriter night at the Gallery Cabaret in Chicago (from the Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing this poem/song (w/ John’s original song on guitar) 8/29/12 at the singer/songwriter night at the Gallery Cabaret in Chicago (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of this poem sung live with a jazz band 5/12/13 at the uptown open mic at the Green Mill in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this Youtube video of Janet Kuypers reading this poem 5/18/13 “Made Any Difference” in Nashville TN in the Tag Team feature reading |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this Youtube video of the Janet Kuypers & C Ra McGuirt “Tag Team” 1+ hour feature in Nashville 5/18/13 (which includes this poem) |
![]() ![]() Download this in a free 5/18/13 chapbook the Tag Team Reading, of poems slated for the Janet Kuypers/C Ra McGuirt book “Tag Team Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing her song/poem Made Any Difference in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table” poems (and two original songs) live in her Chicago 10/20/13 feature Nashville Halloween feature, including this writing |
![]() ![]() Download this free chapbook of the Nashville Halloween feature, w/ Tag Team and Periodic Table poems in this show. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing her poem Made Any Difference poem (w/ John on acoustic guitar) live at Ruffled Feathers at Reno in Chicago 12/8/14 (Canon, balance, crop, saturate) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing her poem Made Any Difference poem (w/ John on acoustic guitar) live at Ruffled Feathers at Reno in Chicago 12/8/14 (Canon, balance) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem Made Any Difference with other originals and covers in her last music show in Chicago 7/22/15 at the Café Gallery (which was filmed from the Canon fs200) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers singing this poem Made Any Difference with other originals and covers in her last music show in Chicago 7/22/15 at the Café Gallery (which was filmed from the Canon Power Shot) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing her poem Made Any Difference (to John Y.’s music), then reading her poems Fantastic Car Crash and Too Far 9/16/15 at the Poetry At The Gallery Cabaret open mic in Chicago (Cps) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing her poem Made Any Difference (to John Y.’s music), then reading her poems Fantastic Car Crash and Too Far 9/16/15 at the Poetry At The Gallery Cabaret open mic in Chicago (Cfs) |
![]() ![]() Listen as Janet Kuypers reads her poem Made Any Difference with music by Andy Derryberry and art by Davis Michael Jackson |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing 3 songs (with John on guitar) 12/27/15 at the Austin music open mic B.B. Rover’s (Nikon CoolPix S7000), with her songs What We Need In Life and Made Any Difference and the Feedback song Vintage Wine. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing 3 songs (with John on guitar) 12/27/15 at the Austin music open mic B.B. Rover’s (Canon Power Shot), with her songs What We Need In Life and Made Any Difference and the Feedback song Vintage Wine. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing 3 songs (with John on guitar) 1/15/16 at Round Rock’s music open mic at the American Legion (Nikon CoolPix S7000), with covers of George Michael’s Waiting (Reprise), Sinead O’Connor’s Black Boys on Mopeds and their original Made Any Difference. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing 3 songs (with John on guitar) 1/15/16 at Round Rock’s music open mic at the American Legion (Canon Power Shot), with covers of George Michael’s Waiting (Reprise), Sinead O’Connor’s Black Boys on Mopeds and their original Made Any Difference. |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing Keeping a Record of Going Too Far, Made Any Difference (to John’s song), and How People Interpret My Words 1/31/16 at the Austin music open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Cps). |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing Keeping a Record of Going Too Far, Made Any Difference (to John’s song), and How People Interpret My Words 1/31/16 at the Austin music open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Nikon). |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing (John on guitar) Sinead O’Connor’s Black Boys on Mopeds and her poem Made Any Difference 7/9/16 at Native South Food Park music and poetry event in Austin (Sony). |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers singing (John on guitar) Sinead O’Connor’s Black Boys on Mopeds and her poem Made Any Difference (cut off) 7/9/16 at Native South Food Park music and poetry event in Austin TX (Cps). |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/04/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 12/04/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading the poems Broke the Reflection, Gonna Break, and Mechanical Soldiers |
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This mini-feature video (which contains a reading of this writing) can also be seen at Chicago People |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of the intro to the 06/07/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus 2 new poems, & Close Cover Before Striking poems |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video from IPB: the feature 06/29/11 of Impromptu Poetry on the Beach |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read at Beach Poets from IPB: the Impromptu Poetry on the Beach feature 06/29/11 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem My New Grocery List live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 9/27/14 of Janet Kuypers on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio performing many poems, including this one (Canon) |
![]() ![]() Download this poem in the free chapbook “6 Second Poems”, w/ poems read on 9/27/14 WZRD 88.3 FM radio |
![]() ![]() ![]() See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem My New Grocery List as a looping JKPoetryVine video live live on WZRD Chicago radio 9/27/14 (Canon fs200, video flipped and saturated) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem My New Grocery List as a looping JKPoetryVine video live live on WZRD Chicago radio 9/27/14 (Canon fs200) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video (7:18) live 10/31/11 at Café Ballou in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 3/18/13 at the Frankenstone art center in Chicago (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing 5 poems (including this one) in a poetry reading to “Make people Think” 3/18/13 at Chicago’s Frankenstone art center (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem No Compunction live 11/19/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem No Compunction live 11/19/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon, hue cycling filter) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 12/11/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with music and video shown from the HA!man of South Africa) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 12/11/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading her new poem & poems from her book Contents Under Pressure (music from the HA!man of South Africa) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (:35) live 04/05/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of the intro to the 04/05/11 open mic at the Café in Chicag as well as original writing, including this piece |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (2:23) live 05/11/11 at “Elizabeth’s Crazy Little Thing” Chicago open mic |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live at Café Mestizo 1/21/12, with music & video from the HA!man of South Africa (Francois Le Roux) open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of her reading “Upstage Everyone Else” and “on a High Horse Like This” live at Café Mestizo 1/21/12, with music & video from the HA!man of South Africa (Francois Le Roux) open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 3/18/13 at the Frankenstone art center in Chicago (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing 5 poems (including this one) in a poetry reading to “Make people Think” 3/18/13 at Chicago’s Frankenstone art center (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem On a High Horse Like This (in the chapbook “Attacking with Poetry”) 4/27/14 (C) at Chicago’s 2014 Poetry Bomb (in Lincoln Square) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem On a High Horse Like This (in the chapbook “Attacking with Poetry”) 4/27/14 (C) at Chicago’s 2014 Poetry Bomb (in Lincoln Square), Threshold |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem On a High Horse Like This from her book Bon Voyage! live 7/25/15 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Cfs) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem On a High Horse Like This from her book Bon Voyage! live 7/25/15 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Cfs200, FlCrSat) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems Everything was Alive and Dying and On a High Horse Like This 1/10/16 at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (from a Canon Power Shot). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems Everything was Alive and Dying and On a High Horse Like This 1/10/16 at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (from a Nikon CoolPix S7000). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:17) live 05/17/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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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 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() 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 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/01/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this and other new poems & poetry from 11/11 cc&d and Down in the Dirt magazines, the day they were released |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems one by one, the beech trees fell, Vegetarian Stands by the Meat Sale, and My Future Job Options 1/31/16 at the Austin music open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Cps). |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems one by one, the beech trees fell, Vegetarian Stands by the Meat Sale, and My Future Job Options 1/31/16 at the Austin music open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Nikon). |
![]() ![]() ![]() 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. |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/01/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this and other new poems & poetry from 11/11 cc&d and Down in the Dirt magazines, the day they were released |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video live at Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest , in Evanston IL feature 06/25/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See the full YouTube video of Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest, live 06/25/11, with this writing |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of the lip xam of Kuypers hearing Rex read this in Chicago before her feature 07/03/11 at “Beach Poets” |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the Waiting4the Bus open mic in Chicago (from the Canon camera) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the Waiting4the Bus open mic in Chicago (from the Samsung camera) |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem ruminating live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C) |
![]() ![]() Download this poem in the free chapbook “6 Second Poems”, w/ poems read on 9/27/14 WZRD 88.3 FM radio |
![]() ![]() ![]() See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku ruminating as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon fs200, heat wave filter) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku ruminating as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon fs200 video camera) |
![]() ![]() ![]() written & read 06/07/11, live at the Café |
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This mini-feature video (which contains a reading of this writing) can also be seen at Chicago People |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of the intro to the 06/07/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus 2 new poems, & Close Cover Before Striking poems |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/01/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this and other new poems & poetry from 11/11 cc&d and Down in the Dirt magazines, the day they were released |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See the YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers from the lip camera 07/12/11 at Chicago ’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 07/12/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, with the poems “Unconscious” and “Conflicting Convictions” |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of this poem read live at the 07/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/19/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry in her feature Astronomy 101 @ Chicago’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() Download this writing in the free 07/19/11 PDF feature chapbook Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video from IPB: the feature 06/29/11 of Impromptu Poetry on the Beach |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read at Beach Poets from IPB: the Impromptu Poetry on the Beach feature 06/29/11 |
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![]() ![]() ![]() See the YouTube video of Kuypers from the lip camera 07/12/11 at Chicago ’s the Café in her feature Celebrating with Song |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/12/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry at Chicago’s the Café weekly poetry open mic |
![]() ![]() ![]() See the YouTube video from the lip camera of Kuypers’ feature Celebrating with Song on 07/12/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live at Café Mestizo 1/21/12, with music & video from the HA!man of South Africa (Francois Le Roux) open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of her reading “Upstage Everyone Else” and “on a High Horse Like This” live at Café Mestizo 1/21/12, with music & video from the HA!man of South Africa (Francois Le Roux) open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 3/18/13 at the Frankenstone art center in Chicago (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing 5 poems (including this one) in a poetry reading to “Make people Think” 3/18/13 at Chicago’s Frankenstone art center (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/27/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 11/27/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading her poem “Us, Actually Touching” |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Samsung) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video live at Café Ballou 1/2/12, with John Yotko on guitar and sampled wind-up clock ticking (from the Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this piece in the live show the Janet Kuypers with the music of HA! at Chicago’s Gallery Cabaret 20121003 (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this piece in the live show the Janet Kuypers with the music of HA! at Chicago’s Gallery Cabaret 20121003 (Kodak) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers with the music of HA! full live show at Gallery Cabaret in Chicago 20121003 (Canon), including this piece |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 3/18/13 at the Frankenstone art center in Chicago (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers performing 5 poems (including this one) in a poetry reading to “Make people Think” 3/18/13 at Chicago’s Frankenstone art center (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching live 6/19/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching live 6/19/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Kuypers hosting the open mic 6/19/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, in a video that contains this writing |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching in Nashville 10/26/13 in her Nashville Halloween feature |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table” poems (and two original songs) live in her Chicago 10/20/13 feature Nashville Halloween feature, including this writing |
![]() ![]() Download this free chapbook of the Nashville Halloween feature, w/ Tag Team and Periodic Table poems in this show. |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching live 12/4/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching live 12/4/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (filmed with the Sony camera) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers hosting the open mic and the Michael Hoag feature 12/4/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, including this poem (Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video (Cps) of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching 11/22/15 at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 3 poems 11/22/15 at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Canon Power Shot), with Us, Actually Touching, Entering the Lake of Fire, & Unique Noise. |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 4/27/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching) in her first appearance/interview on Austin’s KOOP 91.7 FM radio (from a Canon P.S.). |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 4/27/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Us, Actually Touching) in her first appearance/interview on Austin’s KOOP 91.7 FM radio (from a Sony). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 4/27/16 of part 2 of the Janet Kuypers interview (with her reading her two poems Entering the Lake of Fire and Us, Actually Touching), in her first appearance on Austin’s KOOP 91.7 FM radio (Canon P.S.). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 4/27/16 of part 2 of the Janet Kuypers interview (with her reading her two poems Entering the Lake of Fire and Us, Actually Touching), in her first appearance on Austin’s KOOP 91.7 FM radio (Sony). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 6/10/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems Questions and Tension, Shared Air & Us, Actually Touching at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s (filmed from a Canon Power Shot camera). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See YouTube video 6/10/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems Questions and Tension, Shared Air & Us, Actually Touching at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s (video filmed from a Sony camera). |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video (1:40) live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Edge Detection filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Sepia Tone filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Film Age (older) filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video with the Threshold filter, live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live in the show “hmmm” 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() of the entire Janet Kuypers show “hmm” live 11/20/11 at the Café open mike in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Café Ballou in Chicago 08/01/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of 3 death-related poems (including this one) live at Waiting4the Bus at Café Ballou in Chicago 08/01/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video read 08/02/11, live at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of her reading her death-themed poems 08/02/11 “You’ve Left Me on Siesta Beach” and “Death Takes Many Forms” at the Café in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video ![]() of the intro to the 08/02/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, and her poems “You’ve Left Me on Siesta Beach” and “Death Takes Many Forms” |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 4/25/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (W/ by live piano music from Gary) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 4/25/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus her poetry (w/ music from the HA!man of South Africa, and live piano from Gary) |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers performing this poem with the HA!man of South Africa 10/16/11 live in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers performing this poem with the HA!man of South Africa 10/16/11 live in Chicago (from the Sony camera) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See Complete feature video ![]() of the HA!man of South Africa 10/16/11 evening music show with this poem at Chapel at the Chapel of the Chicago Theological Seminary (from Canon) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See Complete feature video ![]() of the HA!man of South Africa 10/16/11 evening music show with this poem at Chapel at the Chapel of the Chicago Theological Seminary (from Sony) |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch this YouTube video ![]() read live 11/27/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, read (for future audio CD release) live at Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest , in an outdoor Evanston IL feature 06/25/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See the full YouTube video of Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest, live 06/25/11, with this writing |
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![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, read (for future audio CD release) live at Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest , in an outdoor Evanston IL feature 06/25/11 |
![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() See the full YouTube video of Striking with Nature and Humanity at Trunk Fest, live 06/25/11, with this writing |
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Watch the YouTube video ![]() of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 3/14/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, from the Kodak |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of this poem read live at the 07/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/19/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry in her feature Astronomy 101 @ Chicago’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() Download this writing in the free 07/19/11 PDF feature chapbook Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See this YouTube video of this poem read live at the 07/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101 |
![]() ![]() ![]() See feature-length YouTube video 07/19/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry in her feature Astronomy 101 @ Chicago’s the Café |
![]() ![]() ![]() Download this writing in the free 07/19/11 PDF feature chapbook Astronomy 101 |