A beacon alone
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
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   Watch this YouTube video C Ra McGuirt reading live at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09, Memphis |
A Child In The Park
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
 Watch the YouTube video (3:10) Live at Beach Poets 08/14/05 |
Watch this YouTube video (5:54) recorded on the Pacific Ocean 12/07 near the Galapagos Islands |
| Listen to this collaboration of Peter Bartels & Janet Kuypers: pb&j |
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 See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem A Child In The Park 7/9/16 at Native South Food Park poetry and music event in Austin TX (filmed with an iPhone). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem A Child In The Park 7/9/16 at Native South Food Park poetry and music event in Austin TX (filmed with an iPhone, and given a Sepia Tone filter). |
a Common Acquaintance
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Watch this YouTube video C Ra McGuirt reading live at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09, Memphis |
a crack in the glass
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
a Crying Baby
Watch this YouTube video Live at Disenfranchised Doggerel (camera #1, Chicago, 07/31/09) |
Watch this YouTube video Live at Disenfranchised Doggerel (camera #2, Chicago, 07/31/09) |
See the full Disenfranchised Doggerel show video w/ this poem (camera #1) This film is from the Internet Archive |
See the full Disenfranchised Doggerel show video w/ this poem (camera #2) This film is from the Internet Archive |
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Actinium (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
  See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Actinium at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Sony) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Actinium at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Periodic Table poetry at MOST of her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Periodic Table poetry at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Sony) |
A Diamond
A Diamond - in Persian
Watch this YouTube video live at Regina’s Place 12/18/09 |
Watch this YouTube video performed for C Ra McGuirt (Penny Dreadful Press) in Nashville 12/20/08 |
| edit this poem in wandering words... rearrange the words... or make a new poem either in Flash or in Java (Windows only)! |
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Watch this YouTube video (a poem mentioning fire, read in front of a fire 07/12/09) |
A Great American
| Listen: (2:46) to this recording from Fusion |
Watch this YouTube video (1:23) from the Poetry Fest 2006 Lake County Poets Society practice performance, live 08/22/06 |
see the entire performance at the Lake County 08/22/06 Prep Show live, via the Internet Archive |
Watch this YouTube video Kuypers and C Ra McGuirt, Memphis, at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09 |
a Great American (2016 edit)
A Happy Ending To Everything
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem a Happy Ending to Everything 4/24/16 at Chicago’s 2016 Poetry Bomb at Bagdad Cemetery in Leander Texas (filmed with a Canon Power Shot camera). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem a Happy Ending to Everything/U> 4/24/16 at Chicago’s 2016 Poetry Bomb at Bagdad Cemetery in Leander Texas (filmed with a Sony camera). |
Aim Carefully
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 |
See the YouTube ½ Show of the 1st 10 minutes of the show the Cutting Room Floor from YouTube, at the Palos Park Public Library 10/07/09 |
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Watch this YouTube video read from the 08/11 issue (v223) of cc&d magazine, live 08/09/11, at the Café open mic she hosts in Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video
of the intro to the 08/09/11 weekly poetry open mic at the Café in Chicago, & her reading poems, including “Aim Carefully”, John Yotko reading her poem “Frozen Together” and them covering the Sinead O’Connor song “Black Boys on Mopeds”
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A Lifetime Together
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
even in two separate locations
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem a Lifetime Together 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 a Lifetime Together 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 |
A Little Angel Inside
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 Watch this YouTube video (2:45) read from her ISBN# book Distinguidhed Writing (the Kuypers edition) live 03/22/11 at the Café in Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 03/22/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 10/3/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mic intro 10/3/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, + poetry (including this piece) |
See YouTube video of the poem reading by Janet Kuypers of A Little Angel Inside (w/ John playing guitar) in her 3/28/15 show “Journey” at Sisters on a Journey in Hyde Park in Chicago (Canon fs200)
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See YouTube video of the poem reading by Janet Kuypers of A Little Angel Inside (w/ John playing guitar) in her 3/28/15 show “Journey” at Sisters on a Journey in Hyde Park in Chicago (Canon Power Shot)
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See YouTube video of the 3/28/15 Janet Kuypers show “Journey” (w/ John playing guitar) at Sisters on a Journey in Hyde Park in Chicago (filmed with a Canon fs200), of 14 poem readings about her mother
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See YouTube video of the 3/28/15 Janet Kuypers show “Journey” (w/ John playing guitar) at Sisters on a Journey in Hyde Park in Chicago (filmed with a Canon Power Shot), of 14 poem reading about her mother
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Download this poem (plus additional poems) i n the free chapbook “Journey”, containing poems read & recorded 3/28/15 at a Sisters on a Journey show in Hyde Park in Chicago. |
 See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 3 poems A Little Angel Inside, Whether Or Not It Is From Religion and The Power of the Devil at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s 3/25/16 (from a Canon Power Shot). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 3 poems A Little Angel Inside, Whether Or Not It Is From Religion and The Power of the Devil at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s 3/25/16 (from a Nikon CooPix S7000). |
a man calls a woman
Watch this YouTube video live at Beach Poets 07/13/08 |
07/13/08, Beach poetsWatch the entire performance video, which contains this poem (25:19), from 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 1:52, 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 |
Watch this YouTube video read live 10/11/11 at the Café in her mini-feature of Contents Under Pressure book poems |
Watch this YouTube video of the her mini-feature INCLUDING THIS POEM (with background base by John Yotko) live 10/11/11 at the Café |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem a Man Calls a Woman 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 a Man Calls a Woman 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! |
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 Hopen Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
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Listen to the CD recording of this piece from 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 |
a new day
A New Idea Pretty Quick
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a new life
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A New Patient
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Watch this YouTube video live at Beach Poets 07/13/08 |
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07/13/08, Beach Poets Watch the entire performance video, which contains this poem (25:19), from the Internet Archive |
A Retired Policeman Talks
About the Suicides He’s Seen.
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Listen to the CD recording of this piece, on the Entropy Project |
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Watch this YouTube video (1:54) 07/17/07 from Living in a Big World |
Watch this YouTube video (1:53) 07/17/07 from Living in a Big World |
Watch this YouTube video of the Omniphonic Challenge at St. Paul’s (de-sanctified church), with John yotko music (on the Canon Camera) |
Watch 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) |
Watch this Complete feature video of the ENTIRE Omniphonic Challenge show 10/07/11 (with this poem) St. Paul’s (de-sanctified church), with John Yotko music (on the Canon Camera)
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Watch this Complete feature video of the ENTIRE Omniphonic Challenge show 10/07/11 (with this poem) St. Paul’s (de-sanctified church), with John Yotko music (on the Sony Camera)
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Watch this YouTube video read live 10/11/11 at the Café in her mini-feature of Contents Under Pressure book poems |
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Watch this YouTube video of the her mini-feature INCLUDING THIS POEM (with background base by John Yotko) live 10/11/11 at the Café |
A Select Few Things
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
a smile on my face
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A Socially Accepted Target
Watch this YouTube videoto C Ra McGuirt 05/25/10 reading this poem, take 1 |
Watch this YouTube video to C Ra McGuirt 05/25/10 reading this poem, take 1 |
Watch this YouTube video to C Ra McGuirt 05/25/10 reading this poem, take 1 |
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Listen live to the 2nd Axing at the open mic Sing Your Life |
Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 06/22/10 |
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Watch this YouTube video of part two of the “40” show live at the Café w/ this piece 06/22/10 |
Watch this YouTube video of part 2 of the “40” show w/ camera 2 @ the Café w/ this piece 06/22/10 |
Watch the Full Video from camera #1 as a downloadable mp4 file, live at the Café w/ this piece 06/22/10, from the Internet Archive. |
Watch the Full Video from camera #2 as a downloadable mp4 file, live at the Café w/ this piece 06/22/10, from the Internet Archive. |
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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 |
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Watch this YouTube video 11/06/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, in Sexism and other stories |
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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 |
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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 |
Watch this YouTube video to Michael Hoag read this poem 11/23/10, live at the Café in Chicago |
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Watch this YouTube video read live 10/11/11 at the Café in her mini-feature of Contents Under Pressure book poems |
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Watch this YouTube video of the her mini-feature INCLUDING THIS POEM (with background base by John Yotko) live 10/11/11 at the Café |
a Stand-Off
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Listen to the DMJ Art Connection
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Watch the YouTube video (1:39) Live at Mercury Cafe, live in Chicago 11/30/07 |
Watch the YouTube video Live at Taking Poetry to the Streets, live in New Orleans 12/28/08 |
A While
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
Watch this YouTube video live at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09, Memphis w/ C Ra McGuirt |
Watch this YouTube video Live at a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) (camera #2) |
Watch this YouTube video Live at a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) (camera #2) |
See the full a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) show video (08/02/09, from camera #1) This film is from the Internet Archive |
See the full a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) show video (08/02/09, from camera #1) This film is from the Internet Archive |
a woman talking about her rapist friend
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
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Listen to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Indian Flux |
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Listen: (2:56) to this recording from Fusion |
Watch this YouTube video live at the Winking Lizard in Ohio 10/10/08 |
Watch this YouTube video olive at the Café in Chicago 07/20/10 |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro 2 the open mic @ the Café in Chicago 07/20/10, w/ Kuypers reading this poem & the Julie Kovacs cc&d poem “When Daddy Comes Around” |
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 12/04/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, live in her “Visual Nonsense” show the Stories of Women |
See Kuypers’ full show videoof 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) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 4 poems walking home from school, Hancock Suicide, Chicago, December 1994, a woman talking about her rapist friend and Last Before Extinction at Elizabeth’s Crazy Little Thing (with a “darkness” theme) in Wicker Park, Chicago (Canon fs200)
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 4 poems walking home from school, Hancock Suicide, Chicago, December 1994, a woman talking about her rapist friend and Last Before Extinction at Elizabeth’s Crazy Little Thing (with a “darkness” theme) in Wicker Park, Chicago (Canon Power Shot)
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Accounts for the Need of Gun Control
an art file for accounts for the need of gun control
Watch this YouTube video performed for C Ra McGuirt (Penny Dreadful Press) in Nashville 12/20/08 |
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Listen live to the 2nd Axing at the open mic Sing Your Life |
| Listen: (2:38) to this recording from Fusion |
Watch this YouTube video live, Mercury Cafe 08/09/08, Chicago |
see the entire performance live, Mercury Cafe 08/09/08, Chicago with film from the Internet Archive |
Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers reading poetry 02/28/08 |
Watch the YouTube video 05/31/11 at the Café in Chicago (from her book Close Cover Before Striking) |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 05/31/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus her Close Cover Before Striking poems |
See YouTube video (19:36) of Kuypers 05/31/11 at the Café reading her writing:The Carpet Factory the Shoes, Taking Out the Brain, Tell Me, All the Loose Ends, Filled with Such Panic, Leaving for Work, Accounts for the Need of Gun Control, January 1995, Me or Him, Gun Dealers and Gas Stations, and Domestic Violence in America Nashville TN (stick)
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Acknowledge
Watch this YouTube video live at the Cafe in Chicago 12/01/09 |
“addict.”
Watch the YouTube video (2:29) Live at Mercury Cafe live in Chicago 02/16/08 |
Listen to & download
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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 |
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Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hopen Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
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addiction (haiku, on twitter)
Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her haiku addiction live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon) |
See YouTube video 9/27/14 of Janet Kuypers on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio performing many poems, including this one (Canon) |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku addiction as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C, flipped, with a heat wave filter) |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku addiction as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C) |
Afraid of Telling The Truth
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
Watch the YouTube video Live at the Cafe in Chicago 10/27/09 |
after the bomb
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After the Wreckage
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
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Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD “Oh.” audio CD ...Or order the entire CD from iTunes:
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Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD the DMJ Art Connection Disc 1 ...Or order the entire CD from iTunes:
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Watch this YouTube video live at the show Questions in a World Without Answers 10/05/04, Chicago |
watch the full Questions in a World Withough Answers video live, including this poem in Chicago 10/05/04 (~21:56)
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Watch this YouTube video of this poem read live in Chicago 09/12/03 at the “the Cycle of Life” DvA art gallery show |
Or watch the FULL video from the Internet Archive of the whole live the Cycle of Life DvA art gallery 09/12/03 Chicago show |
Listen to the live track (1:54, 09/12/03) to the studio track (1:32, 10/25/06) from the DvA Art Gallery Chicago 09/12/03 performance The Cycle of Life.
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Listen to music from the CD Tick Tock (with music by 5D/5D) |
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Listen to the CD recording of this, from the CD Change/Rearrange |
Order this iTunes track: from the poetry audio CD etc....Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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Watch this YouTube video Live at Creation Relation (reading poetry live outdoors in Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana & Illinois 05/10/09 |
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Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
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Watch this YouTube video Live at Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09 |
Watch this full video from Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09, via the Internet Archive |
Against My Will
Listen from the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Indian Flux - and you can download the CD & tracks from iTunes!
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Listen to the CD recording of this, from the CD Change/Rearrange |
 Listen: (2:28) to this recording from Fusion, or download the CD & tracks from iTunes! |
Watch the YouTube video 2:46, live at Jesse Oaks 04/17/08 |
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Order this iTunes track: from the poetry audio CD etc....Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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Order this iTunes track from the collection poetry music CD Side A ...Or order the entire CD from iTunes:
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Against My Will live 4/9/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Against My Will live 4/9/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (S) |
Airbags — for Security and Defense
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Listen to the CD recording from the 09/20/05 performance art show SIN (Scars Internet News) |
Watch this YouTube video from the Chicago performance art show SIN live 09/20/05 You can also see the above video at music.com, and this video is also on jokeroo. |
see the entire performance of SIN (the Scars Internet News show) live 09/20/05, via the Internet Archive |
alexi
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Watch this YouTube video live at Beach Poets 07/13/08 |
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07/13/08, Beach poets Watch the entire performance video, which contains this poem (25:19) This film is from the Internet Archive |
All I Can Capture
Watch this YouTube video live at the Cafe in Chicago 09/22/09 |
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 |
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Edge Detection filter) |
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Posterize filter) |
Watch this YouTube video live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 (Watercolor filter) |
Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers reading All I Can Capture and Momento Mori live at Waiting4the Bus at Jak’s Tap in Chicago 3/4/13 |
All Men Have Secrets
all men have secrets in Finnish
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| edit this poem in wandering words... rearrange the words... or make a new poem either in Flash or in Java (Windows only)! |
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Watch this YouTube video live at the show Questions in a World Without Answers 10/05/04, Chicago |
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watch the full Questions in a World Withough Answers video live, including this poem in Chicago 10/05/04 (~21:56)
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 Watch this YouTube video (1:01, in a bathtub 06/09/07) |
Watch the YouTube video (1:00) live 08/05/07 at Beach poets |
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All My Problems Disappear
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Watch this YouTube video Live at Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09 |
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Watch this full video from Chicago Calling, at the last night of poetry performance at Mercury Cafe 10/02/09, via the Internet Archive |
All The Details
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
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Listen to the CD recording of this piece from the CD (used for the show) Changing Gears |
Watch the YouTube video (:54) live at Changing Gears 06/17/03 |
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See the entire performance of the live show Changing Gears 06/17/03, hosted by the Internet Archive |
All The Loose Ends
Watch this YouTube video live in the show Seeing a Psychiatrist 09/09/08, Chicago at the Cafe |
Watch the YouTube video 05/31/11 at the Café in Chicago (from her book Close Cover Before Striking) |
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Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 05/31/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus her Close Cover Before Striking poems |
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See YouTube video (19:36) of Kuypers 05/31/11 at the Café reading her writing:The Carpet Factory the Shoes, Taking Out the Brain, Tell Me, All the Loose Ends, Filled with Such Panic, Leaving for Work, Accounts for the Need of Gun Control, January 1995, Me or Him, Gun Dealers and Gas Stations, and Domestic Violence in America Nashville TN (stick)
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All These Reminders
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
Watch the YouTube video from the show Stop. live 09/10/02 in Chicago |
 Or see the full “Stop” show including the performance of this piece, as a .mov file, an .mp4 file, or as a raw .ogv file, from the Internet Archive |
Watch the YouTube video of a 10 minute portion of the 09/10/02 poetry show Stop, includeing this piece |
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Listen live from the 03/03/02 CD & the Chicago 09/10/02 performance art show Stop. Look. Listen. |
Watch the YouTube video (2:24) 03/16/08 live, WordSlingers radio feature, WLUW Chicago radio 88.9FM |
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Listen: (2:52) to this recording from Fusion |
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Listen to & download
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Watch this YouTube video read live 09/06/11, at the Café open mike she hosts in Chicago |
Watch this Complete feature video of Kuypers live 09/06/11, at the Café open mike in Chicago, performing readings (including this writing) from the book Contents Under Pressure
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Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 5/9/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (read with the U.K. poet Oz Hardwick, plus w/ recorded music from Francois Le Roux) from the Sony |
All Your Fault
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
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Listen to the CD recording of this, from the CD Change/Rearrange |
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Listen to music from the CD Tick Tock (with music by 5D/5D) |
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Listen: (1:37) to this recording from Fusion |
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Watch this YouTube video Live at Creation Relation (reading poetry live outdoors in Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana & Illinois 05/10/09 |
Almost the Best Part
Watch this YouTube video (:52) studio session “etc.” book reading for audio CD 08/14/07 |
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See YouTube video (Cfs) of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Almost the Best Part 9/30/15 at Chicago’s Poetry At The Gallery Cabaret |
See YouTube video (Cps) of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Almost the Best Part 9/30/15 at Chicago’s Poetry At The Gallery Cabaret |
Aluminum (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
Download this poem in the free chapbook the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook, w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at her Beach Poets feature 7/22/12 in Chicago (from the Canon) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading 7 poems from her series “Periodic Table of Poetry” at her Beach Poets feature 7/22/12 in Chicago, including this poem (from the Canon) |
Aluminum {April Fool’s Edit} (an edited poem from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
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 Canon camera, with the Edge Detection filter) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the Waiting4the Bus open mic in Chicago (from the Canon camera, with the Posterize filter) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the Waiting4the Bus open mic in Chicago (from the Canon camera, with the Film Age - Older filter) |
Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? (a bonus poem from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Canon) |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Sony) |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Periodic Table poetry at her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Sony) |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading Periodic Table poetry at MOST of her Beach Poets feature “Periodically on the Beach” 7/21/13 in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? live 8/14/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony camera) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? live 8/14/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Aluminum? Aluminium? Aluminum? in her Opening Act feature (with music by the HA!Man of South Africa, with “amongst hills”), live in Chicago 10/4/13 (C)
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Watch YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading eleven Periodic Table poems in her show “Opening Act” with music from the HA!Man of South Africa in Chicago (filmed with the Canon video camera), including this poem |
amber beads
Watch the YouTube video (2:01) Live at the Cafe in Chicago |
Listen to & download
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Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD Hopen Chest In The Attic 13 Years of Poetry & Prose ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
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Americium (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
Watch this YouTube video of this “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem read live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Canon) at the Café Gallery |
Watch this YouTube video of this “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem read live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Sony) at the Café Gallery |
Watch this YouTube video of poems read from Janet Kuypers’ “Periodic Table of Poetry” series, live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Canon) at the Café Gallery (inlcuding this poem) |
Watch this YouTube video of poems read from Janet Kuypers’ “Periodic Table of Poetry” series, live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Sony) at the Café Gallery (inlcuding this poem) |
Download this poem in the free 11/21/12 “Periodic Poetry” chapbook, w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
Download this poem in the free 11/21/12 “for War and Country” chapbook (as part of the “Periodic Poetry” chapbook) w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
Anderson
Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 6/20/12 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony) |
Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 6/20/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
Watch the YouTube video of Kuypers’ open mike 6/20/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, which includes this poem |
an extension
An Innocent Glance
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Watch this YouTube video (:34, 06/11/07) |
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An Outline to the Apex of Rites of Passage
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Listen Live at the Cafe, now available in a 3 CD set |
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Watch this YouTube video Live at a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) (camera #1) |
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Watch this YouTube video Live at a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) (camera #2) |
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See the full a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) show video (08/02/09, from camera #1) This film is from the Internet Archive |
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See the full a Woman on the Beach (Beach Poets 08/02/09) show video (08/02/09, from camera #1) This film is from the Internet Archive |
Watch the YouTube video of this writing 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Canon camera |
Watch the YouTube video of this writing 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Sony camera |
Watch the YouTube video of this writing 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Mini camera |
See feature-length YouTube video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (incliding this writing) from the Canon camera |
See feature-length YouTube video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (including this writing) from the Sony camera |
See feature-length YouTube video 08/26/11 of her prose (and this writing) read at the WZRD radio show from the mini cam |
and flowers and funerals
and flowers and funerals in Croatian
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Order this iTunes track: from Chaotic Elements (a 2 CD set)...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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Watch this YouTube video Live at Creation Relation (reading poetry live outdoors in Tennessee, Kentucky, Indiana & Illinois 05/10/09 |
And I Don’t Care
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Watch this YouTube video C Ra McGuirt reading live at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09, Memphis |
And I’m Wondering
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
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Listen (or listen live) to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control You can also hear this version: off the CD the DMJ Art Connection Disc One or Listen to & download this track from the DMJ Art Connection
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Listen to this from the CD release from the first performance art show (08/14/97) Seeing Things Differently |
Watch this YouTube video 6:25, of these three poems (White Knuckled, Last Before Extinction and And I’m Wondering) at the Politically UNcorrect poetry open mic at Jesse Oaks in Lake County (north of Chicago) on 05/24/07 |
Listen to this live  at Live at Cafe Aloha (Janet Kuypers/Jason Pettus show), available for sale at iTunes.
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Watch the YouTube video (2:07) live 08/05/07 at Beach Poets |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem And I’m Wondering (3:04) 4/1/05 (April Fool’s Day) Live at the DvA Chicago Art Gallery show Conflict • Contact • Control. |
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Watch this YouTube video 1:58, 11/06/10 in Lake Villa at Swing State, in Sexism and other stories |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
(2:52, 05/10/11)Or watch the YouTube video
at the Café in Chicago w/ Jenene Ravesloot (in the ISBN# books Unknown and Sexism and Other Stories and in cc&d mag v220, the 05/11 issue)
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Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 05/10/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus the cover of I’m Free at Last & the poems And I’m Wondering & Dreams 09/24/05 (a phone as a purse that matches my shoes) |
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 |
And It’s Wide
And It Was Fun
and What I Want to Know
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Spanish]
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Listen (or listen live) to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control. |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem and What I Want to Know (3:02) 4/1/05 (April Fool’s Day) Live at the DvA Chicago Art Gallery show Conflict • Contact • Control. |
Watch this YouTube video live at the Cafe in Chicago 12/15/09 |
Watch this YouTube video read live 12/18/11, 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 her reading many poems 12/18/11 at the Café in Chicago (music by the HA!man of South Africa, vocals by Suzanne Hettinger, guitar by John Yotko) including this writing |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 12/18/11 poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & her reading poems (music from the HA!man of South Africa, vocals by Suzanne Hettinger, guitar by John Yotko) with this writing |
Watch this YouTube video read live 12/18/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with music and video shown from the HA!man of South Africa), from the Kodak Camera |
Watch this YouTube video read live 12/18/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike she hosts in Chicago (with music and video shown from the HA!man of South Africa), from the Samsung Camera |
See YouTube video 6/13/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems Death is a Dog, and What I Want to Know and I Dreamt About You Last Night at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (from a Canon Power Shot camera). |
See YouTube video 6/13/16 of Janet Kuypers reading her 3 poems Death is a Dog, and What I Want to Know and I Dreamt About You Last Night at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (from a Sony camera). |
(and you could hold me)
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Watch this YouTube video live in the show Seeing a Psychiatrist 09/09/08, Chicago at the Cafe |
You can also see this in Part One of the 09/09/08 show Seeing a Psychiatrist at Poetry Visualized |
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Andrew Hettinger
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
[in French] [in German] [in Italian] [in Portuguese] [in Spanish]
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Order this iTunes track: from Chaots in Motion (a 6 CD set)...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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Listen to the CD recording of this, from the CD Change/Rearrange |
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Order this iTunes track from the poetry audio CD “Oh.” audio CD ...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes:
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Listen to this radio recording from WZRD Radio (in a 3 CD set) |
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Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
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Listen to the CD recording from the CD Rough Mixes, by Pointless Orchestra |
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Listen to this w/ the DMJ Art Connection
Listen to & download this track from the DMJ Art Connection
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Listen live to the 2nd Axing at the open mic Sing Your Life |
Watch this YouTube video (6:55) at the live Jesse Oaks live “UNcorrect” feature 06/21/07 |
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Watch the YouTube video (6:18) 02/26/08 live, the Cafe, Chicago |
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Listen: (8:46) to this recording from Fusion |
Listen to the live readingfrom the Side A/Side B feature 12/09/03 |
See YouTube video
Live at St. Mary’s Cemetery (at his gravesite) in Champaign IL 05/27/11
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Antimony (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
Watch YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table of Poetry poem Antimony in her Mysticism vs. Science feature (with music from Mozart’s the Dissonant), live in Chicago 7/24/13 at the Café Gallery (C)
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Watch YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table of Poetry poem Antimony in her Mysticism vs. Science feature (with music from Mozart’s the Dissonant), live in Chicago 7/24/13 at the Café Gallery (S)
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Watch YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading 6 never-before read Periodic Table of Poetry poems in her show Mysticism vs. Science with Buddha309 live in Chicago 7/24/13 at the Café Gallery (Canon), which is also in a Mysticism vs. Science chapbook
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Watch YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading 6 never-before read Periodic Table of Poetry poems in her show Mysticism vs. Science with Buddha309 live in Chicago 7/24/13 at the Café Gallery (Sony), which is also in a Mysticism vs. Science chapbook
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Download this poem in the free PDF file Mysticism vs. Science chapbook, w/ Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
Ants and Crosses (haiku, on twitter)
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her haiku Ants and Crosses in Chicago 3/17/14 (C) at the open mic Waiting 4 the Bus |
 See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading many of her poems live (8 haiku poems, 4 poems, and a Periodic Table poem) in Chicago 3/17/14 at the Waiting 4 the Bus open mic INCLUDING THIS HAIKU |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku ants and crosses as a looping JKPoetryVine video live 3/17/14 at the Waiting 4 the Bus open mic Jaks Tap in Chicago (C, glow and saturated filters) |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku ants and crosses as a looping JKPoetryVine video live 3/17/14 at the Waiting 4 the Bus open mic Jaks Tap in Chicago (C) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (C) her poem Ants and crosses from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading (S) her poem Ants and crosses from her “Partial Nudity” book release feature live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery |
See YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers book release feature “Partial Nudity” (S, CONTAINING THIS POEM) live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem Ants and Crosses (originally in her books Partial Nudity and 100 Haikus) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Canon) |
See Vine video of Janet Kuypers performing her poem Ants and Crosses (originally in her books 100 Haikus and Partial Nudity) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (Sony, posterize) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her series of her haiku poems (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music, including love, opening, force, free, jobless, job, the poem “depression” read as two separated haiku pieces, judge, defenses, bear, difference, ants and crosses, enemies, sort, behind, everyone, end, universe, explosions, and mister) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (filmed with a Canon fs200 video camera)
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers performing her series of her haiku poems (read to “Dead Man” sampled background music, including love, opening, force, free, jobless, job, the poem “depression” read as two separated haiku pieces, judge, defenses, bear, difference, ants and crosses, enemies, sort, behind, everyone, end, universe, explosions, and mister) live 12/17/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (from a Sony camera, with a posterize filter)
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers hosting the open mic 12/17/14 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago (this video includes this haiku reading) |
See a Vine video of John reading Janet K.’s haiku ants and crosses, from Scars’ Down in the Dirt 2015 issues book the Intersection (11/29/15, Samsung, from Austin, Texas) |
Ants And Gods
(AKA John’s Philosophies, part Two)
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Watch this YouTube video (:20) on Lookout mountain in Golden, CO 06/15/07) |
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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Any Help At All
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Watch half of the show video from Death Comes In Threes, with this writing, via the Internet Archive (31:34) |
Watch this YouTube video from Death Comes In Threes, live 03/18/03 in Chicago |
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Listen to the CD recording of this piece used with the performance art show Death Comes in Threes 03/18/03
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Watch this YouTube video live, the Cafe’s Poetry Wheel (Mach 2) 08/26/08, Chicago |
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Watch this YouTube video C Ra McGuirt reading live at the 2009 Cana-Dixie Union 05/09/09, Memphis |
Anyone Good Enough
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Watch the YouTube video Live at Taking Poetry to the Streets, live in New Orleans 12/28/08 |
Watch this YouTube video (:40, at a bar 06/09/07) |
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Order this iTunes track: from the poetry audio CD etc....Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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Watch this YouTube video live at the Café in Chicago 05/18/10 |
Watch this YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers poems Anyone Good Enough & I Have My Dreams, & Issues, at the intro for the open mic @ the Café in Chicago 05/18/10 |
Anything for the Liquor Fix
Watch the YouTube video Live at Taking Poetry to the Streets, live in New Orleans 12/22/08 |
Apathy
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Watch this YouTube video olive at the Cafe in Chicago 12/15/09 |
Are The Things That I Like
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
Are They Invincible
Watch the YouTube video live in Death ‘n’ Rebirth 07/11/10 at Beach Poets |
Watch the full video of the full Death ‘n’ Rebirth 07/11/10 show at Beach Poets, from archive.org |
download the free chapbook Death ‘n’ Rebirthwith all of the writing in the live show |
Argon (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
Watch this YouTube video of this “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem read live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Canon) at the Café Gallery |
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Watch this YouTube video of this “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem read live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Sony) at the Café Gallery |
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Watch this YouTube video of poems read from Janet Kuypers’ “Periodic Table of Poetry” series, live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Canon) at the Café Gallery (inlcuding this poem) |
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Watch this YouTube video of poems read from Janet Kuypers’ “Periodic Table of Poetry” series, live in Chicago 11/21/12 (Sony) at the Café Gallery (inlcuding this poem) |
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Download this poem in the free 11/21/12 “Periodic Poetry” chapbook, w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
Download this poem in the free 11/21/12 “Life, Death & the Universe” chapbook (as part of the “Periodic Poetry” chapbook) w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (from the Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading the 3 poems Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash, Argon and the twitter-length poem Lost my Breath, 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading the 3 poems Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash, Argon and the twitter-length poem Lost my Breath, 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (Android camera) |
Arrowhead
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Listen: (1:52) to this recording from Fusion |
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Watch the YouTube video 1:52, live at Jesse Oaks 04/17/08 |
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Listen to & download this track from the DMJ Art Connection
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Watch this YouTube video of Kuypers reading poetry 02/28/08 |
Watch the YouTube video 06/07/11 at the Café in Chicago (from her book Close Cover Before Striking) |
See feature-length YouTube
video (21:47) of Kuypers reading her poems My First Time, Chicago West Side, Chess Game Again, Arrowhead, Realistic Dreams, Was Immune, To Be Different, Sunrise, Meant To Be, New Vacuum Cleaner and Skittery live 06/07/11 at the Café
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Watch 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 |
Arsenic (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
Download the free chapbook with this poem of the 2012 Poetry Bomb, with the Periodic Table of Poetry poems. |
Watch the YouTube video of this Kuypers reading the poem live 1/26/13 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon), with music from the HA!Man of South Africa (2011 Hotel music “the Ice is Melting”) |
See YouTube video 1/26/13 of Kuypers reading 8 Periodic Table poems (including this poem) on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon), with the HA!Man of South Africa’s 2011 Hotel music the Ice is Melting playing |
See YouTube video 1/26/13 of Kuypers reading 8 Periodic Table poems (including this poem) on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Samsung), with the HA!Man of South Africa’s 2011 Hotel music the Ice is Melting playing |
Watch this YouTube video of this “Periodic Table of Poetry” poem read live in Chicago 1/30/13 (Canon) at her feature Poetry Saloon at Noon |
See YouTube video
of Kuypers reading her “Periodic Table” poems, including this one, live in her Chicago 1/30/13 feature Poetry Saloon at Noon, with background music from the HA!Man of South Africa’ “Wayward Waltz of the Fractured Wind”
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Download this poem in the free chapbook the Poetry Saloon at Noon, w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems chapbook of poems in this show. |
Arsenic and Syphilis (bonus haiku from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series, on twitter)
also see this poem at Artvilla
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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See YouTube video (C) of Avrom Litin reading the Janet Kuypers haiku Arsenic and Syphilis in the “Partial Nudity” book release show 6/18/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery |
See YouTube video (S) of Avrom Litin reading the Janet Kuypers haiku Arsenic and Syphilis in the “Partial Nudity” book release show 6/18/14 at Chicago’s the Café Gallery |
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See YouTube video of the Janet Kuypers book release feature “Partial Nudity” (S, CONTAINING THIS POEM) live 6/18/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her haiku Arsenic and Syphilis live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her haiku Arsenic and Syphilis live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (S) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 2 poems Arsenic and Syphilis & Juxtaposition, or Irony? from memory; then she read her 2 Periodic Table poems Potassium Chloride and Thallium at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s 2/26/16 (w/ a Cps). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers’ 2 poems Arsenic and Syphilis & Juxtaposition, or Irony? from memory; then she read her 2 Periodic Table poems Potassium Chloride and Thallium at Georgetown’s Poetry Plus open mic at Cianfrani’s 2/26/16 (w/ a Nikon). |
As I Recovered
2012 translation of As I Recovered - in Slovak: “Ako som sa zotavila”
Watch the YouTube video Live at Taking Poetry to the Streets, at a Florida gas station 12/27/08 |
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Order this iTunes track: from Chaotic Elements (a 2 CD set)...Or order the entire CD set from iTunes CD:
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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 As I Recovered live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (from a Nikon Cool Pix S7000). |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem As I Recovered live 1/6/16 at Rad Radam Open Stage in Austin TX (from a Canon Power Shot camera). |
from the plush horse stories - ask me if i’m a truck
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
as one of a series of Plush Horse Stories poems
also see this poem at Spilled Ink
Watch the YouTube video Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, read (for future audio CD release) 06/28/11 on WZRD radio, from the main camera |
Watch the YouTube video Published in her book Close Cover Before Striking, read (for future audio CD release) 06/28/11 on WZRD radio, from the mini camera |
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 |
See feature-length YouTube video 06/26/11 of ~45 minutes of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (including this poem) from the mini cam |
Astatine (from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading 5 Periodic Table of Poetry” poems 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon camera), including this poem |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading 5 Periodic Table of Poetry” poems 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Canon, w/ Threshold filter), including this poem |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading 5 Periodic Table of Poetry” poems 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony camera), including this poem |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading 5 Periodic Table of Poetry” poems 1/2/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago (from the Sony, w/ Posterize filter), including this poem |
See YouTube video of Kuypers hosting the open mic 1/2/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, plus this periodica table poem |
Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash (a bonus poem from the “Periodic Table of Poetry” series)
also see this poem at Artvilla
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See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (from the Canon camera) |
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See YouTube video of Kuypers reading the 3 poems Astatine in a Fantastioc Car Crash, Argon and the twitter-length poem Lost my Breath, 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (Canon camera) |
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See YouTube video of Kuypers reading the 3 poems Astatine in a Fantastioc Car Crash, Argon and the twitter-length poem Lost my Breath, 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (Android camera) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (from the Canon cameram with the Edge Detection filter) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading this poem 1/11/13 at Poetry Love Letters in Chicago (from the Canon cameram with the Posterize filter) |
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 Kuypers reading the poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 6/5/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Sony) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers reading the poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 6/5/13 as the intro to the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (Canon) |
See YouTube video of Kuypers hosting the open mic 6/5/13 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, which contains this writing |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading this Periodic Table poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash in her Opening Act feature (with music by the HA!Man of South Africa, with “amongst hills”), live in Chicago 10/4/13 (C)
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Watch YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading 11 Periodic Table poems in her show “Opening Act” with music from the HA!Man of South Africa in Chicago (filmed with the Canon video camera), including this poem |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her Periodic Table bonus poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 2/23/14 at Chemistry, Poetry and a Brat in Kenosha WI at the Brat Stop (C) |
See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her Periodic Table bonus poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 2/23/14 at Chemistry, Poetry and a Brat in Kenosha WI at the Brat Stop (C, Posterize filter) |
See YouTube video of Robin Fine reading Janet Kuypers’ poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 7/22/15 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (filmed with a Canon fs200, with a Hard Light filter) |
See YouTube video of Robin Fine reading Janet Kuypers’ poem Astatine in a Fantastic Car Crash live 7/22/15 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (recorded with a Canon fs200 video camera) |
At Least I have This
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Listen to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One Listen to & download this track from the DMJ Art Connection
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Listen or live tracks from the CD & performance art show How Do I Get There?
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Watch this YouTube video live at the show How Do I Get There 02/15/05, Chicago |
see the entire performance of How Do I Get There? 02/15/05 in Chicago live, via the Internet Archive |
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Order this iTunes track: from the Chaotic Collection ...Or order the entire 5 CD set from iTunes: CD:
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At Least That’s What I Hear
This poem is in the Starite Cafe
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Watch the YouTube video Live at the Cafe in Chicago 10/27/09 |
 Watch this YouTube video l(1:11) read live 01/25/11 from the ISBN# & ISSN# book a Wake-up Call from Tradition, live at the Café in Chicago |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro at the the Café Chicago open mic 01/25/11 & the poems Getaway, Couldn’t Take It Home, His Mom’s Car, At Least That’s What I Hear, and Thinking. I Hate That. |
Athena
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Listen (or listen live) to the DMJ Art Connection, off the CD Contact•Conflict•Control |
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Listen Live at the Cafe, now available in a 3 CD set |
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Listen live to the 2nd Axing at the open mic Sing Your Life |
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Listen: (2:20) to this recording from Fusion |
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem Athena (2:22) 4/1/05 (April Fool’s Day) Live at the DvA Chicago Art Gallery show Conflict • Contact • Control. |
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Watch the YouTube video of this poem 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Canon camera |
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Watch the YouTube video of this poem 08/28/11, first in in her book Contents Under Pressure, read on WZRD radio, from the Sony camera |
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See feature-length YouTube video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (including this writing) from the Sony camera |
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See feature-length YouTube video 08/26/11 of the majority of the WZRD radio show with her reading poetry (incliding this writing) from the Canon camera |
At the Camp
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Visit the Kuypers Twitter page for short poems— join http://twitter.com/janetkuypers.
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her haiku At the Camp live 9/27/14 on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (Canon) |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku at the camp as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C) |
See a Vine video of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length haiku at the camp as a looping JKPoetryVine video on Chicago’s WZRD 88.3 FM radio (C, flipped, with a warm filters) |
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