flamingos at the Lincoln Park Zoo 4/28/13, photo copyright © Janet Kuypers


 
    the 2013 Poetry Bomb (this outdoor day of taking poetry to the streets, sponsored by the folks at Waiting 4 the Bus) was slated for performances on April 28th 2013. Although some people read at the Millennium Bean in downtown Chicago, Janet Kuypers (looking for places outdoors) decided to read poetry at the Lincoln Park Zoo, the nearby Boardwalk, and the reflecting ponds.
poetry bomb sponsor logo     Before she started with her 6 poem set of brand new (written 4/27/13 and 4/28/13) poems from her Periodic Table of Poetry, she started her readings at a pond with a poem slated for feature reading in her 5/10/13 feature with Buddha 309 “Science vs. Mysticism”, with “from Hydrogen to Nothing”, and while along side the giant water tank (and with lots of kids and families walking by), she read her classing rhyming poem “Under the Sea”...

Lincoln Park Zoo - 2013 Poetry Bomb readdings from the Periodic Table of Poetry at Lincoln Park Zoo
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Lincoln Park Zoo
2013 Poetry Bomb chapbook

Below find links to Kuypers’ readings at the 2013 Poetry Bomb on 04/29/12.

on to the poems...
(listed in order the poems were performed)

from Hydrogen to Nothing

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
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all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Under the Sea

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
See the Samsung video upside-down,
all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Bromine

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
See the Samsung video upside-down,
all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Iodine

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
See the Samsung video upside-down,
all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Indium

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
See the Samsung video upside-down,
all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Scandium

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
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all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Xenon

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
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all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.

Radium

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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Kodak)
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of this poem read live outdoors at the Lincoln Park Zoo for the 2013 Poetry Bomb 4/28/13 (Samsung)
video
See the Samsung video upside-down,
all raw video currently posted at facebook, posted immediately after poetry was read during the 2013 Poetry Bomb
the 7/22/12 Beach Poets chapbook
Download this in a free 4/28/13 chapbook
the Lincoln Park Zoo chapbook,
w/ the Periodic Table of Poetry poems.