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Waiting for a Sign 2010
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Live at One Acts (camera #1, 7/6/09
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One Acts full show camera 1 Watch the full show One Acts
(from camera #1) live 7/6/09
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One Acts full show camera 1 Watch the full show of One Acts (7/5/09, camera @#035;2).
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live at the Café in Chicago 07/27/10
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of the intro from the open mic @ the Café in Chicago 07/27/10, w/ Kuypers reading her poem “You Will”, “Marine Rifle Poem” “Build Your Own Cross”, and “Waiting for a Sign”


Walking Home From School, 2005
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Live at One Acts (camera #1, 7/6/09
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Listen mp3 file to the DMJ Art Connection,
off the CD The DMJ Art Connection Disc One
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of Kuypers reading this poem 3/27/13 at the Café Gallery in Chicago
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video video 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)
video video 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)


Warring Nations
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Live at One Acts (camera #1, 7/6/09
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live at the Café in Chicago 07/27/10
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her prose “Leaving for Work”, “Park Bench”, and “Warring Nations” (from her “One Acts” show), all from her performance art poetry book “Chapter 48 (v 1)” live 10/7/18 at Austin’s “Recycled Reads” (Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera).
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Wedding Lost, 2005
Listen to this live recording as mp3 file an mp3 file, a (low quality) wav file or even as a real audio real audio (.ra) file, performed live at Cafe Aloha 05/22/01.
the poetry “Oh.” audio CD”
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live 11/05/08, finale feature in Chicago at St. Paul’s, a desanctified church
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(23:58, from the Internet Archive)
St. Pauls 11/05/08 final feature
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(23:58) from the Internet Archive
the poetry audio CD set“HopeChest in the Attic”
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13 Years of Poetry & Prose
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the poetry 5 CD THE CHAOTIC COLLECTION
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Well, Someone Is, 2005
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now available in a 3 CD set
the poetry 2 CD setCHAOTIC ELEMENTS
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Well, What About Me, 2005
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the poetry 2 CD setCHAOTIC ELEMENTS
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What I Go Through, 2005


What It All Means, 2005
Fusion Listen: (7:39) mp3 file
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the poetry 2 CD setCHAOTIC ELEMENTS
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poem What it all Means from the book Burn Through Me live 12/18/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C)
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What Makes Me Real (Not To Share My Dreams Again), 2005
What the Hell is She Complaining About 2010
Listen mp3 file to the DMJ Art Connection,
off the CD the DMJ Art Connection Disc One
poetic pieces: poetry & editorials CD by Janet Kuypers Get this on Poetic Pieces -
a CD of poetry & editorials
for only $14.99
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this same track also is on Live at the Café,
now available in a 3 CD set
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(2:40) from the Chicago performance art show {Stripped} live 06/07/05
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What the Truth Looks Like, 2005
When You’ve Only Got You, 2005

Where Does The Love Go 2010
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live in the show Seeing a Psychiatrist 09/09/08, Chicago at the Café
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Whether Or Not It Is From Religion, 2005
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off the CD Manic Depressive or Something
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Listen mp3 file Live at the Cafe,
now available in a 3 CD set
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live at the Cafe in Chicago 11/03/09


why i’d marry you
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her prose Why I’d Marry You from the book Bare Minimum live 1/15/14 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C)
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of Janet Kuypers hosting the open mic and the Patrick Hurley feature 1/15/14 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, with this prose


Who You Tell Your Dreams To, 2005
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from the show Stop. live 09/10/02 in Chicago
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including the performance of this piece, as a .mov file, an .mp4 file, or as a raw .ogv file, from the Internet Archive
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of a 10 minute portion of the 09/10/02 poetry show Stop, includeing this piece
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& the Chicago 09/10/02 performance
art show Stop. Look. Listen.
the poetry 5 CD THE CHAOTIC COLLECTION
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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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(1:13) 06/20/08 Live at Mercury Cafe
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of the entire fortune featurette

(13:33) 06/20/08 Live at Mercury Cafe
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of this in a live Pilsen feature of poems in her book Contents Under Pressure 09/03/11 at Café Mestizo
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video of many poems (including this one) read 09/03/11 at Café Mestizo from the live feature
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of Kuypers reading this poem at the open mike 3/14/12 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, from the Kodak
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See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her Periodic Table poem Who You Tell Your Dreams To from her book Finally, Literature for the Snotty and Elite live 11/20/13 at the open mic the Café Gallery in Chicago (C)
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the poetry audio CD set“Elements”
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Why I Didn’t See God 2010
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live at Cana-Dixie to Chi-town 12/15/09
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(studio session 03/16/09)
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of the Cutting Room Floor at the Palos Park Public Library 10/07/09
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at the Palos Park Public Library of the Cutting Room Floor
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live at the Café in Chicago 02/24/09


Worn Out 2010
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2:00, live at Jesse Oaks 04/17/08
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