Janet Kuypers’ “New Year, New Poems” show w/ live acoustic guitar     Below are writing links, video links and images from a January 7th 2017 (1/7/17, or 20170107) poetry performance of Janet Kuypers’ Austin poetry feature through “New Year, New Poems” live in Austin Texas.     The theme of the night with other features was about poetry and messages that reflected coping with upcoming changes in the future, and Janet Kuypers covered this very explicitly in her show of all 2017 poems that talk about taking charge in your life and making YOUR future the way YOU want it to be. Her “Beginning Anew” show was also accompanied by acoustic guitar from John, and in her second poem.     Before the show started she also released copies to most everyone there of a chapbook of the writings she was performing in her show (in the order they were performed), and all of the pieces from this reading were also released electronically in a “Beginning Anew” chapbook, which you can download as a PDF file for free any time.     There is also a YouTube playlist of the videos of this show (as well as a YouTube playlist of the videos of BONUS readings of 2 poems from this show the next day), and there are also two additional web page listings for the videos from this show — one is at Scars Video (at www.artvilla.com/scars), and the other is from the main listing at artvilla. -->     Below are video links to the live performance of “Beginning Anew” at “New Year, New Poems” in Austin.

The full show: the “Beginning Anew” feature with Janet Kuypers 1/7/17 View or download the free PDF chapbook Beginning Anew with her 2017 poems “only choice is to build”, “our futures”, “Evolving, Connecting and Confounding”, and “optimizing your odds” performed in her 1/7/17 show. See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers in her 1/7/17 show “Beginning Anew” at “New Year, New Poems” in Austin reading her poems “only choice is to build”, “our futures”, “Evolving, Connecting and Confounding”, and “optimizing your odds” to live guitar (from a Canon Power Shot camera). See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers in her 1/7/17 show “Beginning Anew” at “New Year, New Poems” in Austin reading her poems “only choice is to build”, “our futures”, “Evolving, Connecting and Confounding”, and “optimizing your odds” to live guitar (filmed from a Sony camera). Added Bonus: Janet Kuypers reads 3 of the 4 poems from “Beginning Anew” as one long piece at Kick Butt Poetry: Spoken and Heard open mic 1/8/17 with John on guitar See YouTube video 1/8/17 of Janet Kuypers reads her 2017 poems “only choice is to build”, “our futures” and “Evolving, Connecting and Confounding” at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (Canon Power Shot camera). See YouTube video 1/8/17 of Janet Kuypers reads her 2017 poems “only choice is to build”, “our futures” and “Evolving, Connecting and Confounding” at the Austin open mic Kick Butt Poetry (from a Sony camera).