poem “until the next truck comes”, a twitter-length poem about how with less money for equipment n India, they don’t have concrete mixers but women stirring concrete on site with a stick one truck at a time, By Chicago Poet Janet Kuypers

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until the
next truck comes
Janet Kuypers
twitter-length poem, 12/7/13

In the States, concrete mixers
stop concrete from setting on site.
In India, one truck comes and
pours concrete, then women, with a stick,
stir it until the next truck comes.

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of Janet Kuypers reading (C) hertwitter-length poem Until the Next Truck Comes from cc&d magazine, in the book and Then he Moved live 8/27/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers reading her twitter-length poem Until the Next Truck Comes from cc&d magazine, in the book and Then he Moved live 8/27/14 at Chicago’s open mic the Café Gallery (S)

See YouTube video
of Janet Kuypers hosting the open mic 8/27/14 at Gallery Cabaret’s the Café Gallery in Chicago, where she reads poetry, including this poem

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