the Café

Below are text links and videos from a November 30, 2010 (11/30/10) evening of poetry at the Café...





the introduction to the Café
and the poem “Like I was Never There”
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See YouTube video of the intro 11/30/10 to the open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Like I was Never There” (from the book “Janet Kuypers: Enriched”).




the Janet Kuypers poem
Like I was Never There
Rather read it? Then read “Like I was Never There
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Like I was Never There” (from the book “Janet Kuypers: Enriched”) live 11/30/10 at the Café in Chicago.




the Janet Kuypers prose
Travel Through Space
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See YouTube video 11/30/10 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Travel Through Space” (from the NASA full color photo book “Venture to the Unknown”) live at the Café in Chicago.




the Janet Kuypers poem
Venture to the Unknown
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See YouTube video 11/30/10 of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Venture to the Unknown” (from the NASA full color photo book “Venture to the Unknown”) live at the Café in Chicago.




Bob Rashkow reading the Janet Kuypers poem
Ways to Spend Your Money
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of Bob Rashkow reading Janet Kuypers’ poem “Ways to Spend Your Money”live 11/30/10 at the Café in Chicago




the Cafe

    There is also a 3 CD set of performances from J. Kuypers at the Cafe, collected into this release. This 3 CD set of live performances are included in Live at the Cafe includes not only recordings from 2003, 2004 and 2005, but it also contains recordings of two performance art shows — A Night of Firsts from 06/22/04, and Stripped from 06/07/05. Bonus tracks in this 3 CD set even include live recordings from Coffee Chicago, Molly Malone’s, and even recordings from the Chicago Poetry Fest on both years, 2004 and 2005! You can order a copy of this all original music and poetry for only $12.95 by sending an e-mail to Scars Publications.

Live at the Cafe - 3 disc set




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