Chicago and books
 


the Café Gallery
  10/20/20 Book Reading  

Like 2010-2015 open mics that started with book readings,
host Janet Kuypers, during the 2020 pandemic, reinstates
book readings at the 7:00 PM CST start times of open mics.

Below are video and poetry links from readings
October 20, 2020 (or 20201020, or 20 Oct 2020)
from recent Scars Publications book releases







video See a YouTube video of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “One Would be Chosen(written 10/12 for the 1492 date Christopher Columbus Discovers America), “Farmer” and “Verdant Green(for 10/12, National Farmers Day), “Vacuum of Space(written 10/11, on and for the day in 1984 when astronaut Kathryn D. Sullivan boarded the Space Shuttle Challenger as the first American woman to perform a space walk), “No Bother(written 10/13, on and for Good Samaritan Day), “Valkyrie attempts(written 10/14 on 1944 date of the suicide of Erwin Rommel), “Everyone Will React(written the 3rd Tuesday of October, on and for National Face Your Fears Day), “Know they are Loved(written 10/16, on and for Global Cat Day), “You Don’t Expect It(written 10/17, on and for World Trauma Day), “Violent Endeavour(written 10/18, on the 1967 date the first space probe entered another planet’s atmosphere (Soviet Venera 4 to Venus), “Know they are Loved”, and “Every Day is Sweetest Day(written the 3rd Saturday of October, on and for Sweetest Day) from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “Every Event of the Year (Volume Two: July-December)” for The Café Gallery 10/20/20 Book Reading in The Café Gallery 2020 book reading series (this video was filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr).
video See a Facebook live video stream of Janet Kuypers reading her poems “One Would be Chosen”, “Farmer”, “Verdant Green”, “Vacuum of Space”, “No Bother”, “Valkyrie attempts”, “Everyone Will React”, “Know they are Loved”, “You Don’t Expect It”, “Violent Endeavour”, and “Every Day is Sweetest Day” from the Janet Kuypers poetry book “Every Event of the Year (Volume Two: July-December)” for The Café Gallery 10/20/20 Book Reading in The Café Gallery 2020 book reading series (this video was filmed and streamed live from a Samsung S9 camera).