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NASA Project (written for the show 6/11)
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NASA Project and Moonlight
from the show 6/11 06/11/02
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live at 6/11 in Chicago 06/11/02
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of Janet Kuypers reading her prose NASA Project live 9/17/15 at Story Teller Night at Roots Room in Chicago (from a Canon fs200 camera)
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video See a 36+ minute YouTube video of Janet Kuypers and Thom Woodruff going back and forth with poetry; where Janet Kuypers read her poems “Helping Men in Public Places”, “I Want”, and “Last Before Extinction”, then John Yotko read a poem he just wrote the day before, then Janet Kuypers read her poems “Warren Stories” and “Kurt Irons”, then Thom spoke, then Janet Kuypers read her poems “Never Did the Same”, “All These Reminders”, “Who You Tell Your Dreams To”, and “You and Me and Your Girlfriend”, then Thom spoke, then Janet Kuypers read her poems “My Mother My Mother My Mother”, then her prose “NASA Project”. and finally her poem “Moonlight”, all read from her performance art collection book “Chapter 38 v1” 4/29/18 at Austin’ 2018 Poetry Bomb at Graffiti Wall (this video was filmed from a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camera; posted on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypersbookreading #janetkuyperspoetrybomb


Needy Person, 2005
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live, the Café 09/09/08, Chicago
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No There Isn’t, 2005>
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem no there isn’t (on the anniversary of the day of her accident leading to this poem) 7/14/14 at the “Poetry Love Letters” open mic (C)
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem no there isn’t (on the anniversary of the day of her accident leading to this poem) 7/14/14 at the “Poetry Love Letters” open mic (S)
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of Janet Kuypers reading 3 recovery poems (INCLUDING THIS POEM) on the anniversary of the day of her near-fatal car accident on 7/14/14 at the “Poetry Love Letters” open mic (C)
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of Janet Kuypers reading 3 recovery poems (INCLUDING THIS POEM) on the anniversary of the day of her near-fatal car accident on 7/14/14 at the “Poetry Love Letters” open mic (S)


New Vacuum Cleaner 2010
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performed for C Ra McGuirt (Penny Dreadful Press) in Nashville 12/20/08
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06/07/11 at the Café in Chicago (from her book Close Cover Before Striking)
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of the intro to the 06/07/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus 2 new poems, & Close Cover Before Striking poems


90% Sure (Dreams 07/06/06 Two) 2010
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live at the Café in Chicago 09/29/09


No One Will 2010
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live at the Café in Chicago 03/02/10
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live at the Café in Chicago 03/02/10
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live at the Café in Chicago 03/02/10
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live at the Café in Chicago 03/02/10
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(1:00) live 06/14/11 at the Café in Chicago
video See YouTube video of Kuypers’ feature Ten Minutes With Warren at the 06/14/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, of her poems The Things Warren Says, No One Will, Warren Stories, Before I Can Put a Smile on my Face Again, It’s Someone’s Job, and You Carried It, & her covering the Eurythmics song I Need you, + her MFV song What We Need In Life
video See YouTube video from camera #2 of Kuypers’ feature Ten Minutes With Warren at the 06/14/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, of her poems The Things Warren Says, No One Will, Warren Stories, Before I Can Put a Smile on my Face Again, It’s Someone’s Job, and You Carried It, & her covering the Eurythmics song I Need you, + her MFV song What We Need In Life
video See YouTube video from the intro to the 06/14/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, & Kuypers’ poems The Things Warren Says, No One Will, Warren Stories, Before I Can Put a Smile on my Face Again, It’s Someone’s Job, and You Carried It, & her covering the Eurythmics’ I Need you, + her MFV song What We Need In Life


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the poetry audio CD set“HopeChest in the Attic”
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Hope Chest In The Attic
13 Years of Poetry & Prose
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Janet Kuypers - Etc


Not For Me Yet, 2005
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live, the Café 09/09/08, Chicago
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Not Getting Better, 2005
the poetry 2 CD setCHAOTIC ELEMENTS
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Now You’re Nothing To Me 2010

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(6:48) This film is from the Internet Archive
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of Janet Kuypers reading this poem 5/18/13
Now You’re Nothing to Me” in Nashville TN in the Tag Team feature reading
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of the Janet Kuypers & C Ra McGuirt “Tag Team” 1+ hour feature in Nashville 5/18/13 (which includes this poem)
the 5/18/13 “Tag Team” reading chapbook
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the Tag Team Reading, of poems slated
for the Janet Kuypers/C Ra McGuirt book “Tag Team Poets”
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read live at the Café 07/08/08










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