the Café

Below are mp3 files and videos from a January 25, 2011 (1/25/11) evening of poetry at the Café...





the introduction to the Café
and the poems “Getaway”, “Couldn’t Take It Home”, “His Mom’s Car” and “At Least That’s What I Hear”, read from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”... Then the poem “Thinking. I Hate That.” from the January 2011 issue (v216) of the lit mag cc&d magazine (which is also available as a 6" x 9" ISBN/ book “Into the White
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of the intro at the the Café Chicago open mic 1/25/11 & the poems Getaway, Couldn’t Take It Home, His Mom’s Car, At Least That’s What I Hear, and Thinking. I Hate That.




the Janet Kuypers poem
Getaway
from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book
a Wake-up Call from Tradition
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listen: mp3 file (1:11) read live 1/25/11 from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”, live at the Café in Chicago




the Janet Kuypers poem
Couldn’t Take It Home
from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book
a Wake-up Call from Tradition
Rather read it? Then read the original writing
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listen: mp3 file (1:11) read live 1/25/11 from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”, live at the Café in Chicago




the Janet Kuypers poem
His Mom’s Car
from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book
a Wake-up Call from Tradition
Rather read it? Then read the original writing
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listen: mp3 file (1:11) read live 1/25/11 from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”, live at the Café in Chicago




the Janet Kuypers poem
At Least That’s What I Hear
from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book
a Wake-up Call from Tradition
Rather read it? Then read the original writing
video videonot yet rated
Watch this YouTube video
listen: mp3 file (1:11) read live 1/25/11 from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”, live at the Café in Chicago




the Janet Kuypers poem
Thinking. I Hate That.
from the January 2011 issue (v216) of the lit mag cc&d magazine (which is also available as a 6" x 9" ISBN/ book “Into the White
Rather read it? Then read the original writing
video videonot yet rated
Watch this YouTube video
listen: mp3 file (1:11) read live 1/25/11 from the ISBN/ & ISSN/ book “a Wake-up Call from Tradition”, live at the Café in Chicago




As an added bonus...
Janet Kuypers (as editor of cc&d magazine)
reading Maxwell Baumbach poems from cc&d magazine)
before the Maxwell Baumbach 1/25/11 feature...

the Maxwell Baumbach Feature, part one
(with an Janet Kuypers intro
of Maxwell Baumbach poetry accepted
in a number of issues of cc&d magazine by editor and the Café host Janet Kuypers)

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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 at many online locations.

Live at the Cafe - 3 disc set




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