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Below are mp3 files and videos from a March 8, 2011 (03/08/11, Mardi Gras) evening of poetry at the Café...





the introduction to the Café
and the poems “the One at Mardi Gras”, “Coslow’s” (read with Jenene Ravesloot), and covering the Morrissey song “a Place in Hell for Me and my Friends” (John Yotko on guitar)
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of the intro to the 03/08/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
the One at Mardi Gras
from the
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Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Coslow’s
from the 6" x 9" ISBN# book the Stories of Women
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Janet Kuypers singing, and John Yotko playing the guitar, covering the Morrissey song
There is a Place in Hell
for Me and my Friends
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with the “Film Age” older filter, live 03/08/11 at the Café in Chicago
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BONUS: Tom Roby reading
his Untitled Haiku from memory
(which appeared in the February 2011 issue (v217) of the lit mag cc&d magazine (which is also available as a
6" x 9" ISBN# book Life... from Nothing,
as well as the 2011 Scars Poetry Wall Calendar)
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read live 03/08/11, live at the Café in Chicago




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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 poerformances 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.

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Live at the Cafe - 3 disc set




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