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Below are text links and videos from a November 27, 2011 (11/27/11) evening of poetry readings at the Café...





the introduction to the Café
and Kuypers reading her poem “Us, Actually Touching
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of the intro to the 11/27/11 weekly poetry open mike at the Café in Chicago, & host Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Us, Actually Touching”.




Janet Kuypers reads her poem
Us, Actually Touching
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Us, Actually Touching” live 11/27/11, at the Café open mic she hosted in Chicago.




Janet Kuypers reads her poem
keep looking for death
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “keep looking for death” live 11/27/11, at the Café open mic she hosted in Chicago.




Janet Kuypers reads her poem
Remembering Death
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Remembering Death” live 11/27/11, at the Café open mic she hosted in Chicago.




Added bonus: a poem accepted
for publication in 12/11 cc&d magazine
& in the cc&d collection book Fragments,
read live at the Café...

John Yotko reads the Chris Butler 12/11 cc&d poem
When a Pregnant Woman Reads the Surgeon General’s Warning
from the cc&d collection book Fragments
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live 11/27/11, at the Café weekly poetry open mike 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 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 27/22/04, and Stripped from 11/27/05. 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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