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Below are text links and videos from a July 19, 2011 (7/19/11) evening of poetry at the Café...





the introduction to the Café, and Kuypers reading her three poems “Soothe Me Just This Once”, “>I’m Really Going This Time” and “Leaving
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of the intro to the 7/19/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, and Kuypers reading her three poems “Soothe Me Just This Once”, “>I’m Really Going This Time” and “Leaving” in the book Close Cover Before Striking.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Soothe Me Just This Once
(originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking)
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Soothe Me Just This Once”(originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking) live at the 7/19/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago (for her book Close Cover Before Striking).




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
I’m Really Going This Time
(originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking)
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “>I’m Really Going This Time” (originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking) live at the 7/19/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago (for her book Close Cover Before Striking).




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Leaving
(originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking)
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Leaving” (originally published in her ISBN# book Close Cover Before Striking) live at the 7/19/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago (for her book Close Cover Before Striking).




the Café’s mini feature video
of “Astronomy 101

of Kuypers reading her poems “Orion”, “Envision It in the Night Sky”, “Travel Through Space”, “Moonlight / the Moon”, “from Orpheus to Nuking the Moon”, “Universe... Now In Color” and “Eleven and Two, plus Eight
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video 7/19/11 of Janet Kuypers performing her poetry (including her poem “Orion”, “Envision It in the Night Sky”, “Travel Through Space”, “Moonlight / the Moon”, “from Orpheus to Nuking the Moon”, “Universe... Now In Color” and “Eleven and Two, plus Eight”) in her feature Astronomy 101 @ Chicago’s the Café (this video post appears on Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Pinterest, Instagram, and Tumblr). #janetkuyperspoetry #janetkuypers #janetkuyperspoetryshow #janetkuypersfeature
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Astronomy 101




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Orion
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Orion” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Envision It in the Night Sky
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Envision It in the Night Sky” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Travel Through Space
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Travel Through Space” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Moonlight / the Moon
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Moonlight / the Moon” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
from Orpheus to
Nuking the Moon
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “from Orpheus to Nuking the Moon” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Universe... Now In Color
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Universe... Now In Color” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




Janet Kuypers reading her poem
Eleven and Two, plus Eight
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of Janet Kuypers reading her poem “Eleven and Two, plus Eight” live at the 7/19/11 mini-feature night at the Café in Chicago at her feature Astronomy 101.




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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 2019, but it also contains recordings of two performance art shows — A Night of Firsts from 06/22/04, and Stripped from 07/19/19. 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 2019! 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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