See YouTube video live at the Open Mis Showcase at Recycled Reads (a large bookstore in Austin Texas of books from the Austin Public Library) October 19th, 2019 (or 10/19/19, or 20191019), where Janet Kuypers read poems from a variety of books in multiple rounds to the live audience at the bookstore. In round 1, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "On The Day" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poem "Eight to Sixteen" (for her "Nerves of a Poet" feature) from her poetry book "A Year-Long Journey", and then her Periodic Table poem "Einsteinium" from the Cafe Gallery poetry book "The Chosen Few". In round 2, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "Empty Chocolate Counter" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poem "Lord have Mercy" (for her "Nerves of a Poet" feature) from her poetry book "A Year-Long Journey", and then her poem "Andrew Hettinger" from the cc&d 2019 re-release of the May 2008 v184 book "That was the Time", In round 3, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "Vatican Turned into a Whorehouse" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poem "Star Trek, Star Wars, and Storm Troopers" from her poetry book "A Year-Long Journey", and then her poem "Chess Game Again" from the cc&d 2019 re-release of the May 2008 v184 book "That was the Time" , then her bonus poem "Every Day is Sweetest Day", written that morning, on Sweetest Day, 10/19/19. In round 4, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "Vanquished by the Sleeping Giant" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poem "Young Dreams from a potential Legend" (for her "Bases Loaded" feature) from her poetry book "A Year-Long Journey", and then her poem "All These Reminders" from the cc&d 2019 re-release of the May 2008 v184 book "That was the Time". In round 5, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "Uphill Battles lead to Changing It Up" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poem "Violent Affair" (for her "Nerves of a Poet" feature) from her poetry book "A Year-Long Journey", and then her poem "She Told Me Her Dreams (one)" from the cc&d 2019 re-release of the May 2008 v184 book "That was the Time". In round 6, Janet Kuypers reads her poem "Knowing Panic Becomes a Picnic" from her poetry book "Every Event of the Year (Volume One: January-June)", then her poems "People's Rights Misunderstood", and "New Vacuum Cleaner" from the cc&d 2019 re-release of the May 1996 v79 book "Poetry and Prose". This was filmed with a Panasonic Lumix 2500 camer, and a Panasonic Lumix T56 camera.
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