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below is a listing of the writings in this books
(small print below each poem lists where this poem for this book has been read)
Intro Poem
“Information Carries Weight”
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for this book, including in round 1 at the “Poetic License 12/4/22 global open mic”
and Wednesday releases for 3/8/23 and 3/15/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
Part One: post-Roe v. Wade
“Flags at Half-Mast”
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including a reading 10/5/22 and 2/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”
and Tuesday releases for 2/28/23 and 3/7/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”.
“Key, you see”
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including a reading 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“After All We’ve Accomplished”
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with Tuesday releases for 2/28/23 and 3/7/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series,
+ multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Just Checking my Religions”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
as well as to start her “Poetic License 3/5/23 global open mic” event
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
“Unborn Fetus does not equal Human Life”
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including a reading 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Use Any Angle”
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including a reading 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”, or in three video recordings
in Hot Springs, AR on 8/2/23(from Samsung S7, a Panasonic Lumix T56 & 2500 cameras)
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
“X-ing out lives”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”
and a including a reading 12/7/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”
in addition to the reading 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”,
+ the 3rd round of her Poetic License 3/3/24 global open mic.
“Exactly What I am Celebrating”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”
as well as her 1/4/23 book reading in honor of “Community Poetry”, as all as released in a
YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream 5/3/23 honorary ‘Community Poetry’ book reading.
“It Really Is All About Choice”
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from cameras 2500 and T56 at at the Spoken and Heard Austin open mic 7/27/22,
in addition to the reading 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago,
+ the 4th Facebook video stream at her Poetic License 3/8/26 global open mic.
“Jihad Against Free Choice”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 and 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Overturning Against All”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”,
+ multiple video releases from round 3 of the Chicago 8/9/23
Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers, as well as the
bonus round YouTube & Facebook video from the Poetic License 11/5/23 global open mic.
“Only Pose What I Know”
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from cameras 2500 and T56 at at the Spoken and Heard Austin open mic 7/27/22,
as well as the first round of the Poetic License 4/2/23 global open mic,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”..
“Queueing as Defeatists, But Fighting for Freedom”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”, plus
a YouTube vide & a Facebook live video stream for 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
“X is for Pope Innocent X, not Women”
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for this book, including the last round at the “Poetic License 12/4/22 global open mic” as well as
the “Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers”, starting the open night
with this poem from a Panasonic Lumix T56, a Panasonic Lumix 2500 and a Samsung S9 camera.
“Only Considering Women’s Rights”
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at the final round of her “Poetic License 9/4/22 global open mic”
and Wednesday releases for 3/8/23 and 3/15/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“On a Sunday after a Sermon”
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for this book, including in round 1 at the “Poetic License 8/7/22 global open mic”,
as well as at a reading 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
+ multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers, as well as
in encore #1 from her poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Evil of What They’ve Done”;
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for this book, including in round 2 of her “Poetic License 4/2/23 global open mic”,
+ multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Quickly Washing Away Women’s Rights”
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in round 2 of her “Poetic License 3/5/23 global open mic”, as well as
in encore #1 from her poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Equality Doesn’t Mean Removing Rights”
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at the beginning of her “Poetic License 9/4/22 global open mic”,
as well as at a reading 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Journalisming the Story of Equal Rights”
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at the beginning of her “Poetic License 9/4/22 global open mic”,
as well as at a reading 4/5/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”, as well as
in encore #2 from her poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Oh No — is Art not Safe from Big Brother?”
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including at the “Poetic License 9/4/22 global open mic”
as well as for the /1/23 ‘Community Poetry’ YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream,
+ multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Elevating the Fetus Goes Against Religion”
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including at the Poetic License 11/6/22 global open mic,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”,
+ multiple video releases from round 2 of the Chicago 8/9/23
Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Once and Future Rights”
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including during her “Poetic License 10/2/22 global open mic”,
+ multiple video releases from round 2 of the Chicago 8/9/23
Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Kerning, Ballots, and Women’s Rights”
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round 1 at her “Poetic License 10/2/22 global open mic” she hosted through a zoom meeting, as well as
YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading,
as well as in encore #2 from her poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Vote Changing: the System’s Solution”
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round 1 at her “Poetic License 11/6/22 global open mic” she hosted through a zoom meeting, as well as
YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
“Unconstitutionality”
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including at the “Poetic License 10/2/22 global open mic”
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“Fear for Their Safety”
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YouTube & Facebook videos from the “Poetic License 7/2/23 global open mic”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Unless it’s about suppressing life”
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and Tuesday releases for 2/28/23 and 3/7/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”,
and read during her “Poetic License 7/6/25 Global Open Mic”.
“Using the Nazi Approach to Women’s Rights”
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including at the “Poetic License 10/2/22 global open mic”,
+ multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers.
“Oppression: the Ultimate Killer”
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including at the “Poetic License 11/6/22 global open mic”,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”.
“Once You’ve Made Up Your Mind”
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including at the “Poetic License 11/6/22 global open mic”,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”.
“Eliminate All Rapists”
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for this book, including the last round at the “Poetic License 1/1/23 global open mic”, as well as
YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”,
+ her YouTube videos from 2500 & FZ 300- cameras and a Facebook live video stream from her 8/17/24
“The Universe is in Your Hands” book feature 1-hour+ interview on WZRD 88.3 FM Chicago radio.
“Old Enough to Choose”
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for this book, including the last round at the “Poetic License 12/4/22 global open mic”
+ videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”.
“Expecting Rights after Losing Rights”
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for this book, including the last round at the “Poetic License 1/1/23 global open mic”,
as well as 4 YouTube videos of the “Closing the Book on Women’s Rights”
poetry book feature on 8/12/23 at Tangible Books in Chicago.
“Mary’s Perspective”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Evidence as Testament”
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videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”,
as well as her 1st round poetry reading to open her “Poetic License 8/6/22 global open mic”.
“X and Y, and what’s Seizing the Sexes”
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videos & a chapbook in her 7/2/23 Chicago Beach Poets feature “Bringing Women’s Battles to the Beach”,
in addition to round 1 of her “Poetic License 9/3/23 global open mic”.
“Question and Answer time”
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including in multiple video releases from her Chicago feature “Into the Spotlight” 8/9/23
during the Poetry Open Mic at The Gallery Cabaret with feature Janet Kuypers,
as well as in her cc&d reading during her “Poetic License 10/1/23 global open mic”.
Bonus Poem
“Your Government’s Keeping Tabs”
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on Wednesday releases for 3/8/23 and 3/15/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series, or
as a YouTube video & Facebook live video stream closing her “Poetic License 6/4/23 global open mic”,
+ videos & a chapbook in her 6/28/23 Hot Springs, AR poetry feature “Fighting for Justice”.
Part Two: Life and Death
“letter, 4/14/95 one”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“letter, 4/14/95 two”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“letter, 4/14/95 three”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“letter 4/19/95 ”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Us Creative Types”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Only If She Had a Choice”
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in round 2 of her “Poetic License 4/2/23 global open mic”.
“Expression for Loss”
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for this book, including the second round round at the “Poetic License 1/1/23 global open mic”
plus a YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream 5/3/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Our Ships Would No Longer Cross”
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on Wednesday releases for 3/8/23 and 3/15/23 for The Café Gallery Book Reading series, or
as a YouTube video & Facebook live video stream closing her “Poetic License 6/4/23 global open mic”.
“Elixirs of the gods”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 and 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Gods want their life to end”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 and 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”, + her
YouTube video & Facebook live video stream from the Poetic License 11/6/22 global open mic.
“Justice”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 and 3/1/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Tag Team Poets”
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for this book, including the second round round at the “Poetic License 1/1/23 global open mic”
plus a YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream 5/3/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Only Souls who have Tried”
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for this book, including the second round round at the “Poetic License 1/1/23 global open mic”
plus a YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream 5/3/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
“Those Were the Days of Our Lives (dreams 8/12/22)”
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YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream 5/3/23 in honor of “Community Poetry”.
Bonus Poem
“How People Interpret My Words”
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including reading her second set of poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
Part Three: Genesis
“Genesis One”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Two and Three”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Four: Cain and Abel, and sin from killing”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Six-Nine: an Apocalypse/Doomsday Prepper’s Take”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Eleven: the Tower of Babble”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Eighteen to Nineteen”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems in front of St. Mary’s Cathedral
in downtown Austin for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Twenty-Two”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX
near the 30-year anniversary of the Waco siege, for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Twenty-Three”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX
near the 30-year anniversary of the Waco siege, for the “2023 Poetry Bomb”.
“Genesis Twenty-Eight”
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“Genesis Thirty-Seven”
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including reading her first set of Genesis poems at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, TX
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“Genesis Forty and Forty-One”
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“Genesis Forty-Two and Forty-Three”
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“Genesis Forty-Four”
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“Genesis Forty-Five”
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“Genesis Forty-Nine”
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Bonus Poem
“Ultimately, the goddamn particle”
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for this book, including a reading 11/2/22 in honor of “Community Poetry”, and the
YouTube video & a Facebook live video stream during her “Poetic License 6/4/23 global open mic”.
Part Four: Revelation
“Revelation One: One-Four”
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YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading
and YouTube video & Facebook live video stream during her “Poetic License 5/7/23 global open mic”.
“Revelation One: Five-Eight”
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YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading.
“Revelation One: Eleven”
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YouTube video and a Facebook live video stream in a 5/3/23 ‘Community Poetry’ honorary book reading.
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