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Chicago

Janet Kuypers, 02/24/09

I see these pillars
taller than New York
after driving through
one ethnic neighborhood
after another

I try to get closer
get in the middle of it

and all I can think
is
something important
is happening here


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video video See YouTube video of Janet Kuypers (wrapped in VHS tape) in her 8/14/15 show “Farewell Chicago” in her final scheduled feature at Poetry’s “Love Letter” (while living in Chicago) in Chicago (Canon Power Shot), with her poems Chicago, Breaking Their Heart, change (2015 edit), Planting Palm Tree Seeds, Shared Air, Other Souls, and ever leave me.
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