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My First TimeJanet Kuypers06/07/11 there are some towns known for their food...
New Orleans has it’s Po-Boy
and if you’re in New York
And if you’re in Chicago
I lived in Chicago all my life
but even when I was a meat eater
just ketchup, please
but as we left the Planetarium today
I passed it,
walked back
(and no,
and when I got my paper-wrapped
so I put it all together
and I thought,
I heard the Chicago Hot Dogs
and I thought,
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Listen live (2:51) Or watch the YouTube video written & read 06/07/11, live at the Café |
See feature-length YouTube video (21:47) of Kuypers reading her poems My First Time, Chicago West Side, Chess Game Again, Arrowhead, Realistic Dreams, Was Immune, To Be Different, Sunrise, Meant To Be, New Vacuum Cleaner and Skittery live 06/07/11 at the Café |
This mini-feature video (which contains a reading of this writing) can also be seen at Chicago People |
Watch this YouTube video of the intro to the 06/07/11 open mic at the Café in Chicago, plus 2 new poems, & Close Cover Before Striking poems |
Watch the YouTube video from IPB: the feature 06/29/11 of Impromptu Poetry on the Beach |
See feature-length YouTube video of many poems read at Beach Poets from IPB: the Impromptu Poetry on the Beach feature 06/29/11 |