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Poetry Haiku by Andrew Reading #96 Huff Andrew

Democratically Vetted Haiku

  • Andrew Huff

Andrew Huff

11 Aug 2016
Haiku by Andrew

The parties' national conventions were on Andrew's mind as we got to the Aug. 2, 2016 edition of Tuesday Funk.

The Republican
National Convention
was all negative.

The Democratic
National Convention
presented some hope.

Belief in science
should not be controversial.
And yet here we are.

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Tuesday Funk #167: February 3, 2026

Tuesday Funk #167: February 3, 2026

Fight, fight against the dregs of winter and head to the upstairs lounge at Hopleaf for Chicago's favorite eclectic monthly reading series. Join us on Tuesday, Feb. 3, when we'll feature readings by Dawn Angelicca Barcelona, PJ Bauman, Robin Billadeau, Robert Loerzel, and Lori Rader-Day! Admission
13 Jan 2026 1 min read
Dmitry Samarov reads at Tuesday Funk #166, Jan. 6, 2026

January 2026 Debrief

We love a packed room at Tuesday Funk, and the upstairs lounge at Hopleaf was indeed filled to capacity for our 166th edition on January 6, 2026. A queue formed on the stairs ahead of the 7pm door time! Once everyone was settled in where they could, Dmitry Samarov got
13 Jan 2026 2 min read
Kelsey McGrath

Meet the Readers: Kelsey McGrath

Kelsey McGrath (she/they) is a multi-hyphenate creative and has been in the Chicago theater scene since 2015, most recently dipping her toes in live lit and storytelling. As a performer, she's acted with Northwestern University, Northlight Theatre, Steep Theatre, Red Theater, and Lifeline Theater. As a writer,
30 Dec 2025 1 min read
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