…is the number of poems that we–Logan Breitbart, Eric Plattner & I–wrote while doing Poems While You Wait at the Chicago Art Department’s Crystal Ball gala celebration… 

…for such requesters as these…

…and these…

Thanks so much to Mike Nourse and CAD for having us, and to everyone who commissioned a poem at a fabulous party. Stay tuned to the PWYW tumblr for the results!