Basura cat wasn’t feeling good So I took her to the vet, like a good mom should She didn’t want to go, and we had quite a chase But I finally caught her and put her in her travelling case. I said to her, “Now don’t you pee in my…
I'm passing time just writing, pondering, trying not to read the news ~ and this is what happened. If you'd like to add something, feel free ~ I Feel ~ by Katrina Curtiss 6/30/2020 I feel like I'm walking in circles trying to find a corner. I feel like someone…
It's been much longer than I anticipated, this "Covid-19 ~ Stay at Home" time of life. If you're like me, your routine is upside down and inside out, I find myself walking in circles, with nowhere to go. The one place that feels familiar is the place where I write,…
Basura cat said, “Come here I’ve got something for you” As she approached me with a bottle of hair shampoo “I want you to look pretty inside and out So, “Hey Good Looking!!” The neighbors will shout.” She had a shampoo that would take care of the flakes She said,…
Let me have your imagination for a few And let’s pretend we are in the land of the Who Remember Whoville and the Grinch who stole? It’s a wonderful story worth being retold. I feel like a Who down in Whoville today The Grinch stole our presents away on his…
It’s Hard ~”What My Grandma Would Say” ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/26/2020 It’s hard not to talk about things that matter It’s hard not to watch TV, eat and get fatter It’s hard not to engage and voice your rage As we wait for the world to…
Sofia: Did you read that the Dixie Chicks are changing their name to just Chicks?" Me: (sighing) "Why yes, I did" Sofia: "What's Dixie?" Me: (I start singing the song "I wish I was in Dixie") https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=prBXNwxjU4I&fbclid=IwAR2ck0EP2v5-wrkUmAYx55dCMYLwu0hjkoqmI2DUkxgTW-i9P5vkG-U6mOc Sofia: "So...?" I run to the computer to look up the history of…
Basura cat was running around wearing a flask It was the strangest thing, so I just had to ask It clinked and it clanked as she ran blindly by She said, “I’ll keep you healthy, at least I can try!” Now my cat is usually very bright But I had…
Not every apple you find is round, as it grows upon the tree Not every moment is one that will forever live in memory Not every rainfall is followed by the grass that grows Not everyone reaps in life, exactly what he or she sows. In this very moment in…
I had a dream about it, then talked with an old friend about it, thought I'd write about it. Once upon a time, we listened to the radio because it reflected our lives, helped us to feel we weren't alone, once upon a time, long ago. My Time In The…