My Cat And Her Cup Hat ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 8/6/2020

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Basura and Her New Cup Hat 8/6/2020

  Basura cat found a new hat, While upon my desk she sat She ignored what I had to say And wore my cup on her head the rest of the day. When she meowed it echoed real loud I said she looked silly, she said she felt proud. As…

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My Cat And The Rain ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 8/3/2020

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Basura, Me and the Rain

Today for the first time in a long while, it rained... My Cat And The Rain ~ by me Basura cat ran to me and started to cry “Something is falling out of the sky!” It took me a minute to try and explain That what she was seeing was…

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My Cat Tries To Be My Nurse ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/28/2020

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Basura Tries To Heal My Cut Thumb 7/28/2020

I knew better than to do what I had done Never use a knife to open a gift from anyone But I was in a hurry and acting quite dumb And suddenly, I had almost cut off my thumb Basura cat saw blood and off she ran Bringing me back…

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My Cat is A Cat Burglar ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/26/2020

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Basura, The Cat Burglar 7/26/2020

The Adventures Of Basura continue ~ Basura Cat sat by the door with a shoe I thought myself, “This is something new” It wasn’t her shoe, it wasn’t mine Oh where has this shoe been all of this time? Then I saw that she was hiding a sock She rubbed…

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My Cat Sings The Baby Shark Song ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/24/2020

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Basura Sings Baby Shark 7/24/2020

Being a music teacher, there are some songs that you have to learn so that you can teach. This is the biggest kids "hit" from 2019 (originally released in 2016). I have to admit, I felt kind of bad telling the kids to practice this song over and over... Basura…

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My Cat Knows Better Than Me ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/20/2020

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Basura Comes To My Rescure 7/20/2020

I have to admit, I'm a News junkie, bad habit from when I was a News Director, Public Affairs Director during my years in Radio. I also have to admit, that I spend time on Facebook ~ the reason? I feel it gives me a look at how other people…

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My Cat Plays The Lottery ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/19/2020

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Basura tries to Win the Lottery 7/19/2020

The Adventures Of Basura Continue... Basura cat jumped to my desk from the floor Saying, “I don’t want to be poor anymore” She’d snuck out and bought two lottery tickets She said, “I’m going to win, in my bones I can feel it!” “Two tickets!” I exclaimed, “Where did you…

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My Cat And Her Name ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/17/2020

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Basura Cat Sketch 7/17/2020

Basura cat wanted to chat A chatting cat, imagine that We got onto the topic of names, Of cars, bicycles and board games.   “How did I get mine?” she asked as I petted her ears A topic, I’d avoided for many a year “Well,” I said, “Now that you’ve…

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My Cat Gives Me A Drawing Lesson ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/13/2020

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Basura van Gogh 7/13/2020

Basura cat wants to teach me to draw She holds onto the pencil with her right paw She uses all the colors that she can find To make her drawings, much better than mine. One day, she hid my pencils in her litter box She said, “Go find them now,…

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My Cat and 4th Of July Fireworks ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/4/2020

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Basura Wears Ear Muffs On The 4th Of July

Basura cat ran up onto my lap And exclaimed, “Holy Crap!” “Today is the 4th; I know that I’m right The neighbors will light off fireworks tonight!” “The sound is so loud, snap, crackle and pop As soon as it starts, I want it to stop! I’ll have to find…

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