My Cat Hears About The Killer Hornets ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/7/2020

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Basura Prepares For Killer Hornets

My cat came to me, wearing her high-heeled shoes She asked, “Honey, Have you heard the news? There’s a Killer Hornet now in the U.S." As she started trying on her new blue dress “Why the get-up?” I asked her most honestly As she waltzed around so prettily She was…

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Falling Down The Rabbit Hole ~ My relationship with the song, “Abraham, Martin and John” ~  by Katrina Curtiss 5/5/2020

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Abraham, Martin And John 45 record 1968

You hear them; you know them, like old friends that gently nudge you into an emotional realm. A song has incredible strength; it can change a person’s energy from high to low and everywhere in-between. One of the first songs that touched me was, “Abraham, Martin and John” written by Dick…

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Is This My America? ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/3/2020

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United We Stand

People are divided more than into two Both sides claim they know what to do Some grab their guns and take to the street Some stay on the same dirt, beneath their own feet I remember a time of peaceful demonstrations When people joined hands and changed our nation Hands…

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My Covid Conversation With The Wind ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/25/2020

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On one hand there's this, on the other, there's that. If I start clapping, can we meet in the middle?

It boggles my mind, during this trying time To listen to some friends of mine Some say the Government is taking away our rights As rules are in place to win the Covid-19 fight I ponder, if we acted to help and not harm Would our Government have issued such…

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My Cat Wants To Go To The Beach ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/24/2020

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Basra Wants To Go To The Beach

My cat came to me wanting to go the beach “The Sun’s good for me, so does the President preach It warms me inside killing Covid-19 I’m backing my bikini and lots of sunscreen” “The President says, Lysol inside of me is good too Though he’s not a doctor, he…

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When You Buy, Buy From The Local Guy ~ Support Your Local Business

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Empty Open Mic Stage

I’m a “professional” musician, which means that I make my living by teaching music lessons and performing live. Over the past year, I’ve been honored to host Open Mic events around town, a time where I sit back and let those who want to play take the spotlight. It’s been a…

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“After All It’s Only Common Sense” ~ a short something by me 4 4 2020

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Rain on a Saturday Morning

It's early Saturday, it's raining, the rain reminded me of the virus. "After All It's Only Common Sense" Most of us are smart enough to come in out of the rain; after all it’s only common sense Most of us are smart enough to know that if we must go…

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Front Porch Surprises ~ Observation by Katrina Curtiss 4/3/2020

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Front Porch Surprises

Just when you start feeling a part from the world, people do things that make you feel part of the world A student mailed me a check for 4 lessons ~ stating that he didn’t want any on-line lessons, he just wanted me not to be financially strapped. I love…

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A Conversation I Just Had With “Someone”   4/1/2020 Katrina Curtiss

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My Someone

I just got off the phone with “Someone”, they work somewhere, a place where people are taking in their kids to buy things they don’t need. “Someone” told me that they ran out of carts, people shouted, “Where is my cart, I need it, I don’t want to get exposed!!”…

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“The Things I Don’t Know” by Katrina Curtiss 3/30/2020

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Katrina's Throne Of Knowledge

It seems there’s quite a lot, I don’t know If we shut everything down, where would we go? My plumbing is leaking, my floor it is sinking The tile under my tub, is cracking and creaking How can I stay at home, if it falls to the ground? I hear…

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