Ode To Workers  ~ by Katrina Curtiss 8/20/2020

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The Cart Before The Horse by kc 8:20:2020

There is so much going on behind the scenes that we’ll never know They’re making up things, along as they go First it’s this, then it’s that, everything rearranged Changing their minds over and over, like they’re deranged. They say what worked before, won’t work now, of course They’re putting…

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The Times, They’re Not A Changing. ~ Katrina Curtiss 8/12/2020

When I got my start in Radio, I was a traffic reporter, that tiny person in that tiny plane that flies over the city, reporting on traffic problems. I held that job for about 6 months. I was lucky, the DJs’ that I worked with talked to me on air…

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A Pondering I Have Gone ~ Katrina Curtiss 8/11/2020

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#girlwithguitar written in sand ~ Costa Rica 2019

It feels like grace and class are a thing of the past And that anything goes nowadays Gone are the days filled with discipline and hope When a kid got their mouth washed out with soap. When caught chewing gum in class I had to stand in the corner, as…

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Skill Mountain ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 8/5/2020

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Skill Mountain 8/5/2020

Everyone is Someone Special! Think of it, if you will That everyone has their own special skill Some build with blocks, some folks like to talk Some fix things, like airplanes or clocks. The trick is to find something you like Cooking, painting or fixing old bikes Then do what…

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The Empty Vase ~ by Katrina Curtiss 8/4/2020

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The Empty Vase 8/4/2020

I’m a stay at home kid since Covid-19 came to town, but today found myself out and about, shopping at Wal-Mart. The main reason for going, is Basura Cat has decided she doesn’t like any of her food, not the wet pate, the dry, the expensive special brand, nothing. I…

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A Veteran’s Tears ~ A Tribute To Ken ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/31/2020

We chat everyday since the Virus came, to check in on each other. We talk about the news, he is wise with his years. He watched as the Baseball season commences, as the players took a knee, he was sadden to his core. So, I wrote this for him, my…

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Random Thoughts ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/29/2020

I just got off the phone with my good friend, 86 year old Ken, we talked of the world. He ended the conversation with these words, "I suggest you get a good bottle of Scotch, an expensive cigar and sit back and relax." Random Thoughts ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/29/2020…

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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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Monday Mourning In A String Of Monday Mornings ~ Katrina Curtiss 7/27/2020

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A Chicken For Every Pot ~ 1928

As the $600.00 bump for people who collect unemployment fades into a memory by the end of this month, these things I predict: *There will be a mass migration of families moving into the same homes. *There will be a housing crash, similar to that of 2008 It’s a hot…

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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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