The Curtain Of Shame ~ Is It Just Me?  By Katrina Curtiss 5/13/2020

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Kat In A Mask

In my world, it feels like the curtain is slowly rising and revealing the reality of the world. It’s like waking up from a dream on a cold morning and someone is slowly pulling off the covers, allowing the chill of inhumanity to chill my bones. The Gun issue hits…

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My Cat Makes Herself Laugh ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/12/2020

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Basura Cat Makes Herself Laugh

My cat thinks that she’s so funny Out of boredom she started making fun of me “I see that you’re not making music, playing out As all of your equipment is just laying about “Basura”, I said, “It’s the virus, no more gigs for a while For musicians like me,…

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“Are Our Rights Wrong?” ~ by Katrina Curtiss 5/11/2020

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Gun Violence Statistics

I was out walking yesterday, trying to combat the overwhelming sense of isolation due to COVID-19. I stick to my neighborhood, turning left here, right there, for about half an hour and then retracing my steps back home. Yesterday, I discovered a little winding sidewalk running behind homes, a path meant for…

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My Cat Has The Answer To Voting By Mail ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/8/2020

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Basura Wants To Vote By Mail To Vote On Voting By Mail

My cat came to me, swishing her tail Wanting to talk about voting by mail Claiming to have an idea that cannot fail She told me her plans in great detail We vote by mail to vote on voting by mail It seems confusing, on such a national scale Vote…

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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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My Cat Wants To Live On The Moon ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/6/2020

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The Moon, Me And My Cat

My cat wants to go and live on the moon She told me that she’s leaving here soon I told her that up there, that there is no air She insisted she’s going, she just doesn’t care She’s building a spaceship made of odds and ends She sending good-bye cards…

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My Curious Cat ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/2/2020

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Basura ~ The Curious Cat

As some business’ open across the land My cat simply cannot understand What’s different today, than in the past? Wondering why is everything opening so fast? We can go to the movies and not do our hair Does the virus only go here and not there? What’s this new, news…

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My Cat Makes A Bucket List ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/26/2020

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Basura's Bucket List

Basura was making a Bucket List Of all the things she wants to do, she insist! As I read, my eyes opened wide “I must do them all, I must!” she cried! “With the Virus here, it is certainly clear We can live in faith or live in fear Life…

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My Cat and Her Karl (Basura Breaks The Rules) ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/25/2020

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Basura and Karl ~ Have a play date

My cat was taking a bath, I had to laugh, a cat in the bath She primped and she preened What a comical scene, she even gargled with Listerine Then suddenly there was a knock on the door A sound I had rarely heard before Barsura said with a wicked…

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My Cat Wants A Day Off ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/23/2020

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Basura In Bed

My cat came up to me today and said “I want to stay snug, sleep in my bed No adventures for me, I feel really lazy Having you home, is driving me crazy" "I miss all our students; I miss them so much I miss all their music; I’m missing…

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