The Moon, The Earth And Me ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/5/2020

She called to me last night and again at 4am this morning, both times, I stood in silent awe. Out of respect I wrote this, tonight, she will be full. Funny how I think of her as a "She" when everyone says, "Man in the Moon." ~ I wonder if…

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My Cat Protests for Pâté ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/4/2020

Basura Cat doesn’t like shredded, she likes Pâté This morning she had this to say “You fed me flakes; I like the shape of cakes You already know this for goodness sakes!” “Basura,” I said, “some cats don’t have food You’ve got no right to this crazy cat mood.” She…

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My Cat Comforts Me ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/3/2020

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Basura Comforts Me 6/3/2020

Basura cat came to me most curiously As she placed her paw upon my knee Together we watched the news from our home Being together, than being alone We watched the protest around our land People marching together, hand in hand She said, “Can we go, can we take part?”…

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My Cat and Me and our Ukulele ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/1/2020

Oh the Ukulele is so much fun to play I like to play it every day It’s cute and it makes a really fun sound When I play it, it’s impossible to frown. To be sure if you’re feeling sad or blue Playing the Ukulele is the thing to do…

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The Powder Keg ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/30/2020

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Uncle Sam Powder Key kc 5/30/2020

People are protesting, demanding justice for the death of George Floyd, it feels as his murder was the match that lit the fuse. The Powder Keg ~ by Katrina Curtiss 5/30/2020 There was a keg made out of wood Made to hold only the world’s good But somehow, somewhere deep…

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I Wish I Were An Elephant ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/29/2020

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The Peace Elephant kc 5/29/2020

I love to write, I'm learning to draw ~ trying not to pay too much attention to the chaos ~ so I wrote a little something and drew a little thing: #girlwithguitar #girllearningtodraw #createartforearth #staysafe #peace I wish I were An Elephant ~ by Katrina Curtiss 5/29/2020 I don’t know…

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My Cat Plays “Where’s Waldo” ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/27/2020

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Basura In The Bay Window

Oh, that silly cat of mine Sometimes she is so hard to find Off my lap, there she goes Where she’s off to no one knows I open a can of food for her Listening for the sound of her purr I call her name, she does not come Sometimes…

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Kat In The Hat Musings ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/26/2020

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Nothing has changed as far as I can see There’s still no vaccine or remedy Yet, people are going out everywhere It’s like they’ve given up and just don’t care What’s different today than 2 weeks ago? Can you tell me please, I’d like to know It’s like someone outside…

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Happy Memorial Day ~ by Katrina Curtiss 5/25/2020

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My Friend Ken, Who Made It Home After Serving In The United States Army

As rain falls upon this early Memorial Day, May 25th2020, thoughts of all those who have served our country visit me, as the ghosts of years gone past. I’m stuck with the thought that so many went to went to war, gave their lives for my freedom, my life, touch me…

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My Cat Celebrates Memorial Day ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/23/2020

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Basura Celebrates Memorial Day ~ drawing by me

I was listening to Lee Greenwood sing, “God Bless The U.S.A” Basura cat came up to me and this is what she had to say “That song makes me feel so good inside, Fills my heart with loyalty, joy and pride!” As she jumped on my lap and we began…

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