Looking Out, Looking In ~ by Katrina Curtiss 6.26.2022
Marching in a rally, gathered for a cause Fearful of assault weapons, causing me to pause One loaded lunatic can mow down several souls Vowing to make a difference, going to the polls.
My Cat and Capitol Hill ~ Katrina Curtiss 1/6/2021
Basura Cries for Capitol Hill 1:6:2021
Basura Cat has taken quiet ill, After watching what happened today on Capitol Hill. She’s all for truth and a peaceful protest, When we march to make our country the best. But today she witnessed a terrible man, Inciting violence, the flames he did fan. Telling his sheep to march…
2020 ~ The Year Of The Revolving Door ~ Katrina Curtiss 12/31/2020
2020 ~ The Year Of The Revolving Door 12 31 2020
February 2020~ First Case of Covid-19 appears in Texas, uniformed me, runs around in ignorant bliss. March 13th2020 ~ Texas Governor Abbott declares a State Of Emergency ~ within days this is followed by “Stay At Home and Shelter In place Orders. I decide to stop teaching private music lessons…
As The World Waits ~ 4:05am Thursday, November 5th 2020
United We Stand, Divided We Fall 11/5/2020
It’s still too soon to know who will win the 2020 Presidential Election, but no matter which way it goes, the vibrations of division will continue to reverberate in our country for a long time to come. Some of us are deeply hurt by someone’s choice. Some of us are profoundly confused…
Cat Conversations Under The Moon ~ by Katrina Curtiss 9/25/2020
“Whatsup? Basura Cat said to me, “Not much,” I replied, “What’s up with thee?” “Not a thing,” she casually replied, As we both watched the moon cross over the sky. “It’s quiet,” she said, as I patted her head, "Most of our friends are asleep in their beds." "But you…
My Cat Misses Live Music ~ A short poem by Katrina Curtiss 9/4/2020
Basura, My Guitar and Me 9:4:2020
The Adventures Of Basura Continue... Basura woke me up at 3:30 this morning, not wanting food as usual, but demanding that I play guitar for her. She meows until I comply; it’s an audience of one. My Cat Misses Live Music ~ A short poem by Me Live music is…
My Cat And The NBA ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 8/28/2020
Basra and the NBA 8:28:2020
Sitting at my desk, the moon speaks to me through the window, Basura Cat sleeps upon my lap. We chatted earlier about the stance that professional athletes are taking to bring attention to the racial inequality that cast shadows upon our land. I ask The Universe for guidance in helping…
Elmer J. Fudd’s 2nd Amendment Rights ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/19/2020
Elmer J. Fudd Protests His 2nd Amendment Rights 6/19/2020
Elmer J. Fudd is ready to put up a fight To ensure his 2nd Amendment rights Seems he has lost his gun Because it was offensive to everyone. He use to say, “Shhhhh, be very, very quiet” But now they blame his guns on the riots So Elmer’s mad and going…
You, Me And The Wind ~ by Katrina Curtiss 6/18/2020
It’s like we were walking our usual life’s walk, you walking yours at your pace, me at mine. Then suddenly a huge gust of wind caught all of us from behind and blew us towards the cliffs edge, the only way to not go over, was to grab the hands…
Not Everyone ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 6/7/2020
My Instrument Of Peace 6/7/2020
Not Everyone of every group ever does everything Not every sound of every prayer results in anything Not every sunrise promises us a brand new day Not Everyone agrees with what Everyone has to say A push from both sides, cannot conflict result Nothing is heard when both sides’ scream…