Basura Cat came to me with a frown. Asking, “Did you see that President Biden fell down?” He slipped on the stairs getting onto his plane, And now mean people are saying his name. Why would they make fun of something unkind? I slip and fall all of the time!…
Oh how I miss the world that I used to know, Wild abandon out the door I would go. No fear of shootings at my school, My biggest worry was if I was cool. We behaved or were paddled and sent to our room, Upsetting our parents filled us with…
Basura Cat refuses to “Spring Ahead,” She doesn’t want to lose an hour in bed. “You mean 8 will be 9 and 9 will be 10?” “Oh My God, you humans are doing this over again?” I said it has sometime to with the crops, She shakes her paw and…
I’m busy doing what I’m always doing, looking at music, trying to learn, trying to write, trying to stay one step ahead. A text from a guitar student’s mom, asking if I am home. I always hesitate since the Pandemic started, not much for socializing, my choice. She states that her…
I think it’s the most wondrous thing, When I hear my telephone start to ring. “Aunt Katrina” is how they start, It’s like an arrow straight into my heart. To know that when they have a choice, They chose to hear the sound of my voice. I quote their Grandmother…
Basura Cat says she is not amused, At the latest antics of Ted Cruz. She can’t wait until the next election, He needs to go, for our own protection. She wants to know why we don’t kick him out, Why he’s allowed to set fires all about. He lies about…
Funny the way the mind works, when getting the COVID19 Vaccine yesterday, my body decided to have a conversation with itself. The Guitarist And The COVID 19 Vaccine ~ Katrina Curtiss 3/4/2021 My Left Arm: “So we get to get the COVID vaccine today, I vote we get it in…
In my house, I sometimes feel a deepening sense of separation, I am always cautious when I am aware of this sensation. It was a year ago this month, that the feeling came to stay, It’s been 365 days that I’ve been able to keep it at bay. But sometimes,…
As The United States expects to have enough COVID vaccine doses for all adult Americans by the end of May ~ our governor just announced that he is opening everything up 100% and lifting the statewide mask mandate as of March 10th 2021. I’m saddened but now surprised, his lack…
Him: “Hey Katrina!!!” Me: (thinking Curses, I’ve been spotted) He rides his skateboard up my driveway Him: “So, I got a family acoustic guitar, but it only had two strings. Me: (Imagining this small boy with a large acoustic guitar) Him: “So, I used the electric guitar strings that you…