My Cat Loses Her Favorite Toothbrush ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/19/2020

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Basura's Favorite Purple Toothbrush

Basura had just finished her food And then she got in a really bad mood Off to the bathroom she did rush Trying to find her favorite toothbrush "Where is it?" she cried in such haste "That tuna I ate left such a bad taste I need to brush my…

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My Cat Questions Our Space Program ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/13/2020

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Basura Questions Our Space Program

My cat was making a funny face About our next flight into outer space You spend billions of dollars in flying around When it should be spent here on the ground It’s funded by taxes paid by the little guy Who needs food on the table, not pie in the…

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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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My Cat Rants About Racism ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/9/202

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Basura Mourns Ahmaud Arbery

My cat came to me, filled with misery About the injustices of humanity A former police officer and his son, both white Chased an African-American man down and took his life Two armed white men, father and son Hunted down a black man, who was out for a run The…

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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 Cat Tries To Write A Hit Song ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/5/2020

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Basura Wants To Write A Hit Song

I was sitting staring up at a tree When Basura Cat came up to me She wanted to join my Songwriting group A poet, maker of magic, a troubadour troop I want to write something that people will sing I want to write about nothing and yet everything She had…

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My Cat And The Night The Internet Went Out ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/3/2020

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Basra ~ On The Night The Internet Went Out

Oh how my cat did start to pout When suddenly our Internet went out What no Hulu, no Netflix to see? Oh miserable, miserable, miserable me! She was not happy when I suggested a game Instead she insisted I call and complain To a prerecorded voice, that left me no…

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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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