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 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 And Her Country ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/4/2020

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Basura Watches The World From Her Windowsill Seat

My cat came to me, lulled into a fog Asking if she was a cat or she was a dog It was such a strange question to hear I picked her up and held her near She said that she was feeling quite confused Day after day, endless stay at…

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My Covid Conversation With The Wind ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/25/2020

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On one hand there's this, on the other, there's that. If I start clapping, can we meet in the middle?

It boggles my mind, during this trying time To listen to some friends of mine Some say the Government is taking away our rights As rules are in place to win the Covid-19 fight I ponder, if we acted to help and not harm Would our Government have issued such…

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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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My Cat Gets A Stimulus Check ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/15/2020

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Basra Get's A Stimulus Check

My Cat came to me and said, “What the heck? On the day our taxes are due we get a stimulus check?" She said, "it’s money enough to do what we please, a dollar for everyone of my fleas!" "Our President is good, he’s wise and he’s kind Now give…

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When You Buy, Buy From The Local Guy ~ Support Your Local Business

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Empty Open Mic Stage

I’m a “professional” musician, which means that I make my living by teaching music lessons and performing live. Over the past year, I’ve been honored to host Open Mic events around town, a time where I sit back and let those who want to play take the spotlight. It’s been a…

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My Cat’s Conversation With God ~ A short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/10/2020

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Basra's conversation with God

My cat came to me with something important to say My goodness, our second talk in one day She told she just had a conversation with God I thought to myself, this is certainly odd “What did God say to you?” I whispered in her ear She continued to purr,…

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Oh The Things That You Will Hear (A Short Poem) by kcurtiss

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View From My Favorite Seat

Oh the things that you will hear When no one else around is near The singing of birds in a tree The buzzing of a Bumblebee The distant call of a passing train The rhythm of the falling rain The far off sounds of trucks nearby The airplanes flying in…

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