My Cat Knows Better Than Me ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/20/2020

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Basura Comes To My Rescure 7/20/2020

I have to admit, I'm a News junkie, bad habit from when I was a News Director, Public Affairs Director during my years in Radio. I also have to admit, that I spend time on Facebook ~ the reason? I feel it gives me a look at how other people…

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My Cat Plays The Lottery ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/19/2020

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Basura tries to Win the Lottery 7/19/2020

The Adventures Of Basura Continue... Basura cat jumped to my desk from the floor Saying, “I don’t want to be poor anymore” She’d snuck out and bought two lottery tickets She said, “I’m going to win, in my bones I can feel it!” “Two tickets!” I exclaimed, “Where did you…

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My Cat Gives Me A Drawing Lesson ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/13/2020

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Basura van Gogh 7/13/2020

Basura cat wants to teach me to draw She holds onto the pencil with her right paw She uses all the colors that she can find To make her drawings, much better than mine. One day, she hid my pencils in her litter box She said, “Go find them now,…

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An Old Forgotten Photo ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/8/2020

During the COVID-19 Virus, I’ve been struck with a cleaning virus, not to make light of the situation, but it’s a bit much even for me.   Going through drawers, I found a picture of Howard, my biological father. He left for “greener” pastures when I was 5, new love,…

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They Say ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/6/2020

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Kat Spinning Head Stick Figure 7/6/2020

They say that it’s a Political Hoax, They say this has nothing to do with politics. They say that wearing a mask is an infringement of their rights. They say if you wear a mask, why 6 feet of separation? They say Trump is wrong, They say Biden is wrong.…

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Everybody Has A Light ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/6/2020

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There's A Light In Your Heart 7/6/2020

Life isn’t a game ~ there should be no “sides” Where is your focus? What is occupying your mind, time and soul? “Things” have never been right, perhaps, now you’re just starting to see a lot and it’s sapping your energy and time. We need equality across the board, we…

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My Cat and 4th Of July Fireworks ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/4/2020

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Basura Wears Ear Muffs On The 4th Of July

Basura cat ran up onto my lap And exclaimed, “Holy Crap!” “Today is the 4th; I know that I’m right The neighbors will light off fireworks tonight!” “The sound is so loud, snap, crackle and pop As soon as it starts, I want it to stop! I’ll have to find…

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My Cat And The 4th Of July ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/3/2020

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Basura 4th of July 2020

Upon this calm night, Basura cat came to me, Asking about our land of liberty As she looked up at me, eyes filled with cat tears I thought back to all of my long ago years. “As a child, I always loved this land of mine My neighbors have always…

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The Case Of The Mysterious Ice Cream Truck ~ by Katrina Curtiss 7/3/2020

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The Neighborhood "Ghost" Ice Cream Truck 7/3/2020

There’s an ice cream truck that haunts my neighborhood I’ll never know if his goodies are good I hear his music and run out my door And then I don’t hear it any more. I think it’s a ghost truck that haunts my street The recognizable music, a horn that…

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My Cat Has Conjunctivitis ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 7/2/2020

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My Cat And Our Eye Drop Battle 7/2/2020

Basura cat and me are in a great fight I have to give her eye drops both day and night “ I hate them” she said to me I replied, "You need them, so that you can see" I call her, she run and hides under the bed Pulling her…

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