My Cat Plays “Where’s Waldo” ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/27/2020

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Basura In The Bay Window

Oh, that silly cat of mine Sometimes she is so hard to find Off my lap, there she goes Where she’s off to no one knows I open a can of food for her Listening for the sound of her purr I call her name, she does not come Sometimes…

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Kat In The Hat Musings ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/26/2020

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Kat In The Hat by kat

Nothing has changed as far as I can see There’s still no vaccine or remedy Yet, people are going out everywhere It’s like they’ve given up and just don’t care What’s different today than 2 weeks ago? Can you tell me please, I’d like to know It’s like someone outside…

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Happy Memorial Day ~ by Katrina Curtiss 5/25/2020

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My Friend Ken, Who Made It Home After Serving In The United States Army

As rain falls upon this early Memorial Day, May 25th2020, thoughts of all those who have served our country visit me, as the ghosts of years gone past. I’m stuck with the thought that so many went to went to war, gave their lives for my freedom, my life, touch me…

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My Cat Celebrates Memorial Day ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/23/2020

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Basura Celebrates Memorial Day ~ drawing by me

I was listening to Lee Greenwood sing, “God Bless The U.S.A” Basura cat came up to me and this is what she had to say “That song makes me feel so good inside, Fills my heart with loyalty, joy and pride!” As she jumped on my lap and we began…

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My Cat Wants A Phone Of Her Own ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/22/2020

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Basura Wants A Phone 5/22/2020

Basura Cat came to asking for a loan Saying she wants to buy her own phone She wants to play games, text and tweet She thinks having a phone would be really neat She said that she would call all of her friends Like Ken, Cara, Ryley, Maggie, Karl and…

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My Cat’s Face Froze Like That ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/21/2020

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Basura's Face Freezes 5/21/2020

Basura likes to make many a funny face She does it in Church, any old place I said, "If you don't stop, your face will freeze" She made even more, she’s such a cat tease. So it came as no surprise When her face froze in front of my eyes…

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Life is Like A Jack In The Box  (The Toy, Not The Restaurant) by Katrina Curtiss 5/20/2020

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Jack In The Box ~ drawn by me

I feel like I'm waiting for the next big surprise. In my lifetime, I never thought I’d see another war, pandemic, attacks on American soil, violent acts of racism, Sadly, I was and continue to be wrong. I thought it was fear as I watched the world slowly close its…

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My Cat Wants To Join The Circus ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/19/2020

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Basura Balances A Coffee Cup On Her Head

My cat brought my coffee to me in bed She balanced it on top of her head What made it even more neat Was she wore tap shoes upon her feet Yes, Basura has been trying lots of new things Like juggling balls and juggling rings She wants to be…

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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 Has A Dinner Drawer ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 5/18/2020

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Basura's Dining Drawer

My cat came to me wanting more Than putting her food on a plate on the floor She insisted she deserved better than this On her own dining table, did she insist So, Sofia went out to her She Shed To create something right out of her head She took…

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