My Mom’s Imaginary Visit To Donald Trump ~ by Katrina Curtiss 6/1/2020

The things that won't let me sleep, I found myself writing a speech for Donald Trump at 4am this morning, the things I wish he would say, the actions I wish he would take. Then I wished my mom was alive, because I think maybe, just maybe he would listen…

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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 Campaigns To Be Chairman Of The Bored ~ a short poem by Katrina Curtiss 4/14/2020

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Basura ~ Chairman of the Bored

It was early this morning, I needed to play My cat took my chair, and there she did stay She meowed, “I’m now Chairman of the Bored” I asked, “don’t you mean board?” As I sat on the floor “No, I mean bored, as in nothing to do There’s got…

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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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The Cat Who Wanted To Drive My Car (Basura Behind The Wheel) ~ a short poem by me 4/9/2020

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Basura Behind The Wheel

My Cat couldn’t learn to play the guitar Now she wants to learn to drive my car Our first attempt didn’t get us very far We hardly moved from here to thare I tried; I tried to teach her how When I said, turn left, she only meowed Turn right…

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Week Number 2 of Stay At Home ~ A short poem by me 4/5/2020

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The Lonely Leaf

You go outside, you come back in All over the house, you tromp again and again Your dirty dishes next to the sink It’s only 10am and I want a drink I make the bed, you climb back in Nap number 2 before 11am You ask my opinion, I give…

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