Brown or blue, Old or new, Wool or silk – a touch of style and grace. Tied or not, In stripe or dot, Each one puts a smile upon my face.
From: Bow-Tie Pasta; Acrostic Poems Brian P. Cleary
kə-ˈtas-trə-(ˌ)fē
noun
A disaster or failure.
During the catastrophe, Seo-yun’s family lost their home.