...why is my cat a Muse? the cat has the rare grace of never saying a word too much― Mark Twain ...that's why ...

...at morning, I'm unruffled - I'll sit with my tea and Muse Cat beside me and listen to the soft chime of the grandfather clock...

...at dawn, the grains of sleep turn to floating black spots, then out of focus the world tilts, and the cat scratches at the door...

...today there are bars of light on the rug, but Muse Cat prefers his tomato box where he can dream in private...