Myst
Poems and stories about Myst—gentleness, watchful care, quiet companionship, and the small ways an animal can become a steady presence in a crowded home.
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HoneySpark brings speed and questionable judgment; Myst brings patience and experience. The outcome of round 846 is never really in doubt.
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HoneySpark declares war with three pounds of confidence; Myst responds with one calm paw and absolutely no concern for the kitten’s dignity.
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Myst teaches kitten boundaries through patience and gentle corrections; HoneySpark responds by enthusiastically ignoring the lesson.
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Myst’s older-sister energy looks a lot like swats, supervision, and quietly making sure HoneySpark survives her own terrible ideas.
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Myst answers HoneySpark’s fearless kitten chaos with one perfectly timed lesson in boundaries—the ancient feline art of the bonk.
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Myst knows nothing about the past; she only knows these hands are gentle, this bed is warm, and closing her eyes here is safe.
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At four in the morning, every cat in the house has a role to play—and none of them involve letting their human sleep.