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Iowa Writes MARGARET HORN the cat snarls flexes its claws strikes out at the mouse the unsuspecting mouse just sits there unprotected the swift feline pounces and easily snares the mouse in its paws the mouse is confused it doesn't know what hit it the cat plays with the mouse tossing it up in the air this way that way the mouse is diverted by the crafty cat into thinking something it did caused the situation the cat laughs to himself the silly mouse he says scornfully never catches on to my game |
About Iowa Writes Since 2006, Iowa Writes has featured the work of Iowa-identified writers (whether they have Iowa roots or live here now) and work published by Iowa journals and publishers on The Daily Palette. Iowa Writes features poetry, fiction, or nonfiction twice a week on the Palette. In November of 2008, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) designated Iowa City, Iowa, the world's third City of Literature, making the community part of the UNESCO Creative Cities Network. Iowa City has joined Edinburgh, Scotland and Melbourne, Australia as UNESCO Cities of Literature. Find out more about submitting by contacting iowa-writes@uiowa.edu MARGARET HORN Margaret Horn works at the Center for Credit Programs at the University of Iowa and helps students register for Guided Independent Study, Saturday & Evening, and Distance Education courses. She has written a novel on domestic violence and lives in Iowa City. |
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