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Category: Shock Re-Punks the Muse

A column by Natilee Shock begun in 2024, in response to Charles Kruger’s column Punk the Muse, 2011-2021.

the new year

the new year

Posted on January 5, 2025April 7, 2025 by natilee shock

I have never had a January 1st that I’ve allowed to come and go without an odd, heavy feeling being present. I have cheered at midnight, I have kissed at midnight, I have cried at midnight. The following day, no matter the way the day, and the year, start, I have the same feeling. I Read More

Posted in Columns, Punk the Muse, Shock Re-Punks the Muse2 Comments
portray a wizard

portray a wizard

Posted on December 8, 2024December 9, 2024 by natilee shock

When making an attempt to be creative, the advice we are often given is to look to others for inspiration. When writing poetry, you are given collections. When creating physical art, you are given galleries. When writing novels, you are given similar ones in your genera. When crafting, you are given Pinterest. These are all Read More

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