Articles by Annie Muse
Annie Muse is an Anchorage poet and essayist who earns her keep as an engineer. She's a fan of yoga & Christo & sewing & Schiele & Barlach & biscuits and blackberry jam.
Occupy Language: On the meaning of “occupy”
Annie Muse comments on use of the word occupy, jumping off from a December blog post (“What if We Occupied Language?” 21 Dec 2011, nytimes.com), in which H. Samy Alim wrote, “Occupy Wall Street has occupied language, has made ‘occupy’ its own…. What if we transformed the meaning of occupy yet again?”
I Heard the Moon Call — A Song for My Trans Sisters
Bent Alaska is pleased to welcome a new contributor, Annie Muse. With her poem “I Heard the Moon Call,” we’re also pleased to inaugurate Bent Alaska’s greater inclusion of the creative writing of LGBTQA Alaskans.