Merak Magazine

Fragrant and Amaranthine

One day I will come back from outer space, by a red cloud and bring giant’s picture scroll. My lines of lightning songs will flutter gold greetings of a prehistoric giant city The mountains that have been sleeping for hundreds and millions…

The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner

The Last Year of the War by Susan Meissner is a poignant, informative novel that highlights a little mentioned, shameful  piece of American history. In 1943, fourteen year old Elise Sontag, her younger brother Max and her German immigrant parents’ peaceful life in…

A Ring from my Romeo – a Play

** Characters ** LORD CAPULET LADY CAPULET JULIET, their daughter TYBALT CAITLIN, Juliet’s servant LAWRENCE, a Psychiatric doctor LORD MONTAGUE LADY MONTAGUE ROMEO, their son BENJAMIN, Montague’s bodyguard BARTOLOMEO, Romeo’s servant YOUNG WOMEN MUSICIANS BRIGHT GREATMAN, writer and the NARRATOR…