Merak Magazine

My Suitcase

I have been carrying this old suitcase for my entire life It is now a scarred and battered container of memories and reality Some might call it baggage, but it contains all that I am And each time I open…

The Unusual South Korea

South Korea, a country in East Asia that occupies the southern portion of the Korean peninsula. Even for people who are not aware of the country and its culture, K-pop might sound familiar. K-pop is a term that is often…

The Traveller

All throughout         shrewd sea winds courted us Gangs of raucous avians       swim through the rain Loud aching cries of pain       echo As the luminous sea fog       erodes in skeins With the rising of  watery suns   Bluntly formless stone…